Lisa Thomas
Lisa Thomas | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office January 6, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Rocky Miller |
| Constituency | 124th district (2021–2023) 123rd district (2023–present) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Washington University in St. Louis (BA, MA) University of Missouri (MD) |
Lisa Thomas is an American politician and psychiatrist serving as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives. Elected in November 2020 from district 124, she assumed office on January 6, 2021. After redistricting in 2022, she was reelected from district 123. She was defeated in the Republican Primary election on August 6, 2024
Education
[edit]Thomas earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology and psychology and Master of Arts in clinical psychology from the Washington University in St. Louis, followed by a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Missouri School of Medicine.[1]
Career
[edit]Thomas worked as a psychiatrist at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital until 2016.[2] She is the part-time medical director of the Missouri Physicians Health Program.[3] Thomas was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 6, 2021.[4][5]
Electoral history
[edit]State representative
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Lisa Thomas | 2,304 | 31.07% | ||
| Republican | Benny Earl Thomas | 1,944 | 26.21% | ||
| Republican | Luke Hagedorn | 1,515 | 20.43% | ||
| Republican | Duell Wayne Lauderdale | 1,401 | 18.89% | ||
| Republican | Bernie Mowinski | 252 | 3.40% | ||
| Total votes | 7,416 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Lisa Thomas | 17,736 | 100.00% | ||
| Total votes | 17,736 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Lisa Thomas | 13,903 | 100.00% | 0.00 | |
| Total votes | 13,903 | 100.00% | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "Lisa Thomas' Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ "Representative Lisa Thomas". house.mo.gov. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ Eaker, Elise (2021-04-23). "Freshmen to Watch: Lisa Thomas". The Missouri Times. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ "Lisa Thomas, Lake Ozark psychiatrist, makes bid for HD 124". The Missouri Times. 2019-09-05. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ "Lisa Thomas (Missouri)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. August 24, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ "Election Results; Unofficial Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. December 9, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
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