Boone County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
9 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 8 Boone County races, led by the Boone County Auditor contest.
County offices
AuditorKyle Rieman (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Kyle Rieman (Democratic) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Auditor.
Kyle Rieman Democratic Incumbent
- Financial oversight and clean audits
- Data driven budgeting decisions
- Modern financial tools and reporting for the county
Per the campaign site.
About Kyle Rieman
Boone County's auditor since 2023, with more than 15 years in public finance including service as Columbia's budget officer and as a Missouri General Assembly research division director, per his campaign site and the Columbia Missourian. He also owns three small businesses, including a board game cafe, per his campaign site.
August 4 primary result: Kyle Rieman (75 percent) won the Democratic nomination over Allen Bel-Long (25 percent) and advances to the November 3 ballot, per kbia.org reporting of the official results (re-verify against the certified canvass).
Full race pagePresiding CommissionerKip Kendrick (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Kip Kendrick (Democratic) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Presiding Commissioner.
Kip Kendrick Democratic Incumbent
Boone County's sitting presiding commissioner and the only name for the office on the county's certified August 4 notice, per the Boone County Clerk's election notice. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Kip Kendrick, the sitting presiding commissioner, is the only name for the office on the county's certified August 4 notice; Boone County's other certified county offices (circuit clerk, county clerk, collector, prosecuting attorney, recorder) each drew a single unopposed candidate, all of whom appear on the ballot under Missouri law.
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Circuit Judge, 13th Judicial Circuit, Division 4Josh Devine (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Josh Devine (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Circuit Judge, 13th Judicial Circuit, Division 4.
Josh Devine Republican Incumbent
Josh Devine is the Republican nominee for Circuit Judge, 13th Judicial Circuit, Division 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Missouri Secretary of State's certified general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Josh Devine (Republican) is the only certified candidate for this partisan circuit judgeship, which serves Boone, Callaway counties, per the Missouri Secretary of State's certified general election candidate list. Circuit judges in nonpartisan court plan circuits appear as retention questions instead.
Full race pageBy address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Boone County is split across 5 Missouri House districts.
Find your districts by addressMissouri House: 5 districtsDistricts 44, 45, 46, 47, 50
Missouri House District 44John Martin (R) · Bekki Brewer (D)
John Martin Republican Incumbent
John Martin owns Pro Pumping and Hydrojetting, LLC, and previously served as a pastor in Hallsville and Columbia, per his official Missouri House biography. He holds a Master of Theology degree from Midwestern Baptist Seminary and represents part of Boone County. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Bekki Brewer Democratic
- Fully fund public schools
- Increase government responsiveness and accountability to voters
- Support affordable living for working families
Per the campaign site.
About Bekki Brewer
Brewer has spent the past 25 years in manufacturing and risk management while raising her family in Hallsville, per the campaign site. Before running for office she was a grassroots volunteer, canvassing for her local school district and Democratic candidates, per the campaign site.
John Martin (Republican), Bekki Brewer (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; John Martin is the sitting member per the House roster. Missouri has no runoffs; the August 4 primary winner of each party is the nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Missouri Secretary of State's certified general election candidate list (certified August 25, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageMissouri House District 45Kathy Steinhoff (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Kathy Steinhoff Democratic Incumbent
Kathy Steinhoff taught math in Columbia Public Schools for 34 years and is a National Board Certified Teacher, per her official Missouri House biography. She served as president of Columbia NEA from 2015 to 2021 and received the National Education Association's Teaching Excellence honor. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Kathy Steinhoff (Democratic) is the only nominee on the November 3 ballot; Kathy Steinhoff is the sitting member per the House roster. Missouri has no runoffs; the August 4 primary winner of each party is the nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Missouri Secretary of State's certified general election candidate list (certified August 25, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageMissouri House District 46David Tyson Smith (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
David Tyson Smith Democratic Incumbent
David Tyson Smith is an attorney who has practiced law for about 20 years and is a founding partner of the law firm Smith & Parnell LLC, per his official Missouri House biography. He helped form Columbia's Citizens Police Review Board and was appointed to the Missouri Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
David Tyson Smith (Democratic) is the only nominee on the November 3 ballot; David Tyson Smith is the sitting member per the House roster. Missouri has no runoffs; the August 4 primary winner of each party is the nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Missouri Secretary of State's certified general election candidate list (certified August 25, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageMissouri House District 47Adrian Plank (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Adrian Plank Democratic Incumbent
- Addressing economic inequality
- Gun safety
- Environmental protection
Per the campaign site.
About Adrian Plank
Adrian Plank is a candidate for Missouri House District 47, per his campaign site. He is endorsed by Moms Demand Action, the Sierra Club, the Missouri AFL-CIO and Access MO, per his campaign site. No further campaign website detail on his career or community background was found as of September 27, 2026.
Adrian Plank (Democratic) is the only nominee on the November 3 ballot; Adrian Plank is the sitting member per the House roster. Missouri has no runoffs; the August 4 primary winner of each party is the nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Missouri Secretary of State's certified general election candidate list (certified August 25, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageMissouri House District 50Gregg Bush (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Gregg Bush Democratic Incumbent
- Healthcare policy advocacy
- Support for working families and small businesses
- Public education protection
Per the campaign site.
About Gregg Bush
Gregg Bush is a State Representative for Missouri House District 50 and a nurse, describing himself as the only nurse currently serving in the chamber, per his campaign site. He serves on the Health and Mental Health, Professional Licensing and Registration, and Corrections committees, per his campaign site. He is a parent with children enrolled in Columbia Public Schools, per his campaign site.
Gregg Bush (Democratic) is the only nominee on the November 3 ballot; Gregg Bush is the sitting member per the House roster. Missouri has no runoffs; the August 4 primary winner of each party is the nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Missouri Secretary of State's certified general election candidate list (certified August 25, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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Missouri nominees were set by the August 4 primary (plurality, no runoffs) and meet on the November 3 ballot; unopposed nominees still print. All 163 state House seats, the even-numbered state Senate districts, partisan circuit judgeships in non-plan circuits and the county offices on the four-year off-presidential cycle (presiding commissioner, clerk, circuit clerk, auditor, recorder, collector, prosecuting attorney) are up; sheriff, assessor, treasurer and the associate commissioners were elected in 2024, per the Secretary of State.
Who is on the ballot in Boone County, Missouri on November 3, 2026?
Boone County sample ballot 2026: see where the county auditor, presiding commissioner and circuit judge candidates stand on the budget, schools and jobs. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Missouri?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Missouri are listed on the Missouri election hub. Missouri election hub →
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Candidate roster last updated Oct 2, 2026 from official election sources.