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Taney County, Missouri

Missouri House District 156

2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 156 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brian H. Seitz and Trent Davis. Candidate information follows official Taney County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Brian H. Seitz (Republican), Trent Davis (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Brian H. Seitz 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, Brian H. Seitz, is on the ballot.

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Brian H. Seitz

Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Describes himself as pro-life and a strong supporter of the First and Second Amendments

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Brian H. Seitz is an Army veteran who served with the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, per his campaign site. Seitz is a former Branson business owner who graduated from Southwest Missouri State University with a degree in Communications/Public Relations, per his campaign site. Seitz is running for Missouri State Representative, 156th District, per his campaign site.

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Trent Davis

Democratic

Biography

Trent Davis is a lifelong resident of Taney County running for the District 156 seat, per the Branson Globe. 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 156 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 156 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brian H. Seitz and Trent Davis. Candidate information follows official Taney County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Missouri House District 156 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 Taney County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Taney County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Brian H. Seitz, full profileTrent Davis, full profileOfficial Missouri election office