One candidate is tracked for Jasper County Commissioner, Eastern District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jimmy Morris. Candidate information follows official Jasper County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Unexpired term: this seat was won in 2024 by Tom Flanigan, who resigned in 2025 for health reasons; Governor Mike Kehoe appointed Jimmy Morris to fill the vacancy, and the November 3, 2026 winner serves the remainder of the term through 2028. No Democrat or Libertarian filed. August 4 primary result: Jimmy Morris was unopposed in the Republican primary with 8,003 votes, per the Jasper County Clerk's official primary results; Morris is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.
County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.
This race. The sitting officeholder, Jimmy Morris, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Republican Incumbent
Jimmy Morris is the bookkeeper for Jim Morris Roofing and Remodeling and the owner of Light of Faith Resources, per FourStatesHomepage.com. Governor Mike Kehoe appointed him to the Eastern District commission seat in 2025 after Tom Flanigan resigned for health reasons, per KZRG Newstalk. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Who is running for Jasper County Commissioner, Eastern District in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Jasper County Commissioner, Eastern District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jimmy Morris. Candidate information follows official Jasper County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Jasper County Commissioner, Eastern District 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 Jasper County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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