Blaine Luetkemeyer

Republican Representative of Missouri's 3rd district

Representative
Missouri, district 9
January 6, 2009 - January 3, 2011
Representative
Missouri, district 9
January 5, 2011 - January 3, 2013
Representative
Missouri, district 3
January 3, 2013 - January 3, 2015
Representative
Missouri, district 3
January 6, 2015 - January 3, 2017
Representative
Missouri, district 3
January 3, 2017 - January 3, 2019
Representative
Missouri, district 3
January 3, 2019 - January 3, 2021
Representative
Missouri, district 3
January 3, 2021 - January 3, 2023
Representative
Missouri, district 3
January 3, 2023 - January 3, 2025

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Congresses Served

House Terms

May 7, 1952 (72 years old)

Birthday

Has been serving as a U.S. representative since 2009, initially representing one district before moving to another due to redistricting.
Served in the Missouri House of Representatives before his tenure in Congress.
Holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science with a minor in business administration.
Has a background as a farmer, small business owner, bank operator, and insurance agent.
Chaired the Financial Services Committee and the House Republican Caucus at the state level.
Co-sponsored a statewide constitutional amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman.
Supported legislation on concealed firearms, banning partial-birth abortions, and worker compensation law reform.
Appointed as Missouri Tourism Director before running for the U.S. House of Representatives.
Played a role in starting a cycling event modeled on the Tour de France.
Introduced legislation to support community financial institutions and small businesses, and to end Operation Choke Point.
Signed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit contesting the 2020 presidential election results.
Criticized US-based financial executives for attending an event with the CCP’s so-called enforcer.
Holds committee assignments in the Financial Services and Small Business committees, among others.
Member of several caucuses including the Republican Study Committee and the Congressional Constitution Caucus.
Married since 1976 with three children and six grandchildren.
Affiliated with organizations such as the Knights of Columbus, the Farm Bureau, and the National Rifle Association of America.
Announced he would not run for reelection in 2024.