Yolonda Fountain Henderson
Missouri State Representative, District 85 since 2022. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 0
- 13 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Last margin
- +90.2
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
- Elections
- 3
- 2022–2026
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Tourism Special · ranking member
- Corrections and Public Institutions
- Economic Development
- Veterans and Armed Forces
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
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 Henderson 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 of Representatives, District 85 | Won | D+90.2 | D+84.8 | +5.4 |
| 2024 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 85 | Won | — | D+84.8 | — |
| 2022 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 85 | Won | — | D+88.2 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Henderson has held
- Missouri House of Representatives, District 85 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Henderson has run against
- Jerron J. Sutton (R) · 2026 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Henderson
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/6f65a218-7bef-4fa3-b86c-907ed92296d8
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET