Melissa A Douglas
Missouri State Representative, District 27 since 2024. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 1 yr
- Since 2024
- Bills became law
- 0
- 15 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Budget
- Corrections and Public Institutions
- Professional Registration and Licensing
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
CHILDREN AND MINORS · Failed in the House Apr 2026
INSURANCE - LIFE · Failed in committee May 2026
EDUCATION, ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY · Failed in committee May 2026
CHILDREN AND MINORS · Failed in committee May 2026
EDUCATION, HIGHER · Failed in committee May 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Douglas 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 House District 27 | Won | — | D+73.2 | — |
| 2024 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 27 | Won | — | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Douglas has held
- Missouri House of Representatives, District 27 · since 2024
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Douglas
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/9815268f-50dc-451b-9bb2-b36f3c556ac4
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET