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{{Officeholder
|name=Ann Wagner
|image=
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Raymond Wagner
|religion=[[Roman Catholic]]
|offices=
{{Officeholder/representative
|state=Missouri
|district=2nd
|terms=January 3, 2013 – present
|preceded=[[Todd Akin]]
|former=n
|succeeded=
}}
{{Officeholder/ambassador
|for=United States
|to=Luxembourg
|terms=August 16, 2005 – June 27, 2009
|president=[[George W. Bush]]<br>[[Barack Obama]]
|preceded=Peter Terpeluk
|former=y
|succeeded=Cynthia Stroum
}}
{{Officeholder/misc
|office=Chair of the [[Missouri]] [[Republican Party]]
|terms=1999 – 2005
|preceded=Woody Cozad
|former=y
|succeeded=Doug Russell
}}
}}
'''Ann Louise Wagner''' (born September 13, 1962 in [[St. Louis]] (age {{age|1962|9|13}})) is a diplomat and [[moderate Republican]] currently representing [[Missouri]]'s 2nd congressional district in the [[United States House of Representatives]], having been elected to the seat in 2012 to replace the retiring [[Todd Akin]] when the latter ran for Senate then. She had previously served as the United States [[Ambassador]] to [[Luxembourg]] from 2005 to 2009 under the [[Bush Administration|Bush]] and [[Obama Administration|Obama]] administrations.
==U.S. House of Representatives==
===2012 election===
Following [[conservative]] U.S. representative [[Todd Akin]]'s announcement in 2012 that he would not seek re-election to another House term and instead run for Senate,<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2011/05/conservative-todd-akin-announces-run-for-senate-against-far-left-democrat-claire-mccaskill/ Conservative Todd Akin Announces Run For Senate Against Far Left Democrat Claire McCaskill]</ref> Wagner announced her run for the seat.{{fact}} She easily won the general election with 60% of the votes cast.<ref>[https://ballotpedia.org/Missouri%27s_2nd_Congressional_District_elections,_2012 Missouri's 2nd Congressional District elections, 2012 - Ballotpedia]</ref>
===2014 election===
Wagner was re-elected in the 2014 midterm elections by a massive margin over [[Democrat]] opponent Arthur Lieber.<ref>[https://ballotpedia.org/Missouri%27s_2nd_Congressional_District_elections,_2014 Missouri's 2nd Congressional District elections, 2014]</ref>
===2016 election===
Rep. Wagner was re-elected in 2016 with 58.5% of the vote.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/missouri-house-district-2-wagner-otto Missouri U.S. House 2nd District Results: Ann Wagner Wins]</ref> Coinciding with the [[2016 U.S. presidential election|presidential election that year]], [[Donald Trump]] had also won the district, though by a considerably smaller margin over [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>[https://cookpolitical.com/introducing-2017-cook-political-report-partisan-voter-index Introducing the 2017 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index]</ref> Wagner had voiced opposition to Trump then.<ref>[https://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/republican-women-trump-229360 Republican women are done with Trump]</ref>
===2018 election===
Having faced a tough re-election fight in the [[2018 Midtems]], Wagner was re-elected by only a four-point margin.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/missouri-house-district-2 Missouri Election Results: Second House District]</ref>
===Tenure===
Wagner introduced the [[Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act]] in early February 2019.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/02/06/house-republicans-re-introduce-born-alive-act-to-protect-babies-from-infanticide/ House Republicans Re-Introduce Born-Alive Act to Protect Babies from Infanticide]</ref>
In mid-September 2020, Wagner voted in favor of legislation sponsored by [[far-left]] Democrat [[Grace Meng]] to condemn the use of the term "[[Chinese virus]]" as being "racist".<ref>[https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2020193 Roll Call 193 | Bill Number: H. Res. 90]</ref>
===2020 election===
:''See also: [[United States House of Representatives elections, 2020]]
Wagner is currently facing a tough re-election fight in 2020, representing an affluent district becoming increasingly [[liberal]] as the [[Republican Party]] moves in a [[populist]] direction.
==See also==
*[[Susan W. Brooks]], U.S. representative from [[Indiana]]'s 5th district
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
*[https://annwagner.com/ Campaign Website]
*[https://wagner.house.gov/ House Website]
*[https://ballotpedia.org/Ann_Wagner Ann Wagner - Ballotpedia]
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[[Category:United States Representatives]]
[[Category:Republicans]]
[[Category:Pro-Life]]
[[Category:Moderate Republicans]]
[[Category:Political Correctness]]
{{Republican establishment}}
[[Category:113th United States Congress]]
[[Category:114th United States Congress]]
[[Category:115th United States Congress]]
[[Category:116th United States Congress]]
|name=Ann Wagner
|image=
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Raymond Wagner
|religion=[[Roman Catholic]]
|offices=
{{Officeholder/representative
|state=Missouri
|district=2nd
|terms=January 3, 2013 – present
|preceded=[[Todd Akin]]
|former=n
|succeeded=
}}
{{Officeholder/ambassador
|for=United States
|to=Luxembourg
|terms=August 16, 2005 – June 27, 2009
|president=[[George W. Bush]]<br>[[Barack Obama]]
|preceded=Peter Terpeluk
|former=y
|succeeded=Cynthia Stroum
}}
{{Officeholder/misc
|office=Chair of the [[Missouri]] [[Republican Party]]
|terms=1999 – 2005
|preceded=Woody Cozad
|former=y
|succeeded=Doug Russell
}}
}}
'''Ann Louise Wagner''' (born September 13, 1962 in [[St. Louis]] (age {{age|1962|9|13}})) is a diplomat and [[moderate Republican]] currently representing [[Missouri]]'s 2nd congressional district in the [[United States House of Representatives]], having been elected to the seat in 2012 to replace the retiring [[Todd Akin]] when the latter ran for Senate then. She had previously served as the United States [[Ambassador]] to [[Luxembourg]] from 2005 to 2009 under the [[Bush Administration|Bush]] and [[Obama Administration|Obama]] administrations.
==U.S. House of Representatives==
===2012 election===
Following [[conservative]] U.S. representative [[Todd Akin]]'s announcement in 2012 that he would not seek re-election to another House term and instead run for Senate,<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2011/05/conservative-todd-akin-announces-run-for-senate-against-far-left-democrat-claire-mccaskill/ Conservative Todd Akin Announces Run For Senate Against Far Left Democrat Claire McCaskill]</ref> Wagner announced her run for the seat.{{fact}} She easily won the general election with 60% of the votes cast.<ref>[https://ballotpedia.org/Missouri%27s_2nd_Congressional_District_elections,_2012 Missouri's 2nd Congressional District elections, 2012 - Ballotpedia]</ref>
===2014 election===
Wagner was re-elected in the 2014 midterm elections by a massive margin over [[Democrat]] opponent Arthur Lieber.<ref>[https://ballotpedia.org/Missouri%27s_2nd_Congressional_District_elections,_2014 Missouri's 2nd Congressional District elections, 2014]</ref>
===2016 election===
Rep. Wagner was re-elected in 2016 with 58.5% of the vote.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/missouri-house-district-2-wagner-otto Missouri U.S. House 2nd District Results: Ann Wagner Wins]</ref> Coinciding with the [[2016 U.S. presidential election|presidential election that year]], [[Donald Trump]] had also won the district, though by a considerably smaller margin over [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>[https://cookpolitical.com/introducing-2017-cook-political-report-partisan-voter-index Introducing the 2017 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index]</ref> Wagner had voiced opposition to Trump then.<ref>[https://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/republican-women-trump-229360 Republican women are done with Trump]</ref>
===2018 election===
Having faced a tough re-election fight in the [[2018 Midtems]], Wagner was re-elected by only a four-point margin.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/missouri-house-district-2 Missouri Election Results: Second House District]</ref>
===Tenure===
Wagner introduced the [[Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act]] in early February 2019.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/02/06/house-republicans-re-introduce-born-alive-act-to-protect-babies-from-infanticide/ House Republicans Re-Introduce Born-Alive Act to Protect Babies from Infanticide]</ref>
In mid-September 2020, Wagner voted in favor of legislation sponsored by [[far-left]] Democrat [[Grace Meng]] to condemn the use of the term "[[Chinese virus]]" as being "racist".<ref>[https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2020193 Roll Call 193 | Bill Number: H. Res. 90]</ref>
===2020 election===
:''See also: [[United States House of Representatives elections, 2020]]
Wagner is currently facing a tough re-election fight in 2020, representing an affluent district becoming increasingly [[liberal]] as the [[Republican Party]] moves in a [[populist]] direction.
==See also==
*[[Susan W. Brooks]], U.S. representative from [[Indiana]]'s 5th district
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
*[https://annwagner.com/ Campaign Website]
*[https://wagner.house.gov/ House Website]
*[https://ballotpedia.org/Ann_Wagner Ann Wagner - Ballotpedia]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Wagner, Ann}}
[[Category:Missouri]]
[[Category:United States Representatives]]
[[Category:Republicans]]
[[Category:Pro-Life]]
[[Category:Moderate Republicans]]
[[Category:Political Correctness]]
{{Republican establishment}}
[[Category:113th United States Congress]]
[[Category:114th United States Congress]]
[[Category:115th United States Congress]]
[[Category:116th United States Congress]]