Patty Lewis
Patty Lewis | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 25th district | |
| In office January 6, 2021 – January 8, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Greg Razer |
| Succeeded by | Pattie Mansur |
| Member of the Missouri State Senate for the 7th District | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Greg Razer |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Profession | Nurse |
Patty Lewis is a Missouri politician. She is a member of the Missouri Senate from the 7th district, serving since 2025. She previously represented the 25th district in the Missouri House of Representatives from 2021 to 2025. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
She was a nurse before being elected.[1]
Missouri House of Representatives
[edit]Committee assignments
[edit]- Conservation and Natural Resources
- Health and Mental Health Policy
- Professional Registration and Licensing
- Rural Community Development[2]
Missouri Senate
[edit]Lewis supports Amendment 3, which guarantees Missouri's access to abortions.[3]
In 2025, Lewis introduced a bill that would improve health care for women in Missouri. The bill has bipartisan support in the Missouri Senate and in the House.[4]
In March 2025, Lewis voted in favor of state takeover of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.[5] Democrats had added measures to the bill through negotiations and filibuster that improve treatment and support to incarcerated and exonerated individuals.[6]
Electoral history
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Patty Lewis | 7,100 | 72.21% | ||
| Democratic | Drew Rogers | 2,575 | 26.19% | ||
| Democratic | Josh Swafford | 157 | 1.60% | ||
| Total votes | 9,832 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Patty Lewis | 21,273 | 100.00% | ||
| Total votes | 21,273 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Patty Lewis | 15,286 | 100.00% | 0.00 | |
| Total votes | 15,286 | 100.00% | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "Patty Lewis". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- ^ "Patty Lewis Committee Assignments".
- ^ Spoerre, Anna (2025-02-27). "Anti-abortion advocates split over push to renew Missouri ban with rape, incest exceptions • Missouri Independent". Missouri Independent. Retrieved 2025-04-22.
- ^ Spoerre, Anna (2024-05-08). "Fate of 'game changer' women's health care bill in hands of Missouri Senate • Missouri Independent". Missouri Independent. Retrieved 2025-04-22.
- ^ Bayless, Kacen; Yanagida, Cayli (March 11, 2025). "KC Democrats join GOP push for state control of St. Louis police. What's it mean for KCPD?". Kansas City Star.
- ^ Keller, Rudi (2025-03-26). "Gov. Mike Kehoe signs bill to put St. Louis police under state control • Missouri Independent". Missouri Independent. Retrieved 2025-04-22.
- ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. August 4, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
- ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. November 30, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
- ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. December 9, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2023.