Kevin Windham Jr.

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Kevin Windham Jr.
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Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
Assumed office
9 January 2019
Democratic Kevin Windham, Jr. 3,073 43.69%
Democratic Errol Bush2,53836.08%
Democratic Eric Reese99914.20%
Democratic Jacob Walters4246.03%
Total votes7,034 100.00%
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 6, 2018, District 85 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Kevin Windham, Jr. 10,457 82.44%
Republican Steven McKnight2,22817.56%
Total votes12,685 100.00%
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 3, 2020, District 85 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Kevin Windham, Jr. 12,651 100.00% +17.56
Total votes12,651 100.00%
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 8, 2022, District 74 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Kevin Windham, Jr. 7,451 100.00% 0.00
Total votes7,451 100.00%

Legislative career

Legislative advocacy

In his legislative duties Windham has focused on increasing access to higher education, criminal justice reform, and community revitalization. [3]

Notable legislation

Rep. Windham has proposed several progressive bills including HB 910 (2021) which would repeal state sales taxes on groceries while implementing an estate tax, HB1354 (2021) which would create the Missouri Office of Racial Equity, and HB 884 (2021) which would make Missouri's A+ Scholarship a first-dollar scholarship. [1]

Committee assignments

2021-2022

  • Higher Education Committee
  • Budget Committee
  • Elections and Elected Officials Committee, Ranking Minority Member
  • Subcommittee on Appropriations - Education
  • Subcommittee on Federal Stimulus Spending

2019-2020

  • Elections and Elected Officials Committee
  • Local Government Committee
  • Transportation Committee
  • Joint Committee on Transportation Oversight

Awards

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Former Southeast Student Leader and State Representative Named 2019 Young Democrat". news.semo.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
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