Chris Sander (Missouri politician) explained

Office:	Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 33rd district
Predecessor:	Donna Pfautsch
Termstart:	January 6, 2021
Party:	Republican

Chris Sander is a Missouri politician and member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 33rd district.^[1] He was first elected in 2020 and re-elected in 2022, though lost the Republican primary in 2024 after he voted against anti-transgender legislation.^[2]

Missouri House of Representatives

Sander is one of two openly LGBT Republicans in the Missouri House of Representatives.^[3]

Committee assignments

• Budget
• Corrections & Public Institutions
• Financial Institutions
• Government Accountability
• Appropriations Office Of Administration

Notes and References

1. Web site: Chris Sander. 2021-03-15. Ballotpedia. en.
2. News: A gay Missouri Republican defied his party on only one issue – but it cost him his House seat . November 4, 2024 . . November 27, 2024.
3. Web site: Record number of women, Black and LGBTQ lawmakers serving in Missouri's legislature • Missouri Independent. 11 January 2021.