# Lisa Durnell

Lisa Durnell is a Republican member of the Missouri House for district 154.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Missouri House, district 154
- Serving since: 2025-01-08
- Current term: MO 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/5f182358-80ec-4463-a8b0-2dd660ac97ab

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/5f182358-80ec-4463-a8b0-2dd660ac97ab (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Durnell has served since 2025.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.44 (standard error 0.05), from 116 donors and 0 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 65% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Legislation (MO 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 14 bills: 14 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 28. 21.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Missouri House 32.2%; rank 94 of 150).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 3334: Provides for vehicles operated by canine search and rescue teams to be treated as emergency vehicles (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3334/
- HB 3256: Requires retail businesses to accept cash as payment (in committee, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3256/
- HB 3053: Modifies the offense of keeping a dangerous dog (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3053/
- HB 3052: Allows businesses to register for the No-Call List (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3052/
- HB 2973: Modifies guidelines for student participation in athletic contests organized by sex (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB2973/
- HB 2972: Modifies provisions relating to the administration of eye drops to newborn infants (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB2972/
- HB 2960: Creates provisions relating to over-the-counter purchase of ivermectin (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB2960/
- HB 2894: Creates new provisions relating to the sale of kratom products (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB2894/
- HB 2846: Modifies provisions relating to the selling of raw milk, raw milk products, or cream (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB2846/
- HB 2845: Establishes the "Jerrad Bennett Memorial Bridge" in Howell County (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB2845/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $31.2K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://house.mo.gov/MemberDetails.aspx?year=2025&code=R&district=154
- Campaign site: https://durnellfordistrict154.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Lisa-Durnell-for-MO-House-Dist-154/61556988647339/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556988647339
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisa.durnell.56

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/5f182358-80ec-4463-a8b0-2dd660ac97ab