The Ballot Brief
St. Francois County, Missouri

Missouri House District 117

2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 117 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Becky Laubinger and Eli Flowers. Candidate information follows official St. Francois County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Becky Laubinger (Republican), Eli Flowers (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Becky Laubinger 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, Becky Laubinger, is on the ballot.

Missouri › St. Francois County › Missouri House District 117

Becky Laubinger

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Becky Laubinger is a candidate for Missouri House District 117, representing St. Francois County. She has served as Executive Director of the Parkland Pregnancy Resource Center and Health Clinic nonprofit since 2014, and previously worked in the service industry, the school system, and as a church secretary, per her campaign site.

Eli Flowers

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Well-funded, high-quality public education
  • Healthcare reform that puts patients and providers first
  • Protecting good-paying jobs for Missouri families and small businesses

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Eli Flowers has 16 years of professional experience in healthcare finance, working to help hospitals secure fair payment from insurance companies, per the campaign site. He has a background in mathematics, per the campaign site.

Next on your ballotSt. Francois County Presiding Commissioner

See your full ballot

Your address is only used to match your districts.

Voting info and more

Voting info and more
Questions about this race

Who is running for Missouri House District 117 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 117 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Becky Laubinger and Eli Flowers. Candidate information follows official St. Francois County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Missouri House District 117 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 St. Francois 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 St. Francois County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

Cross-check with the official Missouri election office, or see the full St. Francois County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.

The rest of your St. Francois County ballot

9 tracked races in St. Francois County, Missouri. Landed here from another county's search? Look up your own ballot below.

Also on your ballot
St. Francois County ClerkSt. Francois County Circuit ClerkSt. Francois County AuditorSee all 9 St. Francois County races
Candidate profiles
Becky Laubinger, full profileEli Flowers, full profileOfficial Missouri election office