State Representative Justin Sparks

Justin Sparks Extremism Spotlight

  • Made Bizarre Public Statements About Women and Pornography: In a podcast, claimed his children keep him “honorable” by preventing him from cheating or watching pornography and described how he avoids looking at women at the gym.
  • Led Attacks on Transgender Rights: Held a press conference outside a gym to oppose a trans woman using the facility, then filed legislation restricting gender-marker changes on IDs.
  • Involved in a Questionable $6 Million Earmark: Advocated for funding a police-affiliated childcare center before resigning from law enforcement, then took a job with the organization receiving the funds.
  • Failed Spectacularly in House Speaker Bid: Received only 10 votes in a long-shot bid for Missouri House Speaker, with the winner calling him an “egotist” making the event “about himself.”
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