Deb Lavender

Deb Lavender
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 98th district
In office
January 4, 2023  January 8, 2025
Preceded byTrish Gunby (redistricting)
Succeeded byJaclyn Zimmermann
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 90th district
In office
2015–2021
Preceded byRick Stream
Succeeded byBarbara Phifer
Personal details
Born (1956-10-11) October 11, 1956
Ridgefield, Connecticut, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceSt. Louis, Missouri
ProfessionPhysical therapist, politician

Deb Lavender (born October 11, 1956) is an American politician who served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 2015 to 2021 and from 2023 to 2025. A Democrat, Lavender represented the 90th district from 2015 to 2021, which comprised all or part of the cities of Glendale, Kirkwood, Oakland, Sunset Hills, Warson Woods, and Webster Groves in St. Louis County. In 2020, she unsuccessfully ran for the Missouri Senate against incumbent Republican Andrew Koenig. In 2022, she was elected to the House again from District 98, which includes the cities of Manchester, Twin Oaks, and Valley Park.