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DState Representative · District 67
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: Missouri House District 67
Tonya Rush is a Democratic member of the Missouri House of Representatives, District 67, who assumed office on January 8, 2025 and is seeking re-election in the November 3, 2026 general election.[1][2] Rush is a healthcare provider and licensed realtor.[1]
Tonya Rush attended Normandy High School.[1] Her career experience includes working as a healthcare provider, and she is also a licensed realtor in the state.[1]
In the Missouri House, Rush was assigned to the House Economic Development Committee and the Professional Registration and Licensing Committee for 2025-2026.[1]
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Tonya Rush is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Missouri House District 67 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
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 classification of certain residential real property
Apr 23, 2026 · Passed 83–61 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relating to the unlawful use of unmanned aircraft in certain areas
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 500-person capacity, was 5,000) and critical infrastructure.
May 5, 2026 · Passed 75–68 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Establishes provisions relating to parental rights
Apr 30, 2026 · Failed 70–60 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Modifies provisions relating to elections
Mar 31, 2026 · Passed 80–42 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Establishes provisions relating to parental rights
Apr 30, 2026 · Failed 70–60 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Establishes and modifies provisions relating to adult education
Mar 25, 2026 · Failed 55–82 · 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
Apr 1, 2025 · Failed 50–89 · 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 physical education in schools
Modifies requirements for physical education in schools
Mar 26, 2026 · Passed 82–65 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to reproductive health care
Proposes a constitutional amendment that establishes provisions relating to reproductive health care
Apr 17, 2025 · Passed 103–51 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Modifies labeling for certain pesticides
Feb 20, 2025 · Passed 85–72 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to a training program for Missouri rangers
Directs the POST commission to create a Missouri Rangers training program of up to 160 hours with a fitness test; rangers employed by schools get limited arrest powers on school property and may carry firearms if the school authorizes.
May 13, 2026 · Passed 98–48 · 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 ↗
Most contested
Relating to emergency vehicles
May 8, 2025 · Failed 57–66 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relating to the speed limit on certain roads of this state
On the version voted May 15, 2026: 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.
Apr 30, 2026 · Passed 82–53 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Establishes provisions relating to autonomous vehicles
Mar 12, 2026 · Passed 96–48 · 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 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 ↗
Modifies provisions relating to real estate transactions
May 5, 2025 · Passed 103–37 · against 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 the unlawful use of unmanned aircraft in certain areas
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 500-person capacity, was 5,000) and critical infrastructure.
May 5, 2026 · Passed 75–68 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Establishes provisions relating to autonomous vehicles
Mar 12, 2026 · Passed 96–48 · 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 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Voted against most of their party on 13 of 211 party-divided votes on file.
Most often on: Education & families (4), Housing & rent (3), Jobs & cost of living (3)
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 ↗
Relating to judicial review of agency determinations
What it does: Bars courts and hearing officers from deferring to a state agency's reading of a law or rule, requiring de novo interpretation, with any remaining doubt in actions involving a state agency resolved toward limiting age…
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 16–20, Republicans 104–0
May 15, 2025Official record ↗
Relating to participation of certain students in nontraditional educational settings
What it does: Bars school districts and charter schools from preventing home-schooled, family-paced education, and virtual-school students from joining district events such as athletics and fine arts, subject to eligibility rules,…
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 14–33, Republicans 80–11
May 8, 2025Official record ↗
Relating to participation of certain students in nontraditional educational settings
What it does: Bars school districts and charter schools from preventing home-schooled, family-paced education, and virtual-school students from joining district events such as athletics and fine arts, subject to eligibility rules,…
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 14–34, Republicans 80–11
May 8, 2025Official record ↗
Real estate transactions
What it does: Modifies provisions relating to real estate transactions
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 4–37, Republicans 99–0
May 5, 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 the unlawful use of unmanned aircraft in certain areas
With most of their party · Passed 75–68 · Yes 75–No 68 · Democrats 0–46, Republicans 75–22
May 5, 2026Official record ↗
Relating to the designation of infrastructure
With most of their party · Failed 57–82 · Yes 57–No 82 · Democrats 48–0, Republicans 9–82
May 13, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Failed 70–60 · Yes 70–No 60 · Democrats 0–41, Republicans 70–19
Apr 30, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Failed 55–82 · Yes 55–No 82 · Democrats 45–0, Republicans 10–82
Mar 25, 2026Official record ↗
Relating to classification of certain residential real property
With most of their party · Passed 83–61 · Yes 83–No 61 · Democrats 1–48, Republicans 82–13
Apr 23, 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.