MO · Officeholder
DState Representative · District 36
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: Missouri House District 36
Anthony Ealy is a Democratic member of the Missouri House of Representatives who has represented District 36 since January 2023 and is seeking re-election in the November 3, 2026 general election.[1][2] Republican Dave Thomas is also on the general election ballot.[1][2]
Anthony Ealy earned a bachelor's degree from Northwest Missouri State University in 2017 and a law degree from the University of Missouri School of Law in 2020.[1] His career experience includes working as an attorney.[1]
Ealy was assigned to the House Corrections and Public Institutions, Judiciary, Conservation and Natural Resources, House Economic Development and Transportation committees for 2025-2026.[1]
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Anthony Ealy is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Missouri House District 36 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
Their recorded votes on bills that divided the chamber (unanimous votes left out), grouped by topic. A bill can sit under more than one topic. "With" and "against" compare each vote with how most Democrats voted. How topics are assigned
Most contested
Relating to workers' compensation
Modifies provisions relating to workers' compensation
Apr 2, 2025 · Passed 83–66 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Paid sick leave for certain employees
Modifies provisions relating to employee compensation
Mar 13, 2025 · Failed 84–62 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Modifies provisions relating to certain special taxing districts
Mar 12, 2025 · Passed 89–58 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relating to peace officer license requirements
Allows the director of the department of public safety to deny a peace officer license if an applicant has had a license permanently revoked or suspended
Feb 10, 2026 · Failed 52–95 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Bars ballot-measure committees from knowingly accepting contributions from foreign nationals, requires committees to get a non-foreign-national affirmation from donors giving over $2,000, and lets the attorney general investigate and sue over violations.
May 15, 2025 · Passed 94–47 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to the offense of hazing
May 12, 2025 · Passed 94–54 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Apr 1, 2025 · Failed 50–89 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to the offense of hazing
May 12, 2025 · Passed 94–54 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development
Sep 10, 2025 · Failed 47–97 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relating to reproductive health care
Proposes a constitutional amendment that establishes provisions relating to reproductive health care
Apr 15, 2025 · Passed 94–50 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Social Services
Sep 10, 2025 · Failed 47–99 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Health and Senior Services, and the Missouri Health Facilities Review Committee
Sep 10, 2025 · Failed 46–97 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relating to emergency vehicles
May 8, 2025 · Failed 57–66 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to reimbursement of costs associated with utility facility relocation
Requires municipalities and the department of transportation to reimburse non-rate regulated utilities for site relocation costs incurred due to road maintenance
Apr 2, 2025 · Failed 69–77 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to school transportation
Modifies provisions governing school transportation
Mar 10, 2025 · Passed 107–19 · against most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relating to duties of the department of natural resources
Modifies provisions relating to environmental protection.
Apr 23, 2025 · Passed 77–53 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Establishes protections for landowners taking wildlife on the landowner's property
Mar 12, 2025 · Passed 107–41 · against most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to reimbursement of costs associated with utility facility relocation
Requires municipalities and the department of transportation to reimburse non-rate regulated utilities for site relocation costs incurred due to road maintenance
Apr 2, 2025 · Failed 69–77 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relating to tuition for military personnel
Relating to education
May 12, 2025 · Passed 149–7 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to veteran preferences for contracts
Creates provisions relating to veteran preferences for contracts
Mar 12, 2026 · Passed 137–2 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to property tax exemptions
Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing a disabled veteran homestead exemption
Apr 20, 2026 · Passed 152–2 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relating to applications for property developments
Creates provisions restricting political subdivisions from imposing requirements that threaten affordability of developments or improvements of property
Feb 16, 2026 · Passed 92–61 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to real property valuation assessments
Modifies provisions relating to the assessed valuation of residential real property
Mar 27, 2025 · Passed 90–56 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Changes provisions governing the adoption of certain building codes or standards
Mar 5, 2025 · Passed 104–47 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Modifies provisions relating to law enforcement interception of unmanned aircraft systems
Mar 2, 2026 · Passed 133–11 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to the disclosure of digital depictions
Creates the offense of and civil penalties for disclosure of intimate digital depictions
Apr 20, 2026 · Passed 145–3 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Voted against most of their party on 18 of 131 party-divided votes on file.
Most often on: Jobs & cost of living (7), Education & families (5), Rights & public safety (3)
Relating to tax levies by political subdivisions
What it does: Modifies provisions relating to tax levies by political subdivisions
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 17–24, Republicans 97–0
Feb 23, 2026Official record ↗
Relating to gaming
What it does: Modifies provisions relating to gaming
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 16–30, Republicans 67–36
Feb 18, 2026Official record ↗
Relating to personal property assessments
What it does: Modifies provisions relating to personal property assessments
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 10–36, Republicans 84–14
Feb 18, 2026Official record ↗
Relating to prohibiting antisemitic actions that threaten students and staff at educational institutions
What it does: Provides protections against discrimination and antisemitism in public schools and public postsecondary educational institutions
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 9–20, Republicans 100–1
Feb 16, 2026Official record ↗
Relating to the taxation of certain businesses
What it does: Bars municipalities from imposing a license tax on enterprises owned by a person aged 18 or younger, and bars constitutional charter cities over 350,000 residents from licensing, taxing or regulating such enterprises.
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 10–20, Republicans 98–1
May 15, 2025Official record ↗
The votes in their chamber that came out closest and most divided by party, among those they voted on. How we rank
Relating to emergency vehicles
With most of their party · Failed 57–66 · Yes 57–No 66 · Democrats 47–0, Republicans 10–66
May 8, 2025Official record ↗
Relating to workers' compensation
With most of their party · Passed 83–66 · Yes 83–No 66 · Democrats 0–48, Republicans 83–18
Apr 2, 2025Official record ↗
Paid sick leave for certain employees
With most of their party · Failed 84–62 · Yes 84–No 62 · Democrats 0–48, Republicans 84–14
Mar 13, 2025Official record ↗
With most of their party · Passed 89–58 · Yes 89–No 58 · Democrats 0–49, Republicans 89–9
Mar 12, 2025Official record ↗
With most of their party · Passed 87–49 · Yes 87–No 49 · Democrats 0–46, Republicans 87–3
Feb 26, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Failed 50–89 · Yes 50–No 89 · Democrats 47–0, Republicans 3–89
Apr 1, 2025Official record ↗
With most of their party · Failed 48–90 · Yes 48–No 90 · Democrats 47–0, Republicans 1–90
Apr 1, 2025Official record ↗
Relating to applications for property developments
With most of their party · Passed 92–61 · Yes 92–No 61 · Democrats 0–49, Republicans 92–12
Feb 16, 2026Official record ↗
Substantive votes concern legislation or nominations; procedural votes concern how the chamber considers them. A Yes vote applies to the motion shown, which may not be final passage.
Motion: Previous question
A yes vote would have ended debate and forced an immediate vote on House Resolution 2, which informed the Senate that the House adopted no motions to override the Governor's vetoes of HB 2002-2012 and HB 2017. (AI-written)
Appropriates money for capital improvements
Motion: Final passage (truly agreed to and finally passed)
Modifies provisions relating to the right of sepulcher
Motion: Adopt SS SCS HCS HB 1696, as amended
A yes vote adopted the Senate's version of HB 1696, which changes who is next-of-kin for the right of sepulcher and requires criminal background checks for residential camp staff and volunteers. (AI-written)
Modifies provisions relating to the right of sepulcher
Motion: Previous question
A yes vote ended debate on the Senate's version of HB 1696 (right of sepulcher and camp staff background checks) so the House could vote on adopting it (previous question). (AI-written)
Modifies provisions relating to the right of sepulcher
Motion: Final passage (truly agreed to and finally passed)
Modifies provisions governing design-build contracts
Motion: Adopt SCS HCS HB 2474, as amended
A yes vote adopted the Senate's version of HB 2474, which adds progressive design-build contracts to public contract law and authorizes more cooperative purchasing agreements by the state. (AI-written)
Modifies provisions governing design-build contracts
Motion: Final passage (truly agreed to and finally passed)
Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institutions of higher education
Motion: Adopt SS SCS HB 2896
Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institutions of higher education
Motion: Previous question
A yes vote ended debate on the Senate's version of HB 2896 (higher education boards and related education changes) so the House could vote on adopting it (previous question). (AI-written)
Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institutions of higher education
Motion: Final passage (truly agreed to and finally passed)
Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting, including a requirement to report companion animal abuse
Showing 10 of 779 votes in this collection. Coverage may be incomplete; each entry links to the official record.