2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Missouri House District 38

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Mary Hill

Republican

Work: Registered nurse (30+ years)

Mary Hill has been a registered nurse for more than 30 years and is a member of the Missouri Nurses Association.

Sources for Hill

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

Martin (Marty) Jacobs

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 38 (since 2024)
Work: State Representative, Missouri House District 38 (since 2025); retired educator and high school principal (44 years)

Martin (Marty) Jacobs has served as State Representative for District 38 in the Missouri General Assembly since 2024, a district that includes all or part of Clay County.

Martin (Marty) Jacobs spent 44 years in education as a teacher, coach and principal in Nebraska and at Liberty High School and Liberty North High School in Missouri, and holds a doctorate in education from the University of Missouri. He was elected in 2024.

Jacobs's committees

Economic Development
Elementary and Secondary Education
Government Efficiency
Pensions

Sources for Jacobs

Martin (Marty) Jacobs: 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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