Paul Wilson

Paul Wilson graduated from Murphy High School. Wilson earned a bachelor's degree from Auburn University in 2011 and graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Dentistry in 2015. Wilson's career experience includes working as a dentist.[1]

Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Paul Wilson lives in St. Charles, MO. He earned a doctorate in dental medicine and is currently a dentist anesthesiologist. He has lived in Brooklyn, Denver, and multiple parts of Alabama before making his home in Missouri.

Dr. Wilson provides healthcare services primarily for young children or adults with special needs. ​

Paul understands the challenges of healthcare in America today and is incredibly passionate about improving access to healthcare. He's also strongly focused on ensuring equity among all Americans, a belief that gun rights are part of securing our fundamental freedoms, and fighting for our delicate democratic institutions and country during an especially contentious moment in the American story.

His goal is to make Missouri’s third district a key player on nationally relevant and important issues that strengthen the middle class worker and to help Missouri families.

He believes deeply in strong workers rights, crafting a sustainable and forward-looking infrastructure plan that benefits Missourians, improving education and training opportunities, and crafting a tomorrow that secures voting rights and democracy for all Americans.

As a full-time professional dad with a young daughter and equally busy full-time employed wife, he understands the stresses of providing for a family while maintaining a busy schedule.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

I believe that access to healthcare is vitally important. Early prevention is an important driver for cost reductions- whether vaccine initiatives, low-cost or free testing, or drug pricing/insurance regulations which drive cost down.

Missourians need access to hospitals and clinics in their cities. not hours away. Missouri’s healthcare system is in crisis, especially for rural constituents.

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​I believe that healthcare should also remain between the provider and patient; including access to reproductive rights and abortion.

I believe the FDA's recent changes to drug development testing requirements for the benefit of big business at the cost to your safety must be repealed.The American economy is struggling. American families are facing crippling inflation led by punitive tariffs and supply chain disruptions as well as stagnant wages and loss of jobs.

Missouri's farmers and ranchers are especially hard hit by these reckless policies and bailouts to foreign countries.

I support regulations against widespread data center creation at the cost of our environment and a significant cost burden for power and water.

I support workers rights and strong union representation.

I support Federal Reserve independence.

I support the right to repair for farmers and small businesses.

I demand accountability from this administration for their their wanton fraud, abuse, and grift of American taxpayer money.A strong education is the key to equity, social stability, and economic mobility. Access to high-quality childcare is as well. Missouri loses $1.35 billion dollars a year in lost productivity due to a lack of adequate childcare. Every child deserves access to quality pre-K-12 programs as well as nutrition and physical development programs to nourish the mind and body.

We need increased childcare and school development; increased teacher and daycare pay incentives; and strong school-based nutrition. Our public universities and colleges need funding to maintain their competitive developmental edge in a global market.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

I am passionate about voting rights and the protection of our democracy. We must fight against this administration's war against voters, especially women and marginalized communities. We must fight brutal immigration tactics and authoritarian policing methods that violate everyone's rights and are causing mayhem and destruction in our communities nationally. We must fight against changes designed to limit our voice and representation in government.

Campaign websiteWilson's campaign website stated the following:Healthcare is a national-security priorityA healthy population is a strong population. Access to healthcare is, plainly, a social responsibility — and Missourians shouldn't have to drive hours to find a doctor.Early prevention is the single most effective driver of cost reduction in American medicine. That means robust vaccination programs. Low‑cost or free testing for the diseases that quietly bankrupt families. Drug‑pricing and insurance regulations that finally hold the industry accountable for what it charges Missourians.The decisions about your body and your care belong between you and your provider — not in a politician's hands. That includes access to reproductive care. And the FDA's recent loosening of drug development testing requirements, written for the convenience of big business at the cost of patient safety, must be repealed.Where Paul standsExpand rural hospital and clinic capacity in MO‑03 so families don't have to drive hours for primary care.Crack down on insurance and pharmaceutical price practices that punish working Missourians.Protect the patient–provider relationship from federal interference, including in reproductive care.Repeal recent FDA testing rollbacks that put profit ahead of safety.Working for all Missourians not just billionaires.American families are facing crippling inflation, punitive tariffs, stagnant wages, and the kind of supply‑chain disruptions that gut a household budget. Missouri's farmers and ranchers are hit especially hard by reckless trade policy and bailouts to foreign buyers.I will fight for the continued independence of the Federal Reserve and push for the enforcement of every legal mechanism available to stop the executive branch's open abuse of power. Congress — not the White House — controls trade policy and the purse. Restoring that constitutional boundary is non‑negotiable.And I will support sensible regulations against the unchecked spread of data centers that consume our power grids and water supplies at enormous cost to Missouri ratepayers and ecosystems — without delivering the jobs they promise.Where Paul standsDefend Federal Reserve independence and restore Congressional authority over trade and spending.Protect Missouri farmers and ranchers from reckless tariff policy and foreign bailouts.Regulate data‑center construction so corporations pay their share for power and water demand.Crack down on price‑gouging in the supply chain.A country of laws- and of welcome.Nearly every American family has a heritage of immigrating to this country. Immigrants build the bonds in our communities, take the jobs our economy depends on, and stand beside Missourians as friends and neighbors.I will fight, fervently, against any attack that violates a person's constitutional rights or that jeopardizes the safety and well‑being of Americans simply trying to live their lives, raise their families, and pursue happiness. Due process is not optional. The Bill of Rights is not optional. And the cruel theater of mass enforcement carried out without regard to law is a stain on this country.Where Paul standsDefend due process and constitutional rights for every person on U.S. soilPursue a workable, humane modernization of legal immigration channels.Hold law‑enforcement agencies accountable to the law they enforce.Reject extralegal enforcement and family separation.Every child gets a chance.The Missouri Chamber of Commerce reports more than $1.35 billion in economic opportunity lost every year because Missouri families can't find or afford childcare. That isn't a private problem. It's a public policy failure with public consequences.Every child in this state deserves access to robust, evidence‑based pre‑K through 12 education, in facilities that nurture a young person's mind and body, with nutritious meals to fill the gaps that home sometimes can't. As a first‑generation college student and a proud product of public schools, this isn't theoretical for me.Where Paul standsInvest in universal, affordable childcare to recover the $1.35B Missouri loses every year.Defend and fund public schools as the engine of upward mobility they have always been.Expand school nutrition so no child in Missouri goes hungry during the school day.Support trade schools, community colleges, and apprenticeship pathways alongside four‑year degrees.Reject school vouchers designed to offload public money into private schools.Free, fair, and verifiable.The right to vote is the foundation that holds every other right up. When you weaken it, the whole structure shifts. I won't.Every eligible American should be able to cast a ballot easily and have it counted accurately. That means same-day registration, automatic registration when you renew a license, expanded early and mail-in voting, and districts where voters can choose their representatives, not have their representatives choose their voters. None of this is partisan — it's the floor.I support restoring the full protections of the Voting Rights Act. I oppose every effort to make it harder for working people, students, the elderly, or rural voters to participate in the democracy they're paying for.Where Paul standsRestore Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act and pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement ActAutomatic and same-day voter registration in every stateExpand early voting windows and protect mail-in ballot accessEnd partisan gerrymandering through independent redistricting commissionsEquity in every corner of Missouri.A district as broad and diverse as Missouri's 3rd — from the St. Charles suburbs to Boone County and the farmland between — is only as strong as its most overlooked communities.Through initiatives that protect the right to union membership, that extend workplace and school‑discrimination protections to LGBTQ+ Missourians, and that drive rural workforce development, we can ensure every corner of this state has an equitable shot at a good life.Where Paul standsDefend the right to organize and the integrity of collective bargaining.Extend nondiscrimination protections in the workplace and the classroom.Drive workforce development funding into rural Missouri counties.Smart investment builds Missouri.In an increasingly digital economy, broadband internet has to reach every part of this state. Period. A farmer outside Wentzville and a small business in Hermann shouldn't be cut off from the modern economy because they live a few miles too far from a fiber line.At the same time, we cannot allow giant corporations to decimate our power grids and vital water supplies by dropping data centers into Missouri without significant infrastructure investments of their own. Smart infrastructure development is both an economic engine and a precondition for a healthy, livable state.Where Paul standsUniversal broadband across Missouri's 3rd District — rural counties first.Modernize the state's roads, bridges, and water systems with federal infrastructure dollars.Require corporate users of Missouri power and water to pay their full share.Increase development of alternative fuel sources such as nuclear, solar, wind, and hydro-electric.Work to reshape federal oversight of water rights to secure downstream water availability from being diverted.Rights AND responsibilities together.I will champion National Firearms Act reforms that modernize outdated regulations and replace decades of confusing language with clear, sensible standards. My platform balances the protection of our fundamental right to bear arms with a renewed emphasis on personal accountability.We must courageously address the cycle of violence that touches too many Missouri communities — while ensuring that law‑abiding citizens can exercise their rights without unnecessary hurdles. These two commitments are not in tension. They are the same commitment.I believe what the Founders understood. Gun rights are trans rights. Gun rights are workers rights. Gun rights are civil rights.Where Paul standsModernize and clarify NFA language to remove unnecessary burdens on lawful owners.Strengthen accountability for unlawful possession, straw purchases, and trafficking.Support evidence‑based community violence‑intervention programs.Clear air, clean water, strong farms.Clean air and clean water are vital to every human being — and to every farm whose crops feed Missouri's economy. With increasingly severe storms across the heartland, we need a strong, practical environmental policy that takes flood control, soil conservation, and community health seriously.Missouri's land and water are an inheritance. We pass them to our children either better than we found them, or worse. There is no third option, and there is no Missourian who benefits from picking the second one.Where Paul standsInvest in flood control and soil‑conservation programs for Missouri farms.Protect Missouri's waterways from forever‑chemicals and industrial contamination.Support clean‑energy development that creates union jobs in Missouri.Parner environmental policy with economic policy instead of forcing them to work against each other.— Paul Wilson's campaign website (July 14, 2026)Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.