Candidate · State House, District 27
Melissa A Douglas
What this job does: Your district's vote in the Missouri House of Representatives, which has 163 members. Members write and vote on state laws, set state spending and taxes, and can vote to override the governor's veto. A term is two years, with a limit of four terms.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Representative, House District 27 (since January 2025)
- Occupation
- Former school homeless liaison
- Lives in
- Kansas City
Background
- Worked 17 years as the McKinney-Vento Homeless Liaison for Kansas City Public Schools. source: theballotbrief.com
- Bachelor's degree in business management from Idaho State University and a master's in public administration from the University of Phoenix. source: theballotbrief.com
- First elected to the Missouri House in 2024. source: theballotbrief.com
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