---
type: Person
title: "Dirk Deaton"
description: "MO House District 159 — MO State House of Representatives District 159"
role: "MO House District 159"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "MO"
district: "MO State House of Representatives District 159"
represents: "us/states/mo/districts/house/159"
tenure:
  start: "2019-01-09"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "e2b97e59-9bc7-4a16-8484-8d1864b72472"
  office: "2c3ba719-3158-471e-a1b7-33f7daf328ff"
  tenure: "afd586d5-ab5f-40eb-b691-093f71c92c1e"
  jurisdiction: "5092fc70-de37-462b-80f7-35c0075bec3e"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDL (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, mo]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Dirk Deaton

Current MO House District 159 (MO State House of Representatives District 159).

Represents [MO State House of Representatives District 159](/us/states/mo/districts/house/159.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDL (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).