Biography
Mary Ann Perkins is the Democratic candidate for Missouri House of Representatives District 100 in the November 3, 2026 general election, in which she faces incumbent Philip Oehlerking (R) and Libertarian Ken Newhouse.[1][2] Ballotpedia lists her profession as fundraiser, and in a survey she said she works at Washington University.[2][3]
In a Ballotpedia survey, Mary Ann Perkins said she is from the area and attended Rockwood School District schools, including Lafayette High School.[3] Ballotpedia lists her education as a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University in 2000, a graduate degree from California State University in 2008, and a graduate degree from Webster University in 2019.[2] She said she lived overseas for about two decades, working first as a Department of Defense contractor in Germany and then for the United Nations in Lebanon and Thailand.[3]
Perkins said her priorities include protecting public education, opposing what she called attacks on voting and voters, including gerrymandering, and defending abortion rights.[3] Her survey lists endorsements from the UAW, Access MO, the National Women's Political Caucus, the Rockwood Labor Club and LiUNA.[3]
- 1.Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Mary Ann Perkins · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Mary Ann Perkins - 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 100
Mary Ann Perkins is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Missouri House District 100 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.