Ray County, Missouri

Missouri House District 7

2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeremy Clevenger and Adrian Cooper. Candidate information follows official Ray County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jeremy Clevenger (Republican), Adrian Cooper (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. 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.

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Jeremy Clevenger

Republican

Top priorities

Defending First and Second Amendment rights
Supporting family farms and businesses
Reducing government spending and keeping taxes low

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Jeremy Clevenger is a Certified Public Accountant with an MBA who resides in Chillicothe, Missouri, with his wife Heather and their two children, per his campaign site. He is an Eagle Scout who serves on the Boy Scouts council board and as a local Rotary chapter president, per the same source.

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Adrian Cooper

Democratic

Biography

Adrian Cooper is a Democratic candidate for Missouri House District 7 from Carrollton, Missouri, per a KQ2 voter guide. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Missouri House District 7 in 2026?

When is the Missouri House District 7 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 Ray 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 Ray County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Jeremy Clevenger, full profile Adrian Cooper, full profile Official Missouri election office