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Cathy Jo Loy
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RepublicanIn office since Nov 2024

Cathy Jo Loy

Missouri State Representative, District 163 since 2024. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.

Missouri State Representative, District 163

Official websiteWikipedia

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
0
20 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Last margin
+56.7
Won 2024

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Budget
  • Children and Families
  • Education
  • Elementary and Secondary Education
  • Professional Registration and Licensing
  • Utilities

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 20 sponsored · 0 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 2872 Creates, repeals, and modifies provisions relating to literacy of elementary school students
CHILDREN AND MINORS · Failed in the Senate May 2026
HB 1778 Establishes the "Missouri Religious Freedom Protection Act"
POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS · Failed in the House Mar 2026
HB 2418 Establishes the "Missouri Crime Victims Fund"
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT · Failed in the House Mar 2026
HB 1779 Establishes the "Defining SEX Act"
ADMINISTRATIVE RULES · Failed in committee May 2026
HB 2443 Modifies provisions governing degrees offered by institutions of postsecondary education
EDUCATION, HIGHER · Failed in committee May 2026

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Loy 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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Missouri House District 163CountingR+39.5R+51.0−11.5
2024Missouri House of Representatives, District 163WonR+56.7——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Seats Loy has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Loy has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Loy

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET