2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Missouri House District 136

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

Jacey Buckles

Republican

Work
Chief financial officer of a Springfield small business

Jacey Buckles has been CFO of a Springfield small business that grew from one to three locations since 2017. He holds degrees in economics/finance and religion and philosophy from Southwest Baptist University.

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Stephanie Hein

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now
State Representative, District 136 (since 2022)
Work
State Representative, Missouri House District 136 (since 2023); professor emerita, Missouri State University

Stephanie Hein has served as State Representative for District 136 in the Missouri General Assembly since 2022, a district that includes all or part of Greene County.

Stephanie Hein is professor emerita at Missouri State University, where she headed the Department of Hospitality Leadership after starting her career in the food and beverage industry. She has chaired the Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau board.

Hein's committees

  • Budget
  • Subcommittee on Appropriations - General Administration (Ranking Minority Member)
  • Financial Institutions
  • Fiscal Review (Ranking Minority Member)
  • Higher Education and Workforce Development (Ranking Minority Member)
  • Conference Committee on Budget

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