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Butler County, Missouri

Missouri House District 152

2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 152 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeff Shawan and Corretta Bishop. Candidate information follows official Butler County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jeff Shawan (Republican), Corretta Bishop (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot.

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Jeff Shawan

Republican

Biography

Jeff Shawan is a Poplar Bluff resident who spent more than two decades as a small business owner and has served as Butler County Emergency Management Director since 2012, per The Missouri Times. He previously served one term in the Missouri House, representing the district (then numbered District 153) from 2019 to 2020. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Corretta Bishop

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Increasing funding for public schools and teacher compensation
  • Expanding local shelter capacity for families
  • Preserving the paid sick leave provisions voters approved in Proposition A

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Corretta Bishop is the founder and team lead of the Days for Girls Poplar Bluff, MO team, per her campaign site. She describes community work with youth, elderly residents, homeless individuals and veterans, including providing health and hygiene resources and literacy and math tutoring.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Missouri House District 152 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 152 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeff Shawan and Corretta Bishop. Candidate information follows official Butler County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Missouri House District 152 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.

How do I see my exact Butler County ballot?

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Candidate profiles
Jeff Shawan, full profileCorretta Bishop, full profileOfficial Missouri election office