Rep. Keri Ingle, a Democrat, represents District 35 which includes Lee’s Summit, Kansas City, and Raytown in the Missouri House of Representatives. She was elected to her first two-year term in November 2018.

Rep. Ingle earned a BA in Criminal Justice from the University of Central Oklahoma, and a Masters in Social Work from the University of Kansas. Rep. Ingle is a practicing Licensed Master Social Worker in Missouri and Kansas. Rep. Ingle has worked in child welfare as the adoption specialist for the Jackson County Children’s Division, as well as in schools, hospitals, and mental health facilities.

A military brat, Rep. Ingle was born in Oklahoma, traveled the world, and chose Missouri to plant her family’s roots. Rep. Ingle lives in the city of Lee’s Summit with her husband, Kenny, and their two children, where they are active in the PTA and Boy Scouts.