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Burt Whaley

Republican · Missouri · 2026 · Incumbent

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Missouri House District 138Missouri · 2026Christian County sample ballot

Top priorities

  • Sponsored HB 2551, modifying provisions related to protection of children and vulnerable persons
  • Sponsored HB 3338, the "No Sharia Act," regarding enforcement of foreign law in the state

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Burt Whaley represents Stone and Christian Counties as the Missouri House District 138 State Representative, elected to his first term in November 2024, per his campaign site. Whaley is a retired 20-year Army veteran who spent 28 years as a teacher and principal, per his campaign site. Whaley holds a BSE in Science Education, an MSE in Administration and an EdSp Superintendent degree from Central Missouri State University, per his campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 25, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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