2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Missouri House District 74

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

Jack Howard

Republican

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Marla Smith

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now
State Representative, District 74 (since 2024)
Work
State Representative, Missouri House District 74 (since 2025); retired senior clerk, St. Louis County Circuit Court

Marla Smith has served as State Representative for District 74 in the Missouri General Assembly since 2024, a district that includes all or part of St. Louis County.

Marla Smith worked almost 30 years as a senior clerk for the St. Louis County 21st Circuit Court and served as a Pagedale alderperson from 2005 to 2017. She was elected in 2024.

Smith's committees

  • Ethics
  • Government Efficiency
  • Judiciary
  • Local Government

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Candidate lists
As of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

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