About Melissa Douglas

Melissa Douglas is a lifelong resident of Kansas City. She is a proud graduate of Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and a Master’s in Public Administration. Melissa is a passionate advocate and serves our community as the duly elected 17th ward Democratic Party Committeewoman. She has worked for KCPS for over 15 years, as the Homeless Family Liaison.

In that position, Melissa developed and implemented KCPS Empowerment, a collective community impact program that provides positive solutions for at-risk students and homeless families.

Ms. Douglas is a dedicated, experienced, and effective advocate for families. In Jefferson City, she will be your voice for community empowerment.

I appreciate your vote and support!