2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Missouri House District 34

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Sean Smith

Republican

Work: Jackson County Legislator (since 2023); former business professional

Sean Smith was elected to the Jackson County Legislature in 2023 after an earlier career in business. He has lived in Lee's Summit for more than 20 years.

Sources for Smith

Sean Smith - 2026 candidate profile (The Ballot Brief, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Kemp Strickler

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 34 (since 2022)
Work: State Representative, Missouri House District 34 (since 2023); retired Senior Data Analytics Manager, Hallmark

Kemp Strickler has served as State Representative for District 34 in the Missouri General Assembly since 2022, a district that includes all or part of Jackson County.

Kemp Strickler retired after 35 years at Hallmark, where he rose from an entry-level job to senior data analytics manager. He holds industrial engineering degrees and an MBA from the University of Missouri and was elected in 2022.

Strickler's committees

Administration and Accounts (Ranking Minority Member)
Budget
Subcommittee on Appropriations - Health, Mental Health, and Social Services
Joint Committee on Tax Policy
Special Committee on Tax Reform (Ranking Minority Member)
Ways and Means
Conference Committee on Budget

Sources for Strickler

Kemp Strickler: official member information (Missouri House of Representatives, Public record)
Missouri General Assembly: current member roster (Missouri House of Representatives, Public record)

Sources

Candidate list and race details

Certification of Candidates and Party Emblems, General Election Nov. 3, 2026 (Missouri Secretary of State, Public record)

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