Keri Lynn Ingle (born July 11, 1984) is a Democratic member of the Missouri General Assembly representing the State's 35th House district.

Keri Ingle
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 35th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2019
Preceded byGary L. Cross
Personal details
Born (1984-07-11) July 11, 1984 (age 40)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Central Oklahoma (BA)
University of Kansas (MSW)
Websitekeriingle.com

Career

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Rep. Ingle earned a BA in Criminal Justice from the University of Central Oklahoma, and a Masters in Social Work from the University of Kansas. Rep. Ingle is a Licensed Master Social Worker in Missouri and Kansas. Rep. Ingle has worked in child welfare as the adoption specialist for the Jackson County Children's Division, as well as in schools, hospitals, and mental health facilities. [1]

Ingle won the election on 6 November 2018 from the platform of Democratic Party. She secured 53% of the vote while her closest rival Republican Tom Lovell secured 47%.[1]

She was the Democratic (thus minority) whip in the Missouri house.[2]

Ingle was re-elected on 3 November 2020 from the platform of Democratic Party. She secured 54.5% of the vote while her closet rival Republican Sean Smith secured 45.5%.[2]

Electoral history

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  • Keri Ingle has not yet had any opponents in the Democratic Party, thus getting nominated each time by default.
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 6, 2018, District 35[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Keri Ingle 9,111 53.17%
Republican Tom Lovell 8,024 46.83%
Total votes 17,135 100.00%
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 3, 2020, District 35[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Keri Ingle 11,620 54.50% +1.33
Republican Sean Smith 9,701 45.50% −1.33
Total votes 21,321 100.00%
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 8, 2022, District 35[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Keri Ingle 8,869 57.18% +2.68
Republican John Burrows 6,642 42.82% −2.68
Total votes 15,511 100.00%

References

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  1. ^ "Missouri Election Results - Election Results 2018 - The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  2. ^ Shurr, Alisha (2019-08-22). "Pierson, Ingle selected as assistant floor leader, whip for House Democrats". The Missouri Times. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  3. ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. November 30, 2018. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  4. ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  5. ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. December 9, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2023.