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Jefferson County, Missouri

Missouri House District 113

2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 113 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Phil Amato and Ashley Drury. Candidate information follows official Jefferson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Phil Amato (Republican), Ashley Drury (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Phil Amato 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, Phil Amato, is on the ballot.

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Phil Amato

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Phil Amato is retired from a 31-year career as a manufacturer's sales representative and has authored 20 books, including a history of Arnold, Missouri, per his official Missouri House biography. He represents part of Jefferson County in House District 113 and was first elected in November 2022, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

Ashley Drury

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Protecting labor unions and wages that support working families
  • Full funding for public education
  • Expanding Medicaid access and lowering prescription costs

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Ashley Drury, a sixth-generation Missourian who has lived in Jefferson County since 2018, is a substitute teacher with a master's degree in HR management from Lindenwood University, per her campaign site. She has prior work experience in human resources, retail, hospitality, the nonprofit sector and the automotive industry, and is married to a Navy veteran.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Missouri House District 113 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 113 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Phil Amato and Ashley Drury. Candidate information follows official Jefferson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Missouri House District 113 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Missouri House District 115Missouri Senate District 22Circuit Judge, 23rd Judicial Circuit, Division 2See all 19 Jefferson County races
Candidate profiles
Phil Amato, full profileAshley Drury, full profileOfficial Missouri election office