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State Representative

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Democratic

Darrel Swofford is a Democratic candidate for State Representative in State House District 141 (2024) in 2026.

Republican · Incumbent

Melissa Schmidt is a state-certified childcare center director with more than 30 years working with children and families in public and private education. She has worked in nonprofit development and as a legislative assistant.

Records: Corporate Accountability 5 against, Civil Rights 1 for, 2 against, Election Integrity 2 for,

Source: ballotpedia.org