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Deanna Self

RState Representative · District 64

On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: Missouri House District 64

Biography

Deanna Self is a Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives, District 64, who assumed office on January 8, 2025 and is seeking re-election in the November 3, 2026 general election.[1][2] Self is a retired licensed professional counselor.[1]

Deanna Self was born in Wood River, Illinois.[1] She earned an associate degree from St. Louis Community College-Meramec in 1986 and two graduate degrees from Covenant Theological Seminary in 2001 and 2007.[1] Her career experience includes working as a licensed professional counselor for individual, couple, marriage and family therapy.[1] Self has served in various ministry leadership roles and as North County chapter chair and St. Charles County chapter chair for Missouri Right to Life.[1]

In the Missouri House, Self was assigned to the House Ways and Means Committee for 2025-2026.[1] In a 2026 Ballotpedia survey, she described herself as a wife, mom, grandma and retired professional counselor.[3] She listed her campaign priorities as cutting taxes, protecting the 2nd Amendment, protecting unborn babies, protecting parental rights, protecting girls' sports and protecting conservative values.[3]

  1. 1.Deanna Self · Ballotpedia Reference
  2. 2.Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
  3. 3.Deanna Self Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey (2026) · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words

Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.

Missouri House District 64

Deanna Self is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Missouri House District 64 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.

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Votes by issue

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 Republicans voted. How topics are assigned

Where they stood out

Voted against most of their party on 16 of 344 party-divided votes on file.

Most often on: Jobs & cost of living (8), Technology & privacy (3), Transportation (3)

  • Relating to the unlawful use of unmanned aircraft in certain areas

    What it does: On the version voted May 15, 2026: Makes two parts of the bill take effect immediately: authority for certified peace officers to mitigate credible drone threats, and a revised drone offense over open-air venues (now…

    Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 0–43, Republicans 83–18

    May 5, 2026Official record ↗

  • Autonomous vehicles

    What it does: Establishes provisions relating to autonomous vehicles

    Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 7–38, Republicans 89–10

    Mar 12, 2026Official record ↗

  • Autonomous vehicles

    What it does: Establishes provisions relating to autonomous vehicles

    Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 1–41, Republicans 84–10

    Mar 10, 2026Official record ↗

  • Relating to the employer-employee relationship

    What it does: Creates new provisions relating to joint employers

    Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 11–35, Republicans 92–10

    Feb 19, 2026Official record ↗

  • Relating to gaming

    What it does: Modifies provisions relating to gaming

    Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 16–30, Republicans 67–36

    Feb 18, 2026Official record ↗

How this is counted

Their votes on the most contested roll calls

The votes in their chamber that came out closest and most divided by party, among those they voted on. How we rank

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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.

HB 2017 · MO HOUSE

Appropriations bill

NoVOTED

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

Official summary — read the bill text ↗
Failed 68–69·Procedural·Sep 16, 2026Roll call ↗
HB 1696 · MO HOUSE

Relating to the right of sepulcher

YesVOTED

Motion: Final passage (truly agreed to and finally passed)

Modifies provisions relating to the right of sepulcher

Official summary — read the bill text ↗
Passed 139–3·Substantive·May 15, 2026Roll call ↗
HB 1696 · MO HOUSE

Relating to the right of sepulcher

YesVOTED

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

Official summary — read the bill text ↗
Passed 134–3·Substantive·May 15, 2026Roll call ↗
HB 1696 · MO HOUSE

Relating to the right of sepulcher

YesVOTED

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

Official summary — read the bill text ↗
Passed 103–40·Procedural·May 15, 2026Roll call ↗
HB 2474 · MO HOUSE

Relating to design-build contracts

YesVOTED

Motion: Final passage (truly agreed to and finally passed)

Modifies provisions governing design-build contracts

Official summary — read the bill text ↗
Passed 136–5·Substantive·May 15, 2026Roll call ↗
HB 2474 · MO HOUSE

Relating to design-build contracts

YesVOTED

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

Official summary — read the bill text ↗
Passed 131–5·Substantive·May 15, 2026Roll call ↗
HB 2896 · MO HOUSE

Relating to higher education governing bodies

YesVOTED

Motion: Final passage (truly agreed to and finally passed)

Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institutions of higher education

Official summary — read the bill text ↗
Passed 140–2·Substantive·May 15, 2026Roll call ↗
HB 2896 · MO HOUSE

Relating to higher education governing bodies

YesVOTED

Motion: Adopt SS SCS HB 2896

Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institutions of higher education

Official summary — read the bill text ↗
Passed 139–2·Substantive·May 15, 2026Roll call ↗
HB 2896 · MO HOUSE

Relating to higher education governing bodies

YesVOTED

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

Official summary — read the bill text ↗
Passed 102–35·Procedural·May 15, 2026Roll call ↗
HB 2292 · MO HOUSE

Relating to reporting of abuse and neglect

YesVOTED

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

Official summary — read the bill text ↗
Passed 128–9·Substantive·May 15, 2026Roll call ↗

Showing 10 of 779 votes in this collection. Coverage may be incomplete; each entry links to the official record.