Kem Smith
Democratic · MO · State Representative, Missouri House of Representatives, District 68
Kem Smith is listed by the Missouri Secretary of State as a certified Democratic candidate for State Representative, District 068.
Where Kem Smith stands, based on their records
Supports
Cost of Living Reduction (1 record), Data Privacy (1 record)
Opposes
Anti-Corruption (1 record), Limit Foreign Influence (2 records), Civil Rights (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Anti-Corruption
Anti-Corruption · 1 oppose
Voted for House Bill 145, which closed several kinds of government records, including minors' details and utility billing. The Missouri House gave it final approval 107-50 and it became law.
May 12, 2025Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Cost of Living Reduction
Cost of Living Reduction · 1 support
Voted to pass HB 269, a bill to create three tax credits for child care donors, employers and providers. The Missouri House passed it 120-34. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
February 27, 2025Supports Cost of Living Reduction
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Limit Foreign Influence
Limit Foreign Influence · 2 oppose
Voted against Senate Bill 152, which barred foreign nationals from funding or steering ballot measure campaigns. The Missouri House passed it 94-47 and it became law.
May 15, 2025Opposes Limit Foreign Influence
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against HB 794, a bill to bar foreign money in ballot measure campaigns and add party challengers at ballot counting. The Missouri House passed it 99-48. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 2, 2025Opposes Limit Foreign Influence
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Data Privacy
Data Privacy · 1 support
Voted for House Bill 145, which closed several kinds of government records, including minors' details and utility billing. The Missouri House gave it final approval 107-50 and it became law.
May 12, 2025Supports Data Privacy
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 oppose
Voted to pass HB 126, a bill to end no-excuse absentee voting. The Missouri House passed it 85-64. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 14, 2025Opposes Civil Rights
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — General
General · 16 records
Voted against House Bill 1, which redrew Missouri's eight congressional districts in the middle of the decade. The Missouri House passed it 90-65 and the governor signed it into law.
September 9, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against House Joint Resolution 3, a proposed constitutional amendment requiring a majority in every congressional district to pass initiatives. The Missouri House passed it 98-58. It went to Missouri voters as Amendment 4 at the August 4, 2026 primary election, and they rejected it.
September 9, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against House Bill 594, which let individuals deduct 100 percent of capital gains from state income tax from 2025. The Missouri House adopted the Senate's version 102-41 and it became law.
May 7, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against HB 1264, a bill to treat a building permit as approved if a city or county does not answer within thirty days. The Missouri House passed it 96-37. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 22, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against HB 918, a bill to make injured people prove the defendant made the exact product involved. The Missouri House passed it 94-57. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 22, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against House Joint Resolution 73, a proposed constitutional amendment repealing the 2024 reproductive-freedom right and restricting abortion. The Missouri House passed it 103-51. It takes effect only if Missouri voters approve it; a joint resolution needs no governor's signature.
April 17, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against HB 565, a bill to narrow when horse and livestock activity sponsors can be sued for ordinary carelessness. The Missouri House passed it 97-51. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 10, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against HB 493, a bill to exempt certain used personal property from state sales tax. The Missouri House passed it 104-41. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 7, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against HB 437, a bill to rewrite the rules for settlement demands in injury and wrongful death claims. The Missouri House passed it 96-52. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
March 27, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against HB 1175, a bill to bring back the Second Amendment Preservation Act declaring some federal gun laws invalid. The Missouri House passed it 100-51. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
March 27, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted for Senate Bill 4, which let electric utilities charge customers for new gas power plants while still building them. The Missouri House passed it 96-44 and it became law.
March 13, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against House Bill 567, which repealed the voter-approved paid sick time law and froze the minimum wage after 2026. The Missouri House passed it 96-51 and it became law.
March 13, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against House Bill 495, which put the St. Louis police department back under a state-appointed board. The Missouri House gave it final approval 113-39 and it became law.
March 12, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against HB 875, a bill to stop public colleges denying recognition or funding to student groups over their beliefs. The Missouri House passed it 108-47. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
February 27, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against HB 742, a bill to bar state departments from spending on diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The Missouri House passed it 108-50. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
February 20, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against HB 544, a bill to let a federally approved pesticide label satisfy any state cancer warning requirement. The Missouri House passed it 85-72. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
February 20, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Past race Kem Smith ran in:
- Missouri House of Representatives District 68 · November 3, 2026 · State House District 68; Missouri · incumbent