Leaving office January 1, 2027.Did not run for re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
DemocratIn office until January 1, 2027

Steve Butz

Missouri State Representative, District 81 since 2018. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

Missouri State Representative, District 81

In office
7 yrs
Since 2018
Bills became law
0
29 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Last margin
+56.2
Won 2024

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Insurance · ranking member
  • Commerce
  • Tax Policy
  • Tax Reform Special
  • Transportation
  • Transportation Oversight

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 29 sponsored · 0 became law

No bills in this list for the 2025–2026 session.

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Career

Offices held, and every time Butz was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024Missouri House of Representatives, District 81WonD+56.2
2022Missouri House of Representatives, District 81WonD+55.3
2020Missouri House of Representatives, District 81Won—
2018Missouri House of Representatives, District 81Won—

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Butz has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Butz has run against

  • Jake Koehr (R) · 2024 general, won
  • Jake Koehr (R) · 2022 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Butz

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET