2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 154 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Lisa K Durnell and Jojo Stewart. Candidate information follows official Howell County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Lisa K Durnell (Republican), Jojo Stewart (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Lisa K Durnell 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, Lisa K Durnell, is on the ballot.
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Republican Incumbent
Lisa K Durnell represents District 154 in the Missouri House of Representatives, first elected in 2024, per the Missouri House member page. Durnell has more than 32 years of experience as a certified residential appraiser and most recently served as Deputy Collector for Howell County. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education from the University of Missouri in 1992. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Democratic
Jojo Stewart, of Willow Springs, is a lifelong area resident and grassroots organizer running for the District 154 seat, per Howell County News. She has said she serves as her own campaign treasurer and keeps detailed financial records. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Who is running for Missouri House District 154 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 154 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Lisa K Durnell and Jojo Stewart. Candidate information follows official Howell County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Missouri House District 154 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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Candidate roster from official Howell County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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