2026 Democrat Candidates
Explore candidate profiles, campaign websites, and background information for Democrats running in upcoming local and state elections.
Candidates for US Representative in Congressional District 8
Chris Reichard
Chris Reichard is a disabled Army veteran, union member, and grassroots candidate from Arnold, Missouri, running for Congress in Missouri’s 8th District to fight for working families and restore accountability in government. Focused on strengthening unions, supporting veterans, protecting civil rights, and reducing the influence of corporate money in politics, Chris is campaigning to put the needs of everyday Americans ahead of special interests.
Candidates for State Representative in District 152
Corretta Bishop
Corretta Bishop is a dedicated community leader and advocate whose service spans organizations focused on women’s empowerment, community outreach, accessibility, and historic preservation throughout Poplar Bluff. Recognized in 2024 as one of the Daily American Republic’s “10 Difference Makers,” she continues to inspire positive change through her leadership with Days for Girls, Women Aware, Altrusa International, and numerous city advisory boards.
Candidates for Missouri State Auditor
Quentin Wilson
Quentin Wilson is an experienced public servant and government reform advocate with a distinguished career focused on making Missouri government more efficient, accountable, and responsive to its citizens. A former Director of the Missouri Department of Revenue, Governor’s Cabinet Director, Deputy Director of Economic Development, and State Commissioner of Higher Education, Wilson has helped lead reforms that saved taxpayers millions while improving public services. Now running for Missouri State Auditor, he is committed to independent oversight, greater transparency, and ensuring that every taxpayer dollar delivers meaningful results for Missourians.