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Barbara Washington's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

201 West Capitol Avenue, Room 328
Jefferson City, MO 65101

Full Name:

Barbara Anne Washington

Gender:

Female

Family:

1 Child

Birth Date:

1967

Birth Place:

Kansas City, MO

Home City:

Kansas City, MO

Religion:

Methodist

BJ, Newspaper Editorial Journalism, University of Missouri at Columbia

JD, University of Missouri at Kansas City

MBA, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Avila University

Senator, Missouri State Senate, District 9, 2021-present

Candidate, Missouri State Senate, District 9, 2024

Minority Caucus Secretary, Missouri State House of Representatives, 2019-2021

Representative, Missouri State House of Representatives, District 23, 2018-2021

Candidate, Missouri State Senate, District 9, 2020

Member, Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee, Missouri State Senate, present

Member, Career and Technical Education Avisory Council, present

Member, Children's Trust Fund Board, present

Member, Economic and Workforce Development Committee, Missouri State Senate, present

Member, General Regulatory Sandbox Program Advisory Committee, present

Member, Joint Committee on Administrative Rules, Missouri State Senate, present

Member, Joint Committee on Legislative Research - Oversight Subcommittee, Missouri State Senate, present

Member, Joint Committee on Rural Economic Development, Missouri State Senate, present

Member, Joint Committee on The Justice System - The Missouri Criminal Code Subcommittee, Missouri State Senate, present

Member, Joint Committee on Transportation Oversight, Missouri State Senate, present

Member, Missouri Capitol Commission, present

Member, Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan – Board of Trustees, present

Vice Chair, Progress and Development Committee, Missouri State Senate, present

Member, Select Committee on Equal Protection and DEI, Missouri State Senate, present

Member, Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee, Missouri State Senate, present

Former Member, Budget Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Conference Committee on Budget, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Economic Development Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Professional Registration and Licensing Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules Committee on Legislative Oversight, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Special Committee on Crimnal Justice, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Special Interim Committee on Oversight of Local Taxation, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Appropriations - Public Safety, Corrections, Transportation and Revenue, Missouri State House of Representatives

Managing Attorney, Washington Law Firm, Limited Liability Company, 2005-present

Member, The Links, Incorporated, 2019-present

Vice President, Board of Trustees, Metropolitan Community College at Kansas City, 2016-present

Board Member, United Nations Association, 2016-present

Mentor, Malkia-Queens Village, 2012-present

Chair/Chapter President/International Committee Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, 1986-present

Member, Freedom Incorporated, present

Volunteer, Saint James United Methodist, present

Member, Urban Summit

Board Member, Kansas City Boys Choir/Girls Choir, 2016-2019

President, Advisory Board, Research Hospital Foundation, 2009-2017

Mentor, Trace's Place, 2005-2010

Middle School English Tutor, W.E.B. DuBois Learning Center, 2005-2009

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