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Franklin County, Missouri

Missouri House District 119

2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 119 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brad Banderman and Amy Thompson. Candidate information follows official Franklin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Brad Banderman (Republican), Amy Thompson (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Brad Banderman 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.

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. The sitting officeholder, Brad Banderman, is on the ballot.

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Brad Banderman

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Brad Banderman serves as student pastor for Bethel Baptist Church in Lonedell and previously worked as a substitute teacher and bus driver for the St. Clair R-XIII School District, per his official Missouri House biography. He represents part of Franklin County in House District 119 and was first elected in November 2022, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

Amy Thompson

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Keeping public education funding in public schools
  • Maintaining and expanding healthcare access
  • Protecting rivers and streams for future generations

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Amy Thompson is an educator who moved to Franklin County in 1998, per her campaign site. She holds a bachelor's degree in education from the University of Northern Iowa and grew up on a family farm in Iowa.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Missouri House District 119 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 119 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brad Banderman and Amy Thompson. Candidate information follows official Franklin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Missouri House District 119 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 Franklin County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Franklin County and state election office filings, last verified October 2, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

Cross-check with the official Missouri election office, or see the full Franklin County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.

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Candidate profiles
Brad Banderman, full profileAmy Thompson, full profileOfficial Missouri election office