Republican
Dane Diehl
Election history
Biography
Dane Diehl is a Republican candidate running for Missouri State Representative in District 125. A fifth-generation Bates County farmer, Diehl announced his candidacy in 2021 to fill a vacant seat. He was successfully elected in 2022 and is currently serving his first term in the Missouri House of Representatives.
As a state representative, Diehl has focused on agricultural issues, sponsoring legislation to support beginning farmers through tax incentives. He serves on several committees, including Agriculture Policy and Conservation and Natural Resources.
Diehl's political stances align with conservative values, particularly on civil liberties and civil rights issues. His background in farming informs his policy priorities, as he seeks to represent the interests of rural Missouri in the state legislature.