Nick Schroer

Nick Schroer is an American politician. He is a member of the Missouri Senate from the 2nd district, serving since 2023. He previously represented the 107th district in the Missouri [House of Representatives] from 2017 to 2023. He is a member of the Republican Party.

Issues

Abortion

In 2019, Schroer sponsored legislation to ban abortions eight weeks into a pregnancy. The legislation would also prevent women from having abortions if the fetus is diagnosed with Down syndrome.

COVID-19

In 2022, Schroer opposed the COVID-19 [vaccination mandates in the United States|Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine requirements] for health care workers.

Discrimination

In 2025, Schroer carried legislation to void non-discrimination ordinances for Section 8 tenants passed in several Missouri cities.

Education

In 2023, Schroer authored legislation which prevents public schools from teaching critical race theory and which requires schools to provide parents curriculum materials for their children. In 2024, Schroer sponsored the amendment to ensure that the locker rooms and restrooms students use matches their biological sex.

Defamation lawsuit

In April 2024, Schroer was sued, along with two other Missouri state senators, for false light by Denton Loudermill of Olathe, Kansas, after Schroer shared a tweet by Congressman Tim Burchett that displayed an image on social media of a man in handcuffs, with a claim that one of the shooters was an undocumented immigrant at the 2024 [Kansas City parade shooting], along with a question whether the claim had been confirmed or debunked by local law enforcement. That case was dismissed after the Court granted Senator Schroer's Motion to Dismiss