Ron Fowler
Republican · IncumbentState representative, District 31 (Blue Springs)
Ron Fowler served more than 32 years on the Blue Springs City Council and worked over 40 years at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant before being elected to Missouri House District 31 in 202413. His 2024 priorities included funding law enforcement, lowering taxes and school choice12.
Where they stand 10 issues · tap any issue for the evidence
AbortionIllegal, except to save the mother's life or in cases of rape or incestmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted yes on final passage of HJR 73, the resolution to repeal the 2024 reproductive freedom amendment (now Amendment 3 on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot) (103 to 51). (2025-04-17) source
Paid leaveNo requirements; leave paid time off to employers and workersmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted yes on final passage of the paid sick leave repeal bill (HCS#2 HBs 567, 546, 758 and 958) (96 to 51). (2025-03-13) source
GunsRemove most restrictions; bearing arms is a rightmedium
Gender care for minorsNo, ban these treatments for minorsmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted yes on final passage of HB 2033, which makes permanent the ban on gender transition treatment for minors (102 to 40). (2026-02-12) source
RedistrictingState legislatures draw maps and may redraw any time, including for partisan advantagemedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted yes on final passage of HB 1 of the 2025 second extraordinary session, the new congressional map enacted mid-decade (90 to 65). (2025-09-09) source
Transgender athletesNo, teams should be based on biological sex, with open or coed optionsmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted yes on final passage of HB 1663, 1607 and 1973, which limit school athletic competitions designated for one sex to students of that sex (98 to 37). (2026-02-26) source
Kids onlineRequire age checks only for adult content sitesmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted yes on final passage of HB 1839, 2921 and 3015, which require age verification on adult websites (120 to 19). (2026-03-09) source
Election rulesStrict photo ID, paper ballots, cleaner voter rolls and fewer mail ballotslow
Voted · low confidence- Voted yes on final passage of HCR 48, the resolution commending the U.S. House for passing the SAVE Act (92 to 43). (2026-04-15) source
Childcare and pre-KNo single answer fitslow
School choiceNo single answer fitslow
Said · low confidence- KCUR reported that his top priorities include promoting policies that advocate for school choice, per a Missouri Times press release. (2024-08) source
No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Immigration, Energy and climate, Curriculum and books, Housing and growth, Policing and crime, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Ranked-choice voting, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Student loans, AI regulation, School vaccines, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, DEI programs, Religion in schools, China policy.
Last reviewed 2026-10-08. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.
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- House roll call, session day 56, roll 6 (2025-04-17): HJR 73Missouri House of Representatives
- House roll call, session day 39, roll 17 (2025-03-13): the paid sick leave repeal bill (HCS#2 HBs 567Missouri House of Representatives
- House roll call, session day 44, roll 16 (2025-03-27): HB 1175Missouri House of Representatives
- House roll call, session day 49, roll 13 (2026-04-09): HB 1730Missouri House of Representatives
- House roll call, session day 20, roll 3 (2026-02-12): HB 2033Missouri House of Representatives
- House roll call, session day 6, roll 4 (2025-09-09): HB 1 of the 2025 second extraordinary sessionMissouri House of Representatives
- House roll call, session day 52, roll 3 (2026-04-15): HCR 48Missouri House of Representatives
- House roll call, session day 28, roll 2 (2026-02-26): HB 1663Missouri House of Representatives
- House roll call, session day 34, roll 5 (2026-03-09): HB 1839Missouri House of Representatives
- House roll call, session day 30, roll 6 (2025-02-27): HB 269Missouri House of Representatives
- House roll call, session day 46, roll 28 (2026-04-02): HB 2409Missouri House of Representatives
- KC Voter Guide 2024: Missouri House District 31KCUR / KC Media Collective
- Rep. Ron Fowler, official member page (biography and sponsored bills)Missouri House of Representatives
- Notice of General Election and Sample Ballot, Nov 3, 2026 (Jackson County outside Kansas City)Jackson County Election Board