Tara J Peters
Missouri State Representative, District 122 since 2022. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 1
- 35 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Last margin
- +22.6
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Children and Families · vice chair
- Emerging Issues · vice chair
- Commerce
- Health and Mental Health
- Life Sciences
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING · Failed in the Senate Apr 2026
HEALTH CARE · Failed in the House Apr 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Peters 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 122 | Won | R+22.6 | R+40.1 | −17.5 |
| 2024 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 122 | Won | R+46.2 | — | — |
| 2022 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 122 | Won | R+38.1 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Peters has held
- Missouri House of Representatives, District 122 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Peters has run against
- Dan Victor (D) · 2026 general, won
- Tara Anura (D) · 2024 election, won
- Lisa McCarthy (D) · 2022 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Peters
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/ae8a2d25-fbb2-4254-976a-f9dcf0c92c6f
- Wikidata Q128005118
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET