2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 44 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John Martin and Bekki Brewer. Candidate information follows official Boone County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, John Martin, is on the ballot.
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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.
Democratic
Per the campaign site.
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.
Who is running for Missouri House District 44 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 44 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John Martin and Bekki Brewer. Candidate information follows official Boone County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Missouri House District 44 election in Missouri?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Missouri are on the Missouri election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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