Jackson County, Missouri

Missouri House District 33

2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 33 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Carolyn Caton and Troy Latterell. Candidate information follows official Jackson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Carolyn Caton (Republican), Troy Latterell (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Carolyn Caton 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, Carolyn Caton, is on the ballot.

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Carolyn Caton

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Carolyn Caton has more than 25 years of experience in the transportation industry, including being named Terminal Manager of the Year twice for a national less-than-truckload carrier, per her official House biography. She previously served as a park commissioner for Blue Springs and holds degrees from Baker University and the University of Evansville. Caton was first elected to the Missouri House in 2024. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

Troy Latterell

Democratic

Top priorities

Supporting public education
Effective use of tax dollars
Protecting the will of the people in ballot initiatives

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Latterell built a career in technology and business, founding his own consulting firm and serving as chief information officer and vice president for companies in health care and manufacturing, per the campaign site. He grew up in a small farm town, was the first in his family to graduate college, and moved to Lee's Summit in 2006, where he and his wife have raised three sons, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Missouri House District 33 in 2026?

When is the Missouri House District 33 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 Jackson 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 Jackson County and state election office filings, last verified October 2, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Carolyn Caton, full profile Troy Latterell, full profile Official Missouri election office