Melanie Stinnett
Missouri State Representative, District 133 since 2022. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Lost the 2026 race for Missouri Senate District 30.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 1
- 26 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Last margin
- −19.4
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 3
- 2022–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Health and Mental Health · chair
- Higher Education and Workforce Development
- Life Sciences
- Rules Committee on Administrative Oversight
- Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Task Force
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Stinnett 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Missouri State Senate, District 30 | Lost | D+19.4 | R+3.9 | −23.3 |
| 2024 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 133 | Won | R+12.2 | R+3.8 | +8.4 |
| 2022 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 133 | Won | R+4.8 | D+0.3 | +5.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Stinnett has held
- Missouri House of Representatives, District 133 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Stinnett has run against
- Betsy Fogle (D) · 2026 election, lost
- Derrick Nowlin (D) · 2024 election, won
- Amy Blansit (D) · 2022 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Stinnett
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/1df6dc2e-0d12-40d6-b368-4d0b3a19ef95
- Wikidata Q128005971
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET