Missouri House · District 122

Tara Peters

Republican

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Votes with the Speaker 91% On 429 contested votes where both voted · 94% on all votes Votes with own party 95% Partisan rank: 93 of 155 in the House (tied with 13 others) Didn't vote at roll call 14% 144 of 1,022 roll calls · 144 of them excused

Bills passed 1 35 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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Tara Peters'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 55% of the Missouri House.

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70th most conservative of 155

On the November 3 ballot

Running for Missouri House District 122.

Also on the ballot: Dan Victor (Democratic)

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The scores

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Votes with the Speaker

91%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Tara Peters.

On 429 contested votes where both voted94% on all 830 votes where both voted

Votes with own party

95%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Tara Peters.

On 314 party-line votesPartisan rank: 93 of 155 in the House (tied with 13 others)92 House members vote with their party more often

Bills

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

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Bills: Tara Peters
	Bills
Sponsored	35
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: Tara Peters
Bill	Result	Final action
HB 2372 (2026 Regular Session) Modifies provisions relating to health care	Became law	May 14, 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

39 against the Speaker; 30 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Tara Peters
Date	Bill and motion	Their vote	Speaker	Most of their party
Sept. 16, 2026	HR 2: Informs the Senate that the House adopted no motions to override the veto of certain bills Previous Question	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
May 15, 2026	SB 1408: Increases the maximum speed limit from 70 to 75 miles per hour on rural interstates and freeways Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 14, 2026	SB 1572: Modifies provisions relating to public employee retirement systems House Amendment 2	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	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
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 5, 2026	SB 1421: Modifies provisions relating to public safety House Amendment 21	Nay	Nay	Yea (split)
April 30, 2026	SB 1408: Increases the maximum speed limit from 70 to 75 miles per hour on rural interstates and freeways Third Reading and 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 23, 2026	SB 1066: Modifies provisions relating to taxation Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 20, 2026	HB 2536: Establishes definitions and provisions for the protection of women Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	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 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 16, 2026	HB 2436: Modifies provisions relating to offenses involving animals 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 2, 2026	HB 2641: Creates provisions relating to cannabis Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 2, 2026	HB 2641: Creates provisions relating to cannabis Concurrence	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)
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 24, 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… House Amendment 19	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
March 24, 2026	HB 2005: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Office of Administration, the Department of Transportation, the Department of… House Amendment 4	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
March 24, 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 House Amendment 11	Yea	Nay (split)	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 11, 2026	HB 2395: Modifies provisions relating to sewage disposal Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 19, 2026	HB 2641: Creates provisions relating to cannabis Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Sept. 10, 2025	HB 8: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Public Safety and the Department of National Guard Override of Veto	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (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
May 15, 2025	SB 105: Modifies provisions relating to invasive plants Final Passage	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)
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 22, 2025	HB 952: Establishes provisions relating to payments for tort liability to insurers Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
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 10, 2025	HB 572: Authorizes motor fuel tax rate changes based on certain department of transportation expenditures Third Reading and Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
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	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 2, 2025	HB 507: Modifies provisions relating to elections House Amendment 1	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay

Every roll call

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

Every roll call: Tara Peters
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: tara.peters@house.mo.gov
Capitol office: Room 315, 201 W. Capitol Ave., Jefferson City, MO 65101
573-751-1446

Committees

Children and Families Vice chair
Emerging Issues Vice chair
Commerce
Health and Mental Health
Life Sciences

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