Dan Houx
American politician and businessman
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Dan Houx is an American politician and businessman who was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 2017 to 2025, representing the 54th district. He was first elected in 2016.
Dan Houx | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 54th district | |
| In office January 2017 – January 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Denny Hoskins |
| Succeeded by | Brandon Phelps |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Warrensburg, Missouri, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Kemper Military School |
Early life and education
Houx was born and raised in Warrensburg, Missouri. He graduated from the Kemper Military School in Boonville, Missouri.[1]
Career
In addition to his career in politics, Houx has worked as a homebuilder, real estate developer, and real estate agent. Houx was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 2016, defeating Democratic nominee Bob Gregory. He was re-elected in 2018, 2020, and 2022.[2][3]
Electoral history
Houx had no opponents run against him in Republican primaries, and was thus nominated each time by default.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dan Houx | 10,100 | 66.43% | ||
| Democratic | Bob Gregory | 4,098 | 26.95% | ||
| Libertarian | Steve Daugherty | 1,006 | 6.62% | ||
| Total votes | 15,204 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dan Houx | 9,201 | 70.41% | +3.98 | |
| Democratic | James Williams | 3,866 | 29.59% | +2.64 | |
| Total votes | 13,067 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dan Houx | 12,428 | 74.81% | +4.40 | |
| Democratic | James Williams | 4,184 | 25.19% | −4.40 | |
| Total votes | 16,612 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dan Houx | 9,475 | 100.00% | +25.19 | |
| Total votes | 9,475 | 100.00% | |||