Jon Patterson

Jon Patterson is a candidate for State Senator District 8 Primary Election in 2026 in Missouri State Senate District 8, Missouri.

Incumbent Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives in Lees Summit, MO

Also running: Dan Stacy, Keri Ingle.

Jon Patterson is a Republican currently serving as Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives, representing District 30. Elected in 2018, he is now seeking election to the Missouri State Senate for District 8 in the 2026 primary election. A resident of Lees Summit, Patterson champions a limited government agenda, advocating for better education options, reduced business regulations, and lower taxes. He has been endorsed by Americans for Prosperity Missouri for his work to empower children and parents and reduce the tax burden on Missourians.