MO · Officeholder
DState Representative · District 71
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
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
Mar 24, 2026 · Failed 60–74 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Office of Administration, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Conservation, the Department of Public Safety, and the Chief Executive's Office
Mar 24, 2026 · Failed 60–78 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to creation of a sovereign wealth fund for the state of Missouri
Submits to voters an amendment creating the Show-Me Prosperity Fund, invested in S&P 500 index funds. Once its earnings can replace the revenue, appropriations capped at 3% of its five-year average value may be used solely to eliminate state income, sales, corporate and other taxes.
May 15, 2026 · Passed 85–56 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relating to school board elections
Moves school board elections in districts mostly in counties of 400,000 to 500,000 people to November of even-numbered years from 2028 with four-year terms, lets candidates choose to list a party, and puts school tax and bond proposals on those ballots.
May 15, 2026 · Failed 57–79 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to ballot summary statements
Modifies provisions for ballot summary statements
Mar 9, 2026 · Passed 88–51 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Modifies provisions relating to elections
Mar 31, 2026 · Passed 80–42 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relating to school board elections
Moves school board elections in districts mostly in counties of 400,000 to 500,000 people to November of even-numbered years from 2028 with four-year terms, lets candidates choose to list a party, and puts school tax and bond proposals on those ballots.
May 15, 2026 · Failed 57–79 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development
Mar 26, 2026 · Passed 83–66 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Mar 26, 2026 · Passed 85–70 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
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
Mar 24, 2026 · Failed 60–74 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
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 ↗
Most contested
Modifies labeling for certain pesticides
Feb 20, 2025 · Passed 85–72 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Missouri nuclear clean power act
Allows electrical corporations to charge for services based on the costs of certain construction work in progress
Apr 7, 2026 · Passed 95–53 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to clean water permitting
Clarifies the state and federal water permitting exemption for nonpoint sources in Missouri clean water law
Apr 16, 2026 · Passed 102–41 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relating to emergency vehicles
May 8, 2025 · Failed 57–66 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Motor vehicle safety inspections
Modifies provisions relating to motor vehicle safety inspections
Feb 16, 2026 · Passed 104–43 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to the speed limit on certain roads of this state
Raises the uniform speed limit on rural interstates and freeways from 70 to 75 miles per hour and raises the maximum limit the state may set on state roads to 75.
May 15, 2026 · Passed 93–46 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relating to classification of certain residential real property
Apr 23, 2026 · Passed 83–61 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
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 ↗
Changes provisions governing the adoption of certain building codes or standards
Mar 5, 2025 · Passed 104–47 · 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 ↗
Repairing and resetting grave markers for deceased veterans
Establishes a grant program to provide funds to repair and reset grave markers for deceased veterans
Apr 9, 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 age verification on adult websites
Establishes provisions relating to civil liability for publishing or distributing material harmful to minors on the internet
Mar 9, 2026 · Passed 120–19 · against most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Modifies provisions relating to law enforcement interception of unmanned aircraft systems
Mar 2, 2026 · Passed 133–11 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to telecommunications infrastructure
Makes knowingly possessing copper, brass, aluminum, fiber or telecommunications material a class E felony unless the person is an owner, utility, telecom provider, scrap dealer or other listed authorized person; sets graded penalties for reckless damage to critical infrastructure and updates the facility definition.
May 11, 2026 · Passed 137–5 · against most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Voted against most of their party on 5 of 206 party-divided votes on file.
Relating to daylight saving time
What it does: Establishes the "Daylight Saving as New Standard Time Pact"
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 14–26, Republicans 93–5
Apr 28, 2026Official record ↗
Appropriations bill
What it does: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Revenue and Department of Transportation
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 16–25, Republicans 75–25
Mar 26, 2026Official record ↗
Relating to tax credits
A yes vote ended debate on SS SB 913, the tax credits bill, so the Missouri House could proceed to a vote on it (previous question). (AI-written)
What it does: Extends the end dates of several tax credits and programs, including those for meat processing, biodiesel, wood energy, urban farms and specialty agricultural crops, from 2028 to 2033, and creates a railroad track and…
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 12–34, Republicans 91–0
May 15, 2026Official record ↗
Relating to houses of worship
A yes vote ended debate on HB 2760, relating to houses of worship, and brought the bill to an immediate vote on perfection (previous question). (AI-written)
What it does: Establishes the "PRAISE Act", prohibiting the closure of places of worship during an emergency
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 4–41, Republicans 90–0
Mar 31, 2026Official record ↗
Relating to video lottery games
What it does: Establishes provisions relating to video lottery gaming terminals, licenses, and regulation
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 11–34, Republicans 98–0
Apr 7, 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 ↗
With most of their party · Failed 60–74 · Yes 60–No 74 · Democrats 46–0, Republicans 14–74
Mar 24, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Failed 60–78 · Yes 60–No 78 · Democrats 47–0, Republicans 13–78
Mar 24, 2026Official record ↗
Relating to school board elections
With most of their party · Failed 57–79 · Yes 57–No 79 · Democrats 47–0, Republicans 10–79
May 15, 2026Official record ↗
Relating to creation of a sovereign wealth fund for the state of Missouri
With most of their party · Passed 85–56 · Yes 85–No 56 · Democrats 0–48, Republicans 85–8
May 15, 2026Official 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 ↗
Relating to ballot summary statements
With most of their party · Passed 88–51 · Yes 88–No 51 · Democrats 0–48, Republicans 88–3
Mar 9, 2026Official record ↗
Relating to the inflationary growth factor for assessment growth
With most of their party · Passed 82–61 · Yes 82–No 61 · Democrats 0–46, Republicans 82–15
Mar 9, 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.