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Nick Schroer
American politician
Nick Schroer is an American politician in the Missouri Senate, representing District 2 in St. Charles County. He previously was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 2016, 2018, and 2020 to represent House District 107. He won the Republican primary in August 2022, defeating fellow Republican Representative John Wiemann, 57.6% to 42.4%.[1] Then he beat Democratic Party candidate Michael Sinclair with 63 percent in the November general election.[2]
Nick Schroer | |
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Nick Schroer in 2018 | |
| Member of the Missouri Senate from the 2nd district | |
| Assumed office January 4, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Bob Onder |
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 107th district | |
| In office January 4, 2017 – January 4, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Ron Hicks |
| Succeeded by | Mark Matthiesen (redistricting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ferguson, Missouri |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Defiance, Missouri |
| Profession | General Counsel for VGI |
Abortion
In 2019, Schroer sponsored legislation to ban abortions eight weeks into a pregnancy.[3][4] The legislation would also prevent women from having abortions if the fetus is diagnosed with Down syndrome.[4]
COVID-19
In 2022, Schroer opposed the Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine requirements for health care workers.[5]
In April 2024, Schroer was sued, along with two other Missouri state senators, for defamation by Denton Loudermill of Olathe, Kansas, after Schroer shared an image on social media of Loudermill in handcuffs, falsely identifying him as an undocumented immigrant and as a shooter at the 2024 Kansas City parade shooting.[6]
Missouri House of Representatives
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Nick Schroer | 12,344 | 59.72 | +0.64 | |
| Democratic | Victoria Witt Datt | 7,554 | 36.54 | -4.38 | |
| Libertarian | Mike Copeland | 773 | 3.74 | +3.74 | |
| Total votes | 20,671 | 100.00 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Nick Schroer | 9,759 | 59.08 | -5.04 | |
| Democratic | Curtis Wylde | 6,758 | 40.92 | +5.03 | |
| Total votes | 16,517 | 100.00 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Nick Schroer | 12,200 | 64.12 | -35.88 | |
| Democratic | Curtis Wylde | 6,826 | 35.88 | +35.88 | |
| Total votes | 19,026 | 100.00 | |||
Missouri Senate
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Nick Schroer | 12,047 | 57.60% | n/a | |
| Republican | John Wiemann | 8,868 | 42.40% | n/a | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Nick Schroer | 42,568 | 63.00% | n/a | |
| Democratic | Michael Sinclair | 24,998 | 37.00% | n/a | |
- "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. August 26, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
- "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. December 9, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
- North, Anna (2019-05-24). "Missouri's 8-week abortion ban blocked by court". Vox. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
- Gerber, Cameron (2021-07-27). "Missouri's abortion law: A look at where it stands now". The Missouri Times. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
- Bacharier, Galen. "U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments from Missouri on vaccine mandates for health care workers". Springfield News-Leader. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
- Keller, Rudi (2024-04-04). "Three Missouri state senators sued for defamation over posts about Chiefs parade shooting". Missouri Independent. Archived from the original on 2024-04-04. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
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