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Missouri general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for Jackson County Legislator, 2nd District At-Large (countywide) in 2026?

Here are the candidates for Jackson County Legislator, 2nd District At-Large (countywide) on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in Jackson County.

Positions come only from each candidate's own votes, official actions, statements and questionnaire answers, never from party labels. Every item links to its source.

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Each candidate's position on the issues this office handles, from their own record. Details and sources are in each profile below.

IssueGresia CabreraRepublicanDonna PeytonDemocrat
Policing and crimeFund police and add reforms like body cameras and use-of-force limitsSaid · mediumNo public position

Gresia Cabrera

Republican

Health insurance broker

Gresia Cabrera is a health insurance broker with 18 years in health care leadership who previously ran for the Kansas City Council 4th District2. She wants more senior property tax relief, would let the stadium sales tax expire unless voters see direct benefits, and said she would not vote to place a half-cent transit tax on the ballot2. Her campaign lists re-entry programs, a funded sheriff's office and co-responder teams1.

Where they stand 1 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • Policing and crimeFund police and add reforms like body cameras and use-of-force limitsmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • Her campaign profile says to advocate for a fully funded Sheriff's Office with competitive pay and to fund county co-responder mental health teams so officers can focus on violent crime. (2026) source

No public position found on: Immigration, Election rules, Judges, Redistricting, Death penalty.

Donna Peyton

Democrat · Incumbent

Jackson County legislator, 2nd At-Large District

Donna Peyton has served as a Jackson County legislator since 2023, chairs the Budget Committee and founded the Housing and Homelessness Committee1. She previously served on the Raytown C-2 School District board1. In KCUR's questionnaire she said she plans to vote yes on the COMBAT tax renewal, would vote to place a half-cent transit tax on the ballot, and opposes public dollars for data center construction1.

No public position found on: Immigration, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Redistricting, Death penalty.

Last reviewed 2026-10-08. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.