Missouri House · District 97

David Casteel

Republican

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Votes with the Speaker 79% On 461 contested votes where both voted · 87% on all votes Votes with own party 96% Partisan rank: 75 of 155 in the House (tied with 17 others) Didn't vote at roll call 10% 99 of 1,022 roll calls · 99 of them excused

Bills passed 1 37 sponsored · 1 became law · Rank 15 of 155 in the House (tied with 21 others) Bills that became law 1 of 1 passed · 0 vetoed

Where they sit

Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.

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David Casteel's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work

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More conservative than 90% of the Missouri House.

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15th most conservative of 155

The scores

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Votes with the Speaker

79%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is David Casteel.

On 461 contested votes where both voted87% on all 873 votes where both voted

Votes with own party

96%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is David Casteel.

On 335 party-line votesPartisan rank: 75 of 155 in the House (tied with 17 others)74 House members vote with their party more often

Bills

The bills David Casteel sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.

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Bills: David Casteel
	Bills
Sponsored	37
Passed both chambers	1
Became law	1
Vetoed by the Governor	0

Rank by bills passed: Rank 15 of 155 in the House (tied with 21 others) · 15 of 105 Republicans (tied with 21 others)

A bill's sponsor is the member who introduced it; co-sponsors aren't counted.

Bills that passed both chambers

Bills that passed both chambers: David Casteel
Bill	Result	Final action
HB 2586 (2026 Regular Session) Revises the par value of membership shares and allows for participation in board meetings by telephone or electronic means	Became law	April 23, 2026

Budget projects

Missouri's appropriation bills don't say which legislator asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Missouri legislators.

Contested votes where they split

96 against the Speaker; 88 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: David Casteel
Date	Bill and motion	Their vote	Speaker	Most of their party
May 14, 2026	SB 1572: Modifies provisions relating to public employee retirement systems House Amendment 2	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 14, 2026	SB 1019: Modifies several provisions relating to health care Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 12, 2026	HB 1871: Modifies provisions relating to elections Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 12, 2026	HB 1871: Modifies provisions relating to elections Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 11, 2026	HB 1825: Removes the prosecuting attorney and the sheriff from the county salary commission Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 11, 2026	HB 1825: Removes the prosecuting attorney and the sheriff from the county salary commission Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2020: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the several departments and offices of state government Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2020: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the several departments and offices of state government Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2019: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the several departments and offices of state government Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2019: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the several departments and offices of state government Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2018: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the several departments and offices of state government Final Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2018: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the several departments and offices of state government Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2017: Appropriates money for capital improvements Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2017: Appropriates money for capital improvements Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2013: Appropriates money for real property leases and related services Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2013: Appropriates money for real property leases and related services Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2011: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Social Services Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2011: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Social Services Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2010: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Health and Senior Services, and… Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2010: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Health and Senior Services, and… Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2007: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Economic Development, the Department of Commerce and Insurance… Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2007: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Economic Development, the Department of Commerce and Insurance… Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2006: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Natural Resources, and the… Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2006: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Natural Resources, and the… Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2004: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Revenue and Department of Transportation Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2004: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Revenue and Department of Transportation Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2003: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	HB 2003: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 5, 2026	SB 1421: Modifies provisions relating to public safety House Amendment 21	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 29, 2026	SB 938: Modifies certain provisions relating to land surveying Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 28, 2026	HB 1758: Establishes the "Daylight Saving as New Standard Time Pact" Third Reading and Final Passage	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 22, 2026	SB 914: Modifies provisions relating to sewage regulation Final Passage	Nay	Excused	Yea (split)
April 20, 2026	HB 2142: Modifies the "Show MO Act" tax credit caps for qualified motion media production projects Third Reading and Final Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 20, 2026	HB 2297: Allows real property owners building a fence to enter an adjoining property up to 10 feet without liability for trespassing Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 20, 2026	HB 1736: Modifies provisions governing county sales taxes for park purposes to allow tax revenues to be used for storm water management projects in parks Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 13, 2026	HB 3111: Modifies provisions relating to professional surety bail bond agents Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 9, 2026	HB 2885: Requires all proceeds from boating registrations to be deposited in the water patrol division fund and used exclusively for the water patrol division Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 9, 2026	HB 2387: Modifies provisions relating to the presidential preference primary Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 8, 2026	HB 2096: Modifies provisions relating to state funds for regional planning commissions Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 2, 2026	HB 2409: Authorizes the "Child Care Contribution Tax Credit Act", the "Employer-Provided Child Care Assistance Tax Credit Act", and the "Child Care Providers Tax… Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 2, 2026	HB 1855: Creates provisions relating to disease surveillance conducted by the department of health and senior services Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 2, 2026	HB 3239: Establishes and modifies provisions relating to adult education Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 2, 2026	HB 2020: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the several departments and offices of state government Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 2, 2026	HB 2019: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the several departments and offices of state government Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 2, 2026	HB 2018: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the several departments and offices of state government Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 30, 2026	HB 1623: Creates provisions relating to emergency suspensions or restrictions for massage therapists and chiropractors Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 26, 2026	HB 2013: Appropriates money for real property leases and related services Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 26, 2026	HB 2010: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Health and Senior Services, and… Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 26, 2026	HB 2007: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Economic Development, the Department of Commerce and Insurance… Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 26, 2026	HB 2006: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Natural Resources, and the… Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 26, 2026	HB 2005: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Office of Administration, the Department of Transportation, the Department of… Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 26, 2026	HB 2004: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Revenue and Department of Transportation Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 26, 2026	HB 2003: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 26, 2026	HB 2002: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 25, 2026	HB 1855: Creates provisions relating to disease surveillance conducted by the department of health and senior services House Amendment 2	Yea	Excused	Nay (split)
March 12, 2026	HB 1867: Authorizes Joplin to increase a transient guest tax for tourism to no more than six percent upon a vote of the people Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 12, 2026	HB 2069: Establishes provisions relating to autonomous vehicles Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 11, 2026	HB 2395: Modifies provisions relating to sewage disposal Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 11, 2026	HB 3146: Modifies provisions for ballot summary statements Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	HB 2069: Establishes provisions relating to autonomous vehicles Perfection	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	HB 2872: Creates, repeals, and modifies provisions relating to literacy of elementary school students House Amendment 2	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 5, 2026	HB 2592: Restores voting rights to individuals on probation and parole Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 5, 2026	HB 1980: Creates provisions relating to peer review committees Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 5, 2026	HB 2397: Modifies requirements for a dissolution of a public water supply district Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 2167: Modifies provisions for the staffing of the attorney general's office and the capitol Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Sept. 9, 2025	HB 1: Creates provisions for redistricting federal congressional seats Third Reading and Final Passage	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Sept. 9, 2025	HJR 3: Creates the "Protect Missouri Voters" amendment Third Reading and Final Passage	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Sept. 8, 2025	HB 1: Creates provisions for redistricting federal congressional seats Perfection	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Sept. 8, 2025	HJR 3: Creates the "Protect Missouri Voters" amendment Perfection	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
June 11, 2025	SB 3: Modifies provisions relating to taxation Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
June 11, 2025	SB 3: Modifies provisions relating to taxation House Amendment 1	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
May 15, 2025	SB 105: Modifies provisions relating to invasive plants Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 15, 2025	SB 82: Creates provisions relating to water preservation in the state Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 15, 2025	SB 3: Modifies or enacts provisions relating to Department of Revenue fee offices Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 13, 2025	SB 80: Creates and modifies provisions relating to sports Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 13, 2025	SB 80: Creates and modifies provisions relating to sports House Amendment 2	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 12, 2025	SB 105: Modifies provisions relating to invasive plants House Amendment 1	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 12, 2025	HB 145: Modifies provisions of the sunshine law Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 12, 2025	HB 145: Modifies provisions of the sunshine law Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 9, 2025	HB 10: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Health and Senior Services, and… Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 9, 2025	HB 10: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Health and Senior Services, and… Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 9, 2025	HB 3: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 9, 2025	HB 3: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 8, 2025	Motion: Representative Riley again moved that Rule 98 be suspended Motion to Suspend a Rule	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 29, 2025	SB 7: Modifies provisions relating to health care Third Reading and Final Passage	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 29, 2025	SB 7: Modifies provisions relating to health care House Amendment 5	Nay	Excused	Yea (split)
April 24, 2025	HB 606: Modifies provisions relating to the department of higher education and workforce development Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 24, 2025	HB 837: Modifies provisions relating to state funds for regional planning commissions Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 23, 2025	SB 1: Modifies provisions relating to county officials Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 22, 2025	HB 326: Modifies provisions of the "Champion for Children" tax credit and the "Donated Food" tax credit relating to tax credit award denials Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 22, 2025	HB 200: Modifies provisions relating to environmental protection Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 22, 2025	HB 952: Establishes provisions relating to payments for tort liability to insurers Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 22, 2025	HB 134: Establishes the "Missouri Task Force on Nonprofit Safety and Security" Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 17, 2025	HJR 73: Proposes a constitutional amendment that establishes provisions relating to reproductive health care Third Reading and Final Passage	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 15, 2025	HJR 73: Proposes a constitutional amendment that establishes provisions relating to reproductive health care Perfection	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 14, 2025	HB 126: Modifies provisions relating to elections Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 7, 2025	HB 970: Establishes provisions relating to video lottery gaming terminals, licenses, and regulation Perfection	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 7, 2025	HB 507: Modifies provisions relating to elections Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 2, 2025	HB 661: Requires municipalities and the department of transportation to reimburse non-rate regulated utilities for site relocation costs incurred due to road… Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 2, 2025	HB 497: Modifies provisions relating to workers' compensation Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 2, 2025	HB 507: Modifies provisions relating to elections House Amendment 1	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2025	HB 572: Authorizes motor fuel tax rate changes based on certain department of transportation expenditures House Amendment 2	Nay	Excused	Yea (split)
March 27, 2025	HB 207: Modifies provisions relating to department of revenue fee offices Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)

Every roll call

How David Casteel voted on each of the 1,022 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: David Casteel
Date	Vote	Their vote	Most of their party	Speaker	Yeas–nays
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.

Contact, committees and caucuses

Contact

Official page: house.mo.gov
Email: david.casteel@house.mo.gov
Capitol office: Room 236-A, 201 W. Capitol Ave., Jefferson City, MO 65101
573-751-3751

Committees

Commerce Chair
Fiscal Review Vice chair
Economic Development
Ethics
Financial Institutions
Insurance
Ways and Means

Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Missouri General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.

Source: the Missouri House and Senate Journals, Jan. 8, 2025 to Sept. 16, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections