# Chad Perkins

Chad Perkins is a Republican member of the Missouri House for district 40.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Missouri House, district 40
- Serving since: 2021-01-06
- Current term: MO 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/b1fb2c50-2091-4264-abed-e89079479bc0

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b1fb2c50-2091-4264-abed-e89079479bc0 (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

100% of Perkins’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Missouri, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.35 (standard error 0.07), from 61 donors and 0 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 49% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Legislation (MO 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 23 bills: 23 reached committee, 4 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 23. 52.2% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Missouri House 32.2%; rank 28 of 150).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HCR 23: Calls on members of Congress to uphold the principles of federalism (passed one chamber, 2026-04-22) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HCR23/
- HB 2178: Modifies provisions governing the taxation of property (passed one chamber, 2026-05-07) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB2178/
- HCR 42: Expresses support for TrumpRx and encourages actions to prevent discriminatory insurance practices (in committee, 2026-04-23) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HCR42/
- HB 3227: Modifies provisions for voter registration (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3227/
- HB 3101: Modifies provisions relating to benevolent tax credits (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3101/
- HB 3051: Establishes the Missouri Motor Vehicle Commission (in committee, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3051/
- HB 3050: Modifies provisions relating to license plates issued with the Kansas City Chiefs logo (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3050/
- HB 3000: Modifies procedure for requesting audits of political subdivisions (passed one chamber, 2026-05-07) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3000/
- HB 3001: Establishes and modifies provisions relating to school districts (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3001/
- HB 2767: Modifies provisions governing prepaid wireless emergency telephone service charges (in committee, 2026-04-23) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB2767/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $85.7K (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=2024&code=R&district=040
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chadperkinsllc.007

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b1fb2c50-2091-4264-abed-e89079479bc0