“I’m deeply grateful for your presence and support. This campaign isn’t just about winning an election—it’s about building a stronger, fairer future for everyone in the 73rd District. I’m running because I believe real change happens when we unite around shared values, lift each other up, and put people before politics. Your voice matters in this movement, and together, we can create a community that reflects our courage, compassion, and commitment to progress.”
ABOUT HENRY
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Henry Iwenofu is a community leader and Democratic candidate for the Missouri House of Representatives in the 73rd District. Based in Ferguson, he has been actively involved in local civic engagement and public service, including running for municipal office and advocating for neighborhood concerns. Henry is committed to rebuilding and strengthening his district by focusing on community investment, responsive representation, and policies that reflect the needs of working families. He is running to bring bold, community-centered leadership to Jefferson City in 2026.
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North County has been Henry's home for over three decades! A community that welcomed him, his family, and has shaped his values, and taught him the meaning of hard work, faith, and service. Henry's journey has never been about politics -- it’s been about people. He is running for State Representative because he believe in a Missouri where every family has opportunity, every worker has respect, and every child has a fair shot at success.
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As a former municipal elected official, public school educator, and small business owner, Henry has dedicated his life to helping others build stability and hope. He worked alongside local leaders to expand access to education, job training, and healthcare, because when we invest in people, our entire community grows stronger.
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In Jefferson City, he will fight for fair wages, quality public schools, affordable healthcare, and safer neighborhoods. He will be a voice for working families and for those who’ve been too often overlooked or left behind. This campaign is about more than politics -- it’s about progress, unity, and opportunity. Together, we can move North St. Louis County, and Missouri, forward.