Cara Spencer

Cara Spencer
Member of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen
Incumbent
Assumed office April 2015
Preceded by	Craig Schmid
Constituency	20th ward (2015-23) 8th ward (since 2023)
Personal details
Political party	Democratic
Education	Truman State University (BS)
Committees	Health and Human Services Committee, Chair

Cara Spencer is an American politician from the state of Missouri. She serves on the St. Louis Board of Aldermen as alderwoman of Ward 8, having previously represented Ward 20 from 2015-2023. Spencer ran in the 2021 St. Louis mayoral election, finishing as a top-two candidate in the primary election. She lost in the general election to Tishaura Jones.

Spencer is a candidate in the 2025 St. Louis mayoral election.