One candidate is tracked for County Council District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Matt Swanson. Candidate information follows official St. Charles County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Matt Swanson is the only candidate who filed; unopposed candidates appear on Missouri's November 3 general election ballot, per the county's official voter guide. Appears only on District 1 ballots.
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, Matt Swanson, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Republican Incumbent
Per his voter-guide response.
The sitting District 1 councilmember and council vice chair, a lifelong county resident who teaches American history in the Fort Zumwalt School District and served three terms as a Wentzville alderman, per his voter-guide submission. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Who is running for County Council District 1 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for County Council District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Matt Swanson. Candidate information follows official St. Charles County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the County Council District 1 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 St. Charles County and state election office filings, last verified October 2, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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