Kimberly-Ann Collins
Kimberly-Ann Collins | |
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Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 77th district | |
Assumed office January 6, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Steve Roberts |
Personal details | |
Born | 1992 (age 31–32) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of Missouri–Kansas City (BS) |
Kimberly-Ann Collins (born 1992)[1] is an American politician serving as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 77th district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 6, 2021.
Early life and education
[edit]Collins was born and raised in St. Louis. Her mother is Dr. LaTonia Collins-Smith, President of Harris-Stowe State College. Her older brother is John Collins-Muhammad, a former Saint Louis Alderman. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in public health science, with a minor in chemistry, from the University of Missouri–Kansas City.[2]
Career
[edit]Prior to entering politics, Collins worked for PotBangerz, a non-profit community justice organization, RedBike, and City Hope STL. She was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 6, 2021.[3][4]
Electoral history
[edit]Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Kimberly-Ann Collins | 4,374 | 61.0 | |
Democratic | Darryl Gray | 2,798 | 39.0 | |
General election | ||||
Democratic | Kimberly-Ann Collins | 12,537 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Kimberly-Ann Collins | 9,218 | 100.00% | 0.00 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Kimberly-Ann Collins". Run For Something. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ^ "Representative Kimberly-Ann Collins". house.mo.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ^ "Kimberly-Ann Collins". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ^ Kerrigan, Conner (2021-04-28). "Freshmen to Watch: Kimberly Ann Collins". The Missouri Times. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. December 9, 2022. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Politicians from St. Louis
- Democratic Party members of the Missouri House of Representatives
- University of Missouri–Kansas City alumni
- Women state legislators in Missouri
- African-American state legislators in Missouri
- 21st-century African-American politicians
- 21st-century African-American women politicians
- 21st-century American women politicians
- 21st-century members of the Missouri General Assembly
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