STATE REPRESENTATIVES Missouri House of Representatives · PDF fileCunningham (145); Davis ... Missouri House of Representatives CATHERINE HANAWAY Speaker, ... Missouri House of Representatives

House of Representatives OfficersCatherine Hanaway, SpeakerRod Jetton, Speaker Pro TemJason Crowell, Majority Floor LeaderMark Wright, Assistant Majority Floor LeaderChuck Portwood, Majority Caucus ChairAnnie Reinhart, Majority Caucus SecretaryChuck Purgason, Majority WhipMark Abel, Minority Floor LeaderBill Ransdall, Assistant Minority Floor LeaderRuss Carnahan, Minority Caucus ChairTerry Young, Minority Caucus SecretaryRick Johnson, Minority WhipStephen S. Davis, Chief ClerkRalph Robinett, Sergeant-at-ArmsFather David Buescher, ChaplainRev. James Earl Jackson, Chaplain

Committees of the House 2003Administration and Accounts: Miller, chair;Morris, vice chair; Behnen; Cooper (120);Cunningham (145); Davis (122); Hampton;Haywood; McKenna; Reinhart; Richard; Salva;Sander; Wagner

Agriculture: Myers, chair; Sander, vice chair;Barnitz; Bean; Black; Bringer; Davis (122);Guest; Hampton; Harris (110); Hobbs; Kelly(36); Kelly (144); King; Mayer; Merideth; Moore;Munzlinger; Quinn; Seigfreid; Shoemyer;Townley; Whorton; Witte

Appropriations–Agriculture and Natural Re-sources: Quinn, chair; Hobbs, vice chair;Bringer; Darrough; Guest; Harris (110); Henke;King; Kuessner; Lager; Munzlinger; Myers;Sager; Schlottach; Townley; Viebrock; Whorton;Witte

Appropriations–Education: Fares, chair;Wallace, vice chair; Baker; Bishop; Burnett;Corcoran; Cunningham (86); Graham; Harris(23); Haywood; Hoskins; Kingery; LeVota;Morris; Nieves; Pearce; Rector; Rupp;Schoemehl; Walker; Wilson (119); Wright

Appropriations–General Administration: Roark,chair; Lembke, vice chair; Deeken; Dougherty;

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Goodman; Liese; Lipke; Luetkemeyer; Muckler;Salva; Smith (118); Spreng; Sutherland; Villa;Yates; Young

Appropriations–Health, Mental Health andSocial Services: Purgason, chair; Holand, vicechair; Bean; Brooks; Campbell; Cooper (155);Curls; Donnelly; El-Amin; Johnson (61); May;Page; Phillips; Portwood; Reinhart; Schaaf;Skaggs; Stefanick; Stevenson; Wilson (25)

Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections:Moore, chair; Engler, vice chair; Adams; Bruns;Cooper (120); Crawford; Hubbard; Hunter; Kelly(36); Kelly (144); Sander; Vogt; Ward; Wildberger

Appropriations–Transportation and EconomicDevelopment: Black, chair; Ervin, vice chair;Behnen; Bland; Boykins; Cunningham (145);Dempsey; Dethrow; Icet; Jones; Kratky; Meiners;Richard; Smith (14); Taylor; Walsh; Yaeger;Zweifel

Budget: Bearden, chair; Lager, vice chair;Barnitz; Black; Boykins; Campbell; Crawford;Fares; Fraser; Graham; Holand; Icet; Johnson(61); Lowe; Merideth; Moore; Myers; Purgason;Quinn; Reinhart; Roark; Shoemyer; Stevenson;Walton; Wilson (25); Wilson (42)

Children and Families: Phillips, chair;Stevenson, vice chair; Davis (19); Donnelly;

MissouriHouse of

RepresentativesCATHERINE HANAWAYSpeaker, Missouri House of Representatives

ROD JETTONSpeaker Pro Tem, MissouriHouse of Representatives

JASON CROWELLMajority Floor LeaderMissouri House of Representatives

MARK ABELMinority Floor LeaderMissouri House of Representatives

Dougherty; Ervin; Fraser; Hobbs; Holand;Meiners; Stefanick; Reinhart; Walker; Wright;Young

Communications Energy and Technology:Rector, chair; Emery, vice chair; Angst; Bivins;Bough; Byrd; Donnelly; Dusenberg; George;Graham; Green; Hilgemann; Hunter; LeVota;Lowe; Miller; Schlottach; Viebrock; Walsh;Willoughby; Wilson (130)

Conservation and Natural Resources: Townley,chair; Dethrow, vice chair; Bough; Brown;Hobbs; Lawson; Liese; May; Merideth;Munzlinger; Myers; Quinn; Sager; Seigfreid;Self; Ward; Whorton; Willoughby; Wilson (119);Witte

Corrections and State Institutions: Kelly (144),chair; Guest, vice chair; Black; Bruns; Hampton;Harris (110); Hubbard; Johnson (47); Quinn;Rector; Thompson; Townley; Ward; Wildberger

Crime Prevention and Public Safety: Mayer,chair; Nieves, vice chair; Adams; Bringer; Bruns;Corcoran; Dixon; Dusenberg; Goodman;Johnson (90); Jolly; Kelly (36); Kelly (144);Kuessner; Lipke; Sander; St. Onge; Wilson (42)

Education: Cunningham (86), chair; Baker, vicechair; Behnen; Bivins; Bough; Brooks; Corcoran;Davis (122); Dusenberg; El-Amin; Ervin; Fares;

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Fraser; Harris (23); Haywood; Lembke; May;Moore; Parker; Schoemehl; Walton; Wilson(130); Wilson (42); Young

Elections: May, chair; Deeken, vice chair;Dougherty; Hoskins; Icet; King; Seigfreid; Selby;Viebrock; Wagner; Wasson; Yates

Ethics: Crowell, chair; Thompson, vice chair;Byrd; Daus; Hampton; Hanaway; Pratt; Villa

Financial Services: Luetkemeyer, chair; Parker,vice chair; Brooks; Daus; Dixon; Engler; Jolly;Liese; Morris; Pearce; Richard; Roark; Rupp;Self; Skaggs; Spreng; Vogt; Wagner; Ward;Wilson (119)

RALPH ROBINETTSergeant-at-Arms

FATHER DAVID BUESCHERChaplain

STEPHEN S. DAVISChief Clerk

REVEREND JAMES EARL JACKSONChaplain

CHARLES (Chuck) CAISLEYChief of StaffOffice of the Speaker

MISTY SUTHERLANDDirectorLegislation

TERRI GEORGELegislator Assistantto the Speaker

PATTIE PARRISExecutive Assistant to the Speaker

JOAN BRANSONAssistant Chief Clerk

Health Care Policy: Holand, chair; Stefanick,vice chair; Bland; Carnahan; Cooper (155);Henke; Harris (23); Kingery; Morris; Page; Pratt;Schaaf; Selby; Threlkeld

Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs:Shoemaker, chair; Cooper (155), vice chair;Angst; Avery; Bough; Brown; Carnahan; Jackson;LeVota; Ruestman; Salva; Schoemehl; Self;Smith (14); Vogt; Walsh; Wildberger; Witte

Job Creation and Economic Development:Dempsey, chair; Pearce, vice chair; Adams;Barnitz; Bringer; Corcoran; Curls; Dixon; El-Amin; Emery; Hoskins; Jackson; Kratky; Lembke;Richard; Schneider; Shoemaker; Taylor;Thompson; Wood

Judiciary: Byrd, chair; Pratt, vice chair; Bishop;Burnett; Carnahan; Goodman; Harris (23);Jetton; Johnson (61); Johnson (90); Lipke; Mayer;Ruestman; Stevenson; Viebrock; Vogt;Willoughby; Yates

Local Government: Johnson (47), chair; Brown,vice chair; Angst; Boykins; Curls; Daus; Davis(19); Dethrow; Emery; Engler; George; Jolly;Phillips; Salva; Schneider; Villa; Wagner; Wasson

Professional Registration and Licensing:Behnen, chair; Schaaf, vice chair; Avery;Dougherty; Holand; Jones; Kratky; Lager; Page;Portwood; Ruestman; Schoemehl; Shoemyer;Stefanick; Wasson; Yaeger

Retirement: Smith (118), chair; Rupp, vice chair;Bean; Bland; Bough; Davis (122); Dempsey;Haywood; Kelly (36); King; Muckler; Threlkeld

Rules: Crowell, chair; Wright, vice chair; Abel;Goodman; Johnson (61); Johnson (90);


Luetkemeyer; Pearce; Purgason; Ransdall;Viebrock; Villa

Senior Security: Portwood, chair; Schneider,vice chair; Bean; Brooks; Carnahan; Donnelly;Engler; Luetkemeyer; Muckler; Salva; Schlottach;Skaggs; Spreng; Sutherland; Threlkeld; Wilson(130); Wood; Yaeger

Small Business: St. Onge, chair; Angst, vicechair; Adams; Baker; Bland; Cunningham (145);Darrough; Davis (19); Dougherty; Fares; Nieves;Parker; Seigfreid; Skaggs; Wasson; Zweifel

Tax Policy: Cooper (120), chair; Sutherland, vicechair; Baker; Bland; Campbell; Darrough; Davis(19); Goodman; Hilgemann; Icet; Lipke; Sager;Shoemaker; Smith (118); St. Onge; Walker;Wilson (25); Zweifel

Tourism and Cultural Affairs: Marsh, chair;Taylor, vice chair; Bruns; Cooper (155); Curls;Deeken; El-Amin; Fares; Jackson; Kuessner;McKenna; Meiners; Reinhart; Selby; Villa;Wallace; Walton; Wood

Transportation and Motor Vehicles: Crawford,chair; Schlottach, vice chair; Avery; Bishop;Black; Daus; Dusenberg; Engler; Green; Henke;Hilgemann; Jones; Kingery; Kuessner; Lager;McKenna; Rector; Smith (14); Threlkeld; Young

Workforce Development and Workplace Safety:Hunter, chair; Wilson (130), vice chair; Bivins;Burnett; Cunningham (86); George; Harris (23);Hubbard; Johnson (47); Johnson (90); Lowe;Luetkemeyer; Phillips; Smith (118); Wallace;Walsh

Name DistrictAbel, Mark C. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103Adams, Ray (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101Angst, Randy (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146Avery, Jim (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95Baker, Brian L. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123Barnitz, Frank A. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150Bean, Otto Jr. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163Bearden, Carl (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Behnen, Robert J. (Bob) (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Bishop, Dan (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Bivins, Walter R. (Walt) (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97Black, Lanie G. III (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161Bland, Craig C. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Bough, Jerry (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142Boykins, Amber (Holly) (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60Bringer, Rachel (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Brooks, Sharon Sanders (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Brown, Jason (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Bruns, Mark J. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113Burnett, John Patrick (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Byrd, Richard G. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94Campbell, Marsha (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Carnahan, Russ (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Cooper, Shannon (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120Cooper, Wayne (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155Corcoran, Michael George (D) . . . . . . . . . . 77Crawford, Larry (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117Crowell, Jason (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158Cunningham, Jane (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86Cunningham, Mike (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145Curls, Melba J. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Darrough, Bruce (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75Daus, Michael S. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67Davis, Cynthia (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Davis, Dahlman J. (D.J.) (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . 122Deeken, Bill (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114Dempsey, Tom (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Dethrow, Mike (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153Dixon, Bob (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140Donnelly, Margaret T. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73Dougherty, Curt (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Dusenberg, Gary (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54El-Amin, Yaphett (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57Emery, Ed (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126Engler, Kevin P. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106Ervin, Doug (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Fares, Kathlyn (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91Fraser, Barbara Wall (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83George, Thomas E. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74Goodman, Jack (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132Graham, Chuck (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Green, Thomas S. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Guest, Jim (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Hampton, Mark (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147Hanaway, Catherine L. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87Harris, Belinda (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110Harris, Jeff (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Haywood, Esther (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

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Name DistrictHenke, Wayne J. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Hilgemann, Robert (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64Hobbs, Steve (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Holand, Roy W. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135Hoskins, Theodore (Ted) (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . 80Hubbard, Rodney R. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Hunter, Steve (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127Icet, Allen (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84Jackson, Jack (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89Jetton, Rod (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156Johnson, Bob (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Johnson, Connie (LaJoyce) (D) . . . . . . . . . . . 61Johnson, Rick (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90Jolly, Cathy (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45Jones, Robin Wright (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63Kelly, Gary (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Kelly, Van (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144King, Jerry R. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125Kingery, Gayle (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154Kratky, Fred (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65Kuessner, J.C. (John) (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152Lager, Brad (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Lawson, Maurice (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Lembke, Jim (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85LeVota, Paul (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Liese, Albert Joseph (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79Lipke, Scott A. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157Lowe, Jenée (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Luetkemeyer, Blaine (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115Marsh, B.J. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136May, Bob (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149Mayer, Robert (Rob) (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159McKenna, Ryan (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102Meiners, Kate (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Miller, Ronnie (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133Moore, Danielle (Danie) (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Morris, Larry (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138Muckler, Matt (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70Munzlinger, Brian (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Myers, Peter C. Sr. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160Nieves, Brian D. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98Page, Sam (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82Parker, Sherman (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Pearce, David (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121Phillips, Susan (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Portwood, Charles R. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92Pratt, Bryan (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55Purgason, Chuck (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151Quinn, John (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Ransdall, Bill L. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148Rector, Rex (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124Reinhart, Annie (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Richard, Ronald F. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129Roark, Brad (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139Ruestman, Marilyn (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131Rupp, Scott T. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Sager, Mike (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48Salva, Ray (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Alphabetical list of State Representatives, 2003

Name DistrictSander, Therese (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Schaaf, Rob (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Schlottach, Charles (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111Schneider, Vicki (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Schoemehl, Sue (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100Seigfreid, Jim (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Selby, Harold R. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105Self, Tom (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116Shoemaker, Christopher L. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Shoemyer, Wes (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Skaggs, Trent (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Smith, Joe (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Smith, Todd (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118Spreng, Michael J. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76St. Onge, Neal (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88Stefanick, Jodi A. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93Stevenson, Bryan P. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128Sutherland, Mike (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99Taylor, Larry Gene (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68Thompson, Betty L. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72Threlkeld, Kevin (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109Townley, Merrill M. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112Viebrock, Jim (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134Villa, Thomas A. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108Vogt, Michael (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66Wagner, Wes (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104Walker, Vicki (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50


Name DistrictWallace, Maynard (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143Walsh, Gina (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69Walton, Juanita Head (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81Ward, Dan (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107Wasson, Jay (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141Whorton, J.M. (Jim) (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Wildberger, Ed (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Willoughby, Philip (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Wilson, Kevin (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130Wilson, Larry (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119Wilson, Vicky Riback (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Wilson, Yvonne S. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Witte, Terry L. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Wood, Dennis F. (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62Wright, Mark (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137Yaeger, Patricia M. (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96Yates, Brian (R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56Young, Terry (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49Zweifel, Clint (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Number of Representatives . . . . . . . . . . . . 163Republicans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90Democrats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72Vacancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Terms Expire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . January 2005

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District 3J.M. (Jim) WHORTONCapitol office: Room 105-D; phone (573) 751-1649.Home address: PO Box 11, Trenton 64683.House committees: Agriculture; Appropriations–Agriculture andNatural Resources; Conservation and Natural Resources.

Biography: Born in Southwestern Grundy County. Graduated fromTrenton High School, attended Trenton Junior College (NCMC)where he was elected Student Body President. Graduate of MissouriUniversity, (B.S., agriculture), post graduate work in agriculture eco-nomics, adult education and human relations at University ofMissouri and University of Minnesota. He and his wife, Beverly, areowners of an Auto Sales Business in Trenton. Served 9 years with theUSANG and Reserves. Member: Wesley United Methodist Church;Trenton Masonic Lodge #111; Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity; TrentonArea Chamber of Commerce; National Rifle Assn.; American

Legion; Elks Lodge; Missouri and Grundy County Farm Bureaus. Served on various other civic andcommunity organization boards/committees. Elected to the House: August 7, 2001 (special election);2002. Democrat.

District 2ROBERT J. (Bob) BEHNENCapitol office: Room 303-A; phone (573) 751-0224.Home address: 911 E. Patterson, Kirksville 63501.House committees: Professional Registration and Licensing (chair);Administration and Accounts; Appropriations–Transportation andEconomic Development; Education.

Biography: Born May 8, 1966, in St. Louis. Educated at LindberghHigh School (1984); Truman State University (B.A., 1991); WilliamWoods University (M.B.A., 1996). Achieved the rank of Sergeant(E-5) in the U.S. Army (1984–87) and served with the 1st CavalryDivision and the V Corps Inspector General. Married to MicheleMcGuire. Fluent in German and owns a small business conductingGerman genealogy research. Member: Missouri Arts CouncilCultural Trust Board; Missouri Humanities Council, bd. member;Kirksville Chamber of Commerce, past pres.; Kirksville R-III School

Foundation, pres.; Kirksville Rotary Club, past secretary; Knights of Columbus, past trustee; Adair Co.Historical Society; Adair Co. Family YMCA, former bd. member; Thousand Hills Bass Club; NationalWild Turkey Federation; Ducks Unlimited. Elected to the House: 2000–02. Republican.

District 1BRIAN MUNZLINGERCapitol office: Room 411-A; phone (573) 751-7985.Home address: 15255 200th Ave., Williamstown 63473.House committees: Agriculture; Appropriations–Agriculture andNatural Resources; Conservation and Natural Resources.

Biography: Born April 24, 1956, in Quincy, Illinois Graduated fromUniversity of Missouri–Columbia with a bachelor of science in gen-eral agriculture and a teaching certificate in agriculture, 1978. Heand his wife, Michele, have two children, Clint and Lea. He is afarmer. Member: Bunker Hill Christian Church; Missouri FarmBureau; Missouri Corn Growers Association; Missouri SoybeanAssociation; Missouri Cattlemen’s Association; Missouri Chamber ofCommerce; NFIB; University of Missouri Alumni Association; advi-sory board, University of Missouri–Greenley Research Center; boardof directors, Northeast Missouri Grain Processors Co-op (ethanol

plant); and a 4-H shooting sports smallbore rifle instructor. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.


District 6RACHEL BRINGERCapitol office: Room 116A-2; phone (573) 751-9818.Home address: 504 S. Main, Palmyra 63461.House committees: Agriculture; Appropriations–Agriculture andNatural Resources; Crime Prevention and Public Safety; Job Creationand Economic Development.

Biography: Deputy Minority Whip. Born September 19, 1971.Attended University of Missouri–Columbia (B.A., English, 1992)(J.D., 1995). She is an attorney in private practice in Palmyra.Formerly served as assistant prosecutor in Marion County, 2000–02.Served as law clerk for Judge Reinhard with the Missouri Court ofAppeals, Eastern District, 1995–97. Member: South Union BaptistChurch in Maywood; Board of Trustees and Executive Committee,Hannibal LaGrange College; Board of Directors, American RedCross; Palmyra Kiwanis; and Palmyra Chamber of Commerce.Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 5JIM GUESTCapitol office: Room 400C-C; phone (573) 751-0246.Home address: 210 N. Second St., King City 64463.House committees: Corrections and State Institutions (vice chair);Agriculture; Appropriations–Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Biography: Born May 20, 1940, in King City. A 1958 graduate ofKing City R-1 High School, he received a B.S., mechanical engineer-ing, 1962 and a master’s in engineering management, 1970, bothfrom the University of Missouri–Rolla. He and his wife, Sharron,reside in King City. They have two children, Kevin and Traci, and twograndchildren. He is a farmer and small business owner. Previouslyworked as an aerospace engineer, in California and St. Louis,1962–74. Member: Star Chapel United Methodist Church; King Cityand Albany Chambers of Commerce; Missouri Cattlemen’sAssociation; Missouri Farm Bureau and Missouri Pork Association. Arepresentative for Missouri on the National Pork Producer Council. Awards: A.C. Burrows from theAMEC and Master Pork Producer from Missouri Pork Association. Elected to the House: 2002.Republican.

District 4BRAD LAGERCapitol office: Room 201B-A; phone (573) 751-9465.District office address: 723 Windsor Ave., Maryville 64468.House committees: Budget (vice chair); Appropriations–Agricultureand Natural Resources; Professional Registration and Licensing;Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born July 20, 1975, in Maryville. Graduated SummaCum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in computer manage-ment systems from Northwest Missouri State University, 1997. Smallbusiness owner. Member: Missouri Farm Bureau; St. Gregory’sCatholic Church; the Rural Cellular Association’s Board of Directors;and past member, Maryville City Council. Elected to the House:2002. Republican.

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District 9WES SHOEMYERCapitol office: Room 105-C; phone (573) 751-7852.Home address: 16350 Monroe Rd. 184, Clarence 63437.House committees: Agriculture; Budget; Professional Registrationand Licensing.

Biography: Born March 30, 1961, in Hannibal. Graduate of SouthShelby County R-IV High School. Attended University ofMissouri–Columbia. Married to Cheryl Allen, October 10, 1980.They have four children: Wendy, Laura, Amy, and Andrew. Ownsand operates a family farm in Monroe County. Attends Oak GroveBaptist Church. Member: National Farmers Organization; MissouriFarmers Union; Institute for Rural America; Monroe County FarmBureau, NEMO Grain Processors; Shelbina Lodge 228 AF and AM;Monroe County Democratic Club. Elected to the House: 2000–02.Democrat.

District 8CHRISTOPHER L. SHOEMAKERCapitol office: Room 412-B; phone (573) 751-2629.District address: 510 N. Missouri, Macon 63552.House committees: Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs (chair);Job Creation and Economic Development; Tax Policy.

Biography: Born November 21, 1958, in Macon. Education: TrumanState University (B.A., 1982); seeking M.B.A. from William Woods,2004; honor graduate from Chanute Air Force Technical School; andearned an applied science degree in Production Management.Awarded an Accommodation Medal from the U.S. Air Force, 1986.He and his wife, Tammy, have three children, Justin, Austin andAmanda. He is a member of Immaculate Conception Parish inMacon. Elected to the House: November 2001 (special election) and2002. Republican.

District 7JOHN QUINNCapitol office: Room 401-A; phone (573) 751-2917.District office address: 10485 LIV 511, Chillicothe 64601.House committees: Appropriations–Agriculture and Natural Re-sources (chair); Agriculture; Budget; Conservation and Natural Re-sources; Corrections and State Institutions.

Biography: Born Sept. 8, 1950, in Marceline. A 1968 graduate of St.Joseph Academy, he attended NW Mo. State and MU. He and wife,Mary, have four daughters and a son-in-law: Karen and Chedric,Rebecca, Marcy and Molly. One grandson, Quinton. Self-employedfarmer, 30 years. Member: Catholic Church; Knights of Columbus;Farm Bureau, past co. pres.; Livingston Co. Soil and Water Bd., pastchair; Golden Triangle Ethanol of Craig, bd. member; Mo. CornGrowers Assn., bd. member; Show-Me Quality Grain; YoungFarmers; Chamber of Commerce; Ducks Unlimited; Freedom of the

Road Riders; NRA; Mo. Soybean Assn. Awards: 2002 Farm Bureau of Agric.; Chillicothe Chamber ofCommerce, 1998 Agric. Appreciation; 1997 Nat’l. Corn Growers Assn. contest winner and 1993Livingston Co. Farm Family. Elected to the House, 2001 (special election); 2002. Republican.


District 12SHERMAN PARKERCapitol office: Room 130D-A; phone (573) 751-2176.Home Address: 352 Mason Ridge, St. Charles 63304.House committees: Financial Services (vice chair); Education; SmallBusiness.

Biography: Born August 28, 1971. Earned his B.A. in North andSouth American History and Political Science at the University ofVermont, 1994. During his junior year he attended the St. LouisUniversity in Madrid, Spain. Also served as field representative forboth Senators Bond and Ashcroft, coordinating local media relationsand representing the senators in the St. Louis metropolitan area and17 counties in Northeast Missouri. From 1999-2001, he served asthen-Congressman Jim Talent’s special assistant, communicating toconstituents the congressman’s policies and positions on a broadrange of issues in the St. Louis metropolitan area. Also served as spe-cial assistant for the Talent for Senate Campaign in 2002. Member: St. Peter’s A.M.E. Church; MissouriYoung Republicans; and Executive Board of the St. Charles County Boys and Girls Club. Elected tothe House: 2002. Republican.

District 11WAYNE J. HENKECapitol office: Room 116-1; phone (573) 751-9459.Home address: 514 Bridgeway Dr., Troy 63379.House committees: Appropriations–Agriculture and Natural Re-sources; Health Care Policy; Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born May 30, 1941, in Chesterfield. A graduate ofLincoln County R-IV High School, he received a B.S. in educationfrom University of Missouri–Columbia. He is married to the formerDottie Prinster. They have nine children: Ted, Ben, Russ, Dustin,Charles, Howard, Barry, Shelly and Sarah. A retired farmer, hecoached sports and taught high school for 10 years. Was electedLincoln County Assessor in 1986 and served on the Silex R-1 SchoolBoard. Member: Sacred Heart Catholic Church; Knights ofColumbus; Farm Bureau; Lincoln County Fair Board, chair, 1978;Lincoln County Memorial Hospital Advisory Board, chair, 1995;Lincoln County Democratic Club. Honored with a spot on Winfield’s R-IV Wall of Fame and the St.Charles County Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 10TERRY L. WITTECapitol office: Room 115-J; phone (573) 751-9614.District address: 46232 Hwy. V, Vandalia 63382.House committees: Agriculture; Appropriations–Agriculture andNatural Resources; Conservation and Natural Resources; HomelandSecurity and Veterans Affairs.

Biography: Deputy Minority Whip. Born September 28, 1952, inMontgomery City. Served in the U.S. Army, 1972–74 (Awarded JointService Commendation Medal). Attended University ofMissouri–Columbia (B.S., education, 1977); University ofMissouri–Columbia School of Law (J.D., 1980). Married to Linda,they have two sons, Jonathan and Aaron. He is an attorney, with hisown law firm in Vandalia. Member: Vandalia United MethodistChurch; Vandalia Rotary Club; Quail Unlimited; NRA. Active inmany civic and community activities. Elected to the House: 2002.Democrat.

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District 15THOMAS S. GREENCapitol office: Room 102B-A; phone (573) 751-6560.Home address: 2340 Eagle Forest Dr., St. Charles 63303.House committees: Communications, Energy and Technology;Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born in St. Louis. Resides in St. Charles with his wife,Sheila. They have two daughters, Kristina and Sarah. Graduate ofRosary High School; B.A. in accounting and business administra-tion, University of Missouri–St. Louis, 1988. Prior to his election, hewas employed in the accounting and electrical industries. Member:St. Robert Belarmine Catholic Church. He is the grandson of Rep.Thomas Walsh who previously served in the House, 1944–72.Elected to the House: 2000–02. Democrat.

District 14JOE SMITHCapitol office: Room 413-B; phone (573) 751-2250.Home address: 1200 Sweeping Oaks Dr., St. Charles 63304.House committees: Appropriations–Transportation and EconomicDevelopment; Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs;Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born in St. Louis County. Graduate of St. Charles CountyCommunity College (A.A., 1998); Lindenwood University (cumlaude, 2000). Married Kimberley Collins, November 16, 2002, inWashington, D.C. Employed as a driver for United Parcel Service forthe past 111/2 years. Member: St. Joseph Catholic Church; St. CharlesCounty Pachyderms; St. Charles County Young Republicans; St.Charles County Chamber of Commerce; and Proud Helper of theSts. Joachim and Ann Care Service Adopt-A-Family Program.Member of the Transportation Development Commission. Elected tothe House: 2002. Republican.

District 13SCOTT T. RUPPCapitol office: Room 304-B; phone (573) 751-1282.Home address: 409 Wildflower Ridge Ct., Wentzville 63385.House committees: Retirement (vice chair); Appropriations–Educa-tion; Financial Services.

Biography: Born October 17, 1973, in Peoria, Ill. Graduate ofDuchesne High School, St. Charles, he earned his B.A. in politicalscience from the University of Missouri–Columbia, 1995. He andhis wife, Natalie, have a daughter, Noelle. Owner of an education-al consulting company, Educational Funding and Financial AidSpecialists. Also a registered investment advisor, he owns Rupp andAssociates advisory firm. Member: St. Patrick’s Catholic Church;Knights of Columbus; Missouri Right to Life; Chamber of Commerce;NFIB; NRA; St. Charles County Pachyderm Club; YoungRepublicans. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.


District 18TOM DEMPSEYCapitol office: Room 313-3; phone (573) 751-1141.Home address: 3103 Buckskin Path, St. Charles 63301.House committees: Job Creation and Economic Development(chair); Appropriations–Transportation and Economic Development;Retirement.

Biography: Born May 8, 1967, in St. Charles. Graduate of DeSmetJesuit High School and Rockhurst University (B.S., political science,1989). He and his wife, Molly, have three children: Meaghan, Abby,and Jack. He is general manager of The Columns, a banquet and con-ference center. He is a former member of the St. Charles CityCouncil. Member: St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church; St. Charlesand St. Peter’s Chambers of Commerce; St. Charles Rotary; St.Charles Crimestoppers; Catholic Business Professional Organization;and board member of D.A.R.E., St. Charles. Elected to the House:2000–02. Serves on the Special Committee on General Laws and Special Committee on Urban Issues.Republican.

District 17VICKI SCHNEIDERCapitol address: Room 406-B; phone (573) 751-2433.Home address: 429 N. Main St., O’Fallon 63366.House committees: Senior Security (vice chair); Job Creation andEconomic Development; Local Government.

Biography: Born August 12, 1957, in St. Louis. Graduated from Ft.Zumwalt High School, O’Fallon, and attended St. Mary’s College,O’Fallon. She and her husband, Michael, have two children, Andreaand Brad, and a grandson, Shane. She is president of SchneiderCustom Homes, which she and her husband founded in 1975, andpresident of Schneider Properties. Member: Custom Builders Guild;Home Builders Association; St. Charles Board of Realtors; JudevineCenter for Autism; Leukemia Society; Committee for Parkinson’sDisease; Cancer Society; Boy’s and Girl’s Club; St. LouisAmbassadors; O’Fallon Community Foundation. Elected to theHouse: 2002. Republican.

District 16CARL BEARDENCapitol office: Room 306; phone (573) 751-2949.Home address: 3300 Woodsview Ct., St. Charles 63303.House committee: Budget (chair).

Biography: Born January 18, 1956. Graduate of Southern IllinoisUniversity–Carbondale (B.S., industrial technology). Married Deborah Lynn Wood, 1974. They have two children, Amber andAllison. Served 6 years in the U.S. Air Force. He owns and operatesa consulting company. Member: First Baptist Church, Harvester;Charter Member of House Veterans’ Caucus; St. Peters Chamber ofCommerce; St. Charles County Pachyderms; Republican NationalCommittee; American Legislative Exchange Council–Tax and FiscalPolicy Task Force; Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineering;Board of Director, Discovery Expedition of St. Charles. Was recipi-ent of the National Republican Legislators Association 2002Freshman of the Year award. Elected to the House: 2000–02. Republican.

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District 21STEVE HOBBSCapitol office: Room 206-C; phone (573) 751-9458.Home address: 26638 Hwy. KK, Mexico 65265.House committees: Appropriations–Agriculture and Natural Re-souces (vice chair); Agriculture; Children and Families; Conservationand Natural Resources.

Biography: Born February 5, 1960, in Mexico. Graduate of Mexico(Mo.) High School. He and his wife, Carolyn, have two daughters,Shelby and Kelsay. He is president of Hobbs Farms, Inc. Member:Rush Hill Community Church; Audrain Co. Bd. of Mo. Farm Bureau,sec./treas.; Beef Advisory Council, chair and resolutions bd. mem-ber; Mexico MFA Oil Bd.; extension council representative forMexico MFA Exchange Bd.; Monroe Co. Water Bd.; Audrain Co.director since 1996; Mo. Beef Industry Council since 2000;Consolidated Electric, grassroots lobbyist; Soybean Assn.; Children’s

Therapy and Early Education School Parent’s Club. Former McMillan School PTA, co-president;Audrain Co. Cattlemen’s Assn., pres. Deputy Majority Whip, 2002. Elected to the House: 2002.Republican.

District 20DANIELLE (Danie) MOORECapitol address: Room 200-B; phone (573) 751-5226.Home address: PO Box 713, Fulton 65251.House committees: Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections(chair); Agriculture; Budget; Education.

Biography: Born June 24, 1946, in Paris, France. Graduate of ElsberryHigh School and Central Methodist College (B.A., French andEnglish, 1968). Married to Lisle H. Moore Jr. They have two children:Melinda Ann Henry, and Lisle H. Moore III. Member: St. Peter’sCatholic Church; Callaway Co. Ecumenical Ministries; NAACP; HoltsSummit Rotary; Nat’l. Order of Women Legislators; Mo. Federationof Republican Women; Callaway Co. Federated Republican Women;Callaway Co. Pachyderm, board; Nat’l. Assn. of SportsmenLegislators; NRA; VFW Post 2657 Auxiliary; Callaway Farm Bureau;Kingdom of Callaway Retired Teachers Assn.; Fulton Area

Development Corps, board; Delta Kappa Gamma Society International; Mo. Literacy Assn., board;Callaway Co. Red Cross Exec. Advisory Board; Mo. State Teachers Assn. Elected to the House:2000–02. Republican.

District 19CYNTHIA DAVISCapitol office: Room 130D-C; phone (573) 751-9768.Home address: 1008 Hwy. K, O’Fallon 63366.House committees: Children and Families; Local Government;Small Business; Tax Policy.

Biography: Born November 23, 1959, in Chicago, Ill. Graduate ofNeedham High School in Needham, Massachusetts, attended NyackCollege in Nyack, N.Y. Married Bernie Davis in 1980. They haveseven children. They moved to Missouri in 1984 and opened theBack to Basics Christian Bookstore in 1989. She was appointedchair of the Legislative Committee of the O’Fallon BusinessAssociation, was elected to the O’Fallon Board of Aldermen in1994, serving as president of the Board in 1995, she was elected tofive consecutive terms. Member: Liberty Christian Church; Con-cerned Women for America; First Capitol Federation of Republican

Women; O’Fallon Business Association; and St. Charles County Pachyderm Club. Elected to theHouse: 2002. Republican.


District 24CHUCK GRAHAMCapitol office: Room 302-1; phone (573) 751-2162.Home address: 102 W. Green Meadows, Columbia 65203.House committees: Appropriations–Education; Budget; Commun-ications, Energy and Technology.

Biography: Born February 24, 1965, in St. Louis. Graduate of Univ.of Ill. (B.S., journalism, 1987). Member: Governor’s Council onDisability; Mo. Protection and Advocacy Services, bd.; Habitat forHumanity; College of Human Environmental Sciences, advisory bd.;Southern Boone Jaycees; Columbia Elks #594; Muleskinners.Awards: Univ. of Mo. Human Rights and Diversity, 2000; DisabledCitizens Alliance for Independence, 2000; Norma Robb Out-standing Young Democrat, 1999; elected Official of the Year–Services for Independent Living, 1997, 1998 & 2002; Nat’l. EasterSeals Outstanding Advocate, 2002; Nat’l. Education Assn. A+, 1998;Distinguished Legislator, 2001–Mo. Community College Assn.; 2001 Legislative Mo. Assn. for Career& Technical Education; Distinguished Service, 2002–College of Human Environmental SciencesAlumni Organization, Univ. of Mo.–Columbia. Elected: 1996–2002. Democrat.

District 23JEFF HARRISCapitol office: Room 116-2; phone (573) 751-9753.Home address: PO Box 7214, Columbia 65205.House committees: Appropriations–Education; Education; HealthCare Policy; Judiciary; Workforce Development and Workplace Safety.

Biography: Chief Deputy Minority Whip. Born October 7, 1964, inColumbia. Graduate of Vanderbilt Univerity (B.A., Magna CumLaude, 1987) and Cornell Law School (J.D., 1991). Former memberof the Board of Editors of Cornell Law Review. Married to Katherine.He is an attorney. Recipient of 2003 “Super Kewp” Hickman HighSchool Alumni Award. Member: Governor’s Commission on theFuture of Higher Education. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 22THERESE SANDERCapitol office: Room 407-A; phone (573) 751-6566.Home address: 2457 County Rd. 1330, Moberly 65270.House committees: Agriculture (vice chair); Administration andAccounts; Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections; Crime Pre-vention and Public Safety.

Biography: Born November 22, 1948, in Columbia. GraduatedMagna Cum Laude in 1970 from the University of Missouri–St. Louiswith a B.S. in elementary education. She and her husband, Ted, havefour adult daughters: Tamara Copple, Kathleen Basi, AndreaWilliamson, and Cecelia Sander. She and her husband, Ted, are live-stock and row crop farmers in Randolph County. Member: St. Pius XCatholic Church; Randolph County Farm Bureau; MissouriCattleman’s Association; Missouri Pork Producers; Moberly AreaChamber of Commerce; Missouri State Teachers Assn.; MissouriRight to Life. She was appointed to the Missouri Rural Economic Development Council and to theCouncil of State Governments’ Agriculture and Rural Policy Task Force for 2003–04. Elected to theHouse: 2002. Republican.

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District 27ED WILDBERGERCapitol office: Room 105-I; phone (573) 751-9755.District address: 2414 Dewey St., St. Joseph 64505.House committees: Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections;Corrections and State Institutions; Homeland Security and VeteransAffairs.

Biography: Born August 13, 1949, in St. Joseph. A 1968 graduate ofLafayette High School, he attended Johnson County CommunityCollege. He and his wife, Connie Ann, have a daughter, MichelleLeader, and two grandsons. Served as St. Joseph Fire Departmentbattalion chief, 29 years, and St. Joseph’s emergency managementdirector, 1991–2002. He is a Christian. Member: Missouri WesternState College Business Advisory Board; Pony Express Baseball–EagleLeague; Free Mason; Moila Shrine Temple Charity Lodge; IAFF Local#77; Missouri State Council of Firefighters. Named City of St. Joseph

employee of the year, for leadership in the city’s response to the “Flood of 1993”. Elected to theHouse: 2002. Democrat.

District 26JIM SEIGFREIDCapitol office: Room 201-B; phone (573) 751-2204.Home address: 1005 E. Mitchell, Marshall 65340.House committees: Agriculture; Conservation and Natural Re-sources; Elections; Small Business.

Biography: Born September 22, 1945, in Warrensburg. Educated atWarrensburg High School and Central Missouri State University(B.S., business administration, 1972). Married to Nancy AnnSeigfreid. They have two sons, Travis and Matthew. He served in theU.S. Navy. His family has owned a grocery store since 1976.Member: First Christian Church, Marshall; Marshall Chamber ofCommerce; Optimist Club; Saline County Unit, American CancerSociety. Elected to the House: 1996–2002. Democrat.

District 25VICKY RIBACK WILSONCapitol office: Room 106-A; phone (573) 751-1169.Home address: 3201 Blackberry Ln., Columbia 65201.House committees: Appropriations–Health, Mental Health andSocial Services; Budget; Tax Policy.

Biography: Born 1946, in Columbia. University of Pennsylvania(B.A., English); University of Missouri–Columbia (M.Ed.). Marriedwith two children. Peace Corps volunteer in Uganda. Taught HeadStart, high school and college classes. Community arts administra-tor. University of Missouri System statewide leadership educator foryouth and adults. Member: Congregation Beth Shalom; ColumbiaChamber of Commerce; Advisory Boards for Habitat for Humanity;Friends of Peace Studies; MU College of Education, Dept. of HumanDevelopment and Family Studies, and School of Health Professions.Serves: Children’s Services Commission, chair; Children’s Trust

Fund; and Missouri Investment Trust. Has received awards for work for social justice and diversity,mental health, the arts, education, women, and children. Elected to the House: 1996–2002.Democrat.


District 30JASON R. BROWNCapitol office: Room 235; phone (573) 751-6593.Home address: 305 Paxton St., Platte City 64079.House committees: Local Government (vice chair); Conservationand Natural Resources; Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs;Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Born July 22, 1970. Earned a B.S. in government fromNorthwest Missouri State University, 1993; Masters in PublicAdministration from Drake University, 1994. He and his wifeRachelle have two children, Alayna and Caleb. He is a small busi-ness owner. Served as public works director of Platte City from1998–2001. A veteran, serving in the military since 1989, currentlyserving in the United States Army Reserve as a civil affairs specialist.He is a deacon at the First Christian Church of Platte City. Life mem-ber of VFW Post #4055. Currently the Platte City representative onthe Mid-America Regional Council of Government (MARC), Solid Waste District Committee. Electedto the House: 2002. Republican.

District 29MAURICE LAWSONCapitol office: Room 203-C; phone (573) 751-9460.Home address: 3709 Christie Ln., St. Joseph 64504.House committees: Conservation and Natural Resources.

Biography: Born April 30, 1938, in St. Joseph. Attended Benton HighSchool, St. Joseph Junior College and Aviation School. He is licensedas a private pilot with a multi-engine rating. Married to Bonnie SueLawson. Formerly engaged in farming, agri–business and the smallbusiness sector. Prior to his election, he served in the Marine Corpsand as a Buchanan County deputy sheriff. Member: Kirschner Com-munity Church; South Side Progressive Club; South Side Lions Club;South Side Festival Committee; American Legion. Selected in 1995as Volunteer of the Year by United Way of St. Joseph for work in thejuvenile mentoring program. Elected to the House: 1996–2002.Democrat.

District 28ROB SCHAAFCapitol office: Room 400C-A; phone (573) 751-2183.Home address: 516 Pinewood, St. Joseph 64506.House committees: Professional Registration and Licensing (vicechair); Appropriations–Health, Mental Health and Social Services;Health Care Policy.

Biography: Born January 4, 1957, in St. Louis. Attended St. JosephCentral High School. Graduate of Missouri Western State College(B.S., mathematics), and St. Louis University School of Medicine(M.D.). Married Deborah Schoenlaub, October 1, 1983. They havetwo children, Robert and Renee. He is a family physician in St.Joseph. He is a Christian. Member: Buchanan County MedicalSociety, past president; Missouri State Medical Association, coun-selor; Missouri State Medical Foundation Board; Heartland RegionalMedical Center Department of Family Practice, past chair; MissouriPilot’s Association; Farm Bureau; St. Joseph Area Chamber of Commerce. Elected to the House: 2002.Republican.

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District 33PHILIP WILLOUGHBYCapitol office: Room 103B-B; phone (573) 751-6600.Home address: 6302 N. Bales, Gladstone 64119.House committees: Communications; Conservation and Natural Re-sources; Judiciary.

Biography: Born August 30, 1961, in St. Louis. Graduate of Smith-Cotton H.S. School, Sedalia, 1979; attended State Fair CommunityCollege; William Jewell College, B.A., 1983; Master of Divinity,1986, and Doctor of Ministry, 1991, Midwestern Baptist TheologicalSeminary, KC North; J.D., Univ. of Mo.–KC School of Law, 1995.Married Judy Howland, 1987; one daughter, Logan. An attorneywith Gunn, Shank, and Stover; pastor at Gracemor Christian Church.Member: Northland Regional and Gladstone Area Chambers ofCommerce; Clay Co. Economic Development Corp.; NorthlandRedevelopment Partners advisory bd.; Clay Co. Bar Assn.; Northland

Ministerial Alliance. Former member: North KC School Bd. Appointed to Child Protection CenterAdvisory Council; elected United Way bd. member. Elected to the House: 2000–02. Democrat.

District 32SUSAN PHILLIPSCapitol office: Room 313-2; phone (573) 751-2071.Home address: 7713 Lucerne Ct., Kansas City 64151.House Committees: Children and Families (chair); Appropriations–Health, Mental Health and Social Services; Local Government;Workforce Development and Workplace Safety.

Biography: Born June 18, 1949, in Burlington, Colo. Graduate ofBurlington High School; attended Atlantic Airline School and MapleWoods Community College. Married to Keith Phillips, they havethree children: Chris, Hannah and Asher. Co-founder of a familybuilding maintenance company in Kansas City. A volunteer andmentor with Synergy Services. Member: Riverside and NorthlandChambers of Commerce; River of Life Church; National Federationof Independent Business, Platte Co. Women’s Exchange; Platte Re-publican Assn.; Platte Co. Federation of Republican Women.

Currently serves as Missouri chair, American Legislative Exchange Council and Missouri LegislativeSponsor of TeenPact. Serves on the General Laws Special Committee. Elected to the House: (specialelection) 1999 and 2000–02. Republican.

District 31TRENT SKAGGSCapitol office: Room 101-H; phone (573) 751-2199.Home address: 2401 Fayette, North Kansas City 64116.House committees: Appropriations–Health; Financial Services;Senior Security; Small Business.

Biography: Born June 7, 1973, in North Kansas City. Graduate ofNorth Kansas City High School; B.A. in government and a minor ineconomics, Northwest Missouri State University; masters, publicadministration-healthcare, University of Missouri–Kansas City.Married Amanda Corn, October 11, 1997. They have a daughter,Ella. He is a partner in Hospital Management Consulting, LLC, since2000. Member: First Baptist Church of North Kansas City; boardmember, Concerned Care; North Kansas City’s Tax IncrementFinance Committee, Business Council and Breakfast Club;Northland Chamber; former co-chair, Young Friends of the

Northland; committee member, Democratic Central Committee. Elected to the House: 2002.Democrat.


District 36GARY KELLYCapitol office: Room 101-J; phone (573) 751-9757.District address: 38105 W. 136th St., Richmond 64085.House committees: Agriculture; Appropriations–Public Safety andCorrections; Crime Prevention and Public Safety; Retirement.

Biography: Born June 23, 1962, in Cameron. Graduate of HamiltonPenney High School, received a B.S. in broadcasting and film fromCentral Missouri State University. He also attended AsburyTheological Seminary. He is currently POST certified, 10-year veter-an police officer, former ambulance attendant and student pastor.His hobbies include songwriting and drawing. He is single.Member: Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society; Ray County CoalitionAgainst Underage Drinking: Investigator with the Rural MissouriMajor Case Squad and Missouri Film Commission. Elected to theHouse: 2000–02. Democrat.

District 35DOUG ERVINCapitol office: Room 408-A; phone (573) 751-2238.Home address: 19223 N.E. 172nd St., Holt 64048.House committees: Appropriations–Transporation and EconomicDevelopment (vice chair); Children and Families; Education.

Biography: Born November 7, 1966. A 1985 graduate of KearneyHigh School, he received degrees in mathematics and businessadministration from William Jewell College, 1988. He and his wife,Traci, have three children, Kayla, Kristen and Kasey. An owner of awildlife damage management business currently, he was a seniorengineering manager for Cerner Corporation previously. Member:Frist Baptist Church, Deacon; Kearney and Smithville Chambers ofCommerce; Missouri Farm Bureau; Nehemiah Center board ofdirectors. He is an Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America.Serves on the Administration and Accounts Committee and theSpecial Committee on Urban Affairs. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 34ANNIE REINHARTCapitol office: Room 402; phone (573) 751-1218.Home address: 617 Lancelot, Liberty 64068.House committees: Administration and Accounts; Appropriations–Health, Mental Health and Social Services; Budget; Children andFamilies; Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Majority Caucus Secretary. Born October 29, in Mobile,Ala. Graduate of Pine Bluff High School, Pine Bluff, Ark.; alsoattended The Brown School of Business. Married to Mike Reinhart,she has four children: Angie, Darren, Elana and David. Formerly apharmacy technician, book and music buyer, office manager andexecutive secretary. Member: River of Life Church; Liberty AreaChamber of Commerce; former member, Liberty Symphony Board;Missouri Federated Republican Women; Soroptimist InternationalClub, former member. Awards: Bishop Award, 1993, for excellencein leadership; Farm Bureau Friend of Agriculture, 1998, 2000 and 2002; Women of Tribute, 1998.Elected vice president, Republican freshman class; outstanding freshman, Republican award for workin managed care. Elected to the House: 1996–2002. Republican.

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District 39MARSHA CAMPBELLCapitol office: Room 203; phone (573) 751-4485.Home address: 6318 Morningside Dr., Kansas City 64113.House committees: Appropriations–Health, Mental Health andSocial Services; Budget; Tax Policy.

Biography: Born February 13, 1946, in Princeton, N.J. Educated atUniversity of Missouri–Columbia (B.S., business and public admin-istration); University of Missouri–Kansas City (masters, political sci-ence). Member of Country Club United Methodist Church. Serveson board of directors of, Missouri Women’s Council, and Crittenton;Advisory Committees for Kansas City Free Health Clinic and KansasCity Child Protection Center. Former president, WDAF-TV LoveFund and Missouri Association for Social Welfare. Elected to theHouse: 1996–2002. Democrat.

District 38DAN BISHOPCapitol office: Room 109-G; phone (573) 751-5282.Home address: 10130 N. Montgall Ave., Kansas City 64155.House committees: Appropriations–Education; Judiciary; Transpor-tation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born January 31, 1969, in East Branch, N.Y. Earned hisB.A. in political science, Magna Cum Laude, Westminster College,1991 and his juris doctor, University of North Carolina at ChapelHill, 1995. He and his wife, Leslie, have two sons, Ben and Luke.He is an attorney. He served as past mayor and councilman for theCity of Gladstone, and was a legislative intern for stateRepresentative Joe Bock. Member: Tenth Church of Christ, Scientist;Gladstone Rotary Club, past president; Northland Regional andGladstone Area Chambers of Commerce; Clay County DemocraticCentral Committee; Assistance League of Kansas City, advisory

board member; Native Sons of Kansas City; Northland Democrat Club; Regional Transit Alliance,board member; Clay County Bar Association. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 37SHARON SANDERS BROOKSCapitol office: Room 101-E; phone (573) 751-1309.District office: 1601 E. 18th St., Ste. 320-C, Kansas City 64108.House committees: Appropriations–Health, Mental Health andSocial Services; Education; Financial Services; Senior Security.

Biography: Born July 17, Lynchburg, Va. Attended Francis L.Cardozo High School and Bennett College, receiving a B.A. in jour-nalism from American University in 1983. She is an historical con-sultant, and former civil rights investigator, investigating employ-ment and fair housing discrimination complaints in Kansas City.Member: St. James United Methodist Church; Association for theStudy of Afro-American Life and History, Inc. (ASALH); Alpha KappaAlpha Sorority, Inc.; Women Legislators of Missouri, vice president.Elected to the House: 2000 (special election) and 2002. Democrat.


District 42YVONNE S. WILSONCapitol office: Room 115-B; phone (573) 751-9758.Home address: 4609 Paseo, No. 108, Kansas City 64130.House committees: Budget; Crime Prevention and Public Safety;Education.

Biography: Born March 22, 1929, in Kansas City. Educated at LincolnUniv. (B.A., elem. educ., 1950); UMKC (M.A., sociology, 1971; edu-cational spec. degree, school admin., 1976); honorary doctorate inHumanities, Lincoln Univ., 1991. Married to Jim B. Wilson; three chil-dren and eight grandchildren. Served 35 years, school dist. of K.C. asteacher, principal and Dir. of Elem. Ed. Helped spearhead construc-tion/dedication (1981), of Spirit of Freedom Fountain. Member: SisterCities Assn. bd. of dir.; City of Fountains bd. of dir.; Lincoln Univ. bd.of curators (1993–99); Jackson Co. Dem. Committeewoman 16thWard. Awards: Mo. Legislative Black Caucus Foundation Gwen B.Giles Public Service; Kansas City Globe’s 100 (three time recipient); Black Archives of Mid-AmericaCitizen Achievement; Lincoln Univ. Nat’l. Alumni Assn. Distinguished Alumni; NAFEO DistinguishedAlumni. Elected to the House: August 1999 (special election); 2000–02. Democrat.

District 41MELBA J. CURLSCapitol office: Room 115-D; phone (573) 751-3158.Home address: 3832 Myrtle, Kansas City 64128.House committees: Appropriations–Health, Mental Health andSocial Services; Job Creation and Economic Development; LocalGovernment; Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Born Oct. 3, in Kansas City, Kan. Attended Univ. ofMo.–Columbia. Married to former State Senator Phil B. Curls. Shehas four children: Phillip II, Michael Jay, Monica Joy, Louis B., andfour grandchildren. Formerly served: Bd., Nat’l. Kidney Foundation;Bd. of Directors Catholic Charities of Kansas City/St. Joseph.Member: St. Louis Catholic Church; Bd. of Directors, DeLaSalleEducation Center; Friends of Bruce R. Watkins Cultural HeritageCenter; United Minority Media Assn. (charter member); Life MemberNAACP; Ex officio member, Kansas City City Health Commission;Freedom Inc. Bd. of Directors; Black Agenda Group; sec., Mo. Legislative Black Caucus. Hosted for-eign exchange students in AFS Program; delegate to Democratic Nat’l. Conventions, New York, Atlantaand Los Angeles. Elected to the House: August 3, 1999 (special election); 2000–02. Democrat.

District 40JOHN PATRICK BURNETTCapitol office: Room 105-J; phone (573) 751-3310.Home address: 3418 Gladstone Blvd., Kansas City 64123.House committees: Appropriations–Education; Judiciary; WorkforceDevelopment and Workplace Safety.

Biography: Received B.A. and Juris Doctor degrees from the Univ. ofMissouri–Kansas City. He and his wife, Ingrid Pedersen, have threechildren, Sean, Elizabeth and Nicole. He served in the U.S. Army,1966–68, serving in Vietnam and in the Tet Offensive, January 1968.He is an attorney. Member: St. Anthony’s Catholic Church; KansasCity Bar; Missouri Bar Association; Missouri Association of TrialAttorneys; Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Knights ofColumbus; Kansas City Bicycle Club; Runner’s Edge of Kansas City;Scarrit Renaissance Neighborhood Association. Served two terms onthe Jackson County Legislature. Elected to the House: 2002.Democrat.

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District 45CATHY JOLLYCapitol office: 103B-C; phone (573) 751-6607.Home address: 632 E. 108th St., Kansas City 64131.House committees: Crime Prevention and Public Safety; FinancialServices; Local Government.

Biography: Born Sept. 8, 1972 in St. Louis. Graduate of Univ. ofMo.–Columbia (B.A., political science); Univ. of Mo.–Kansas CityLaw School (Juris Doctorate, with distinction). Married to Scott S.Taylor. Expecting their first child Sept. 2003. She is an attorney.Former Asst. Prosecuting Atty. for Jackson Co. Member: South K.C.Citizens Crusade Against Crime; South K.C. and GrandviewChambers of Commerce; Committee for Co. Progress; GreaterKansas City Women’s Political Caucus; Red Bridge Lions Club.Attends Unity Village Chapel. Gubernatorial appointee to InterstateCompact for Adult Offender Supervision. Awards: Kansas City

Metro. Bar Assn. Young Lawyer of the Year; one of six women selected by Kansas City Star’s Womento Watch; ACT Missouri Taking Action Leadership; Greater Kansas City Women’s Political CaucusTorch. Past pres., Women Legislators of Mo. Elected to the House: 2000–02. Democrat.

District 44JENÉE LOWECapitol office: Room 203-A; phone (573) 751-2437.District address: PO Box 8732, Kansas City 64114-0732.House committees: Budget; Communications, Energy andTechnology; Workforce Development and Workplace Safety.

Biography: Born Sept. 5, 1955, in Kansas City. Graduate of RuskinHigh School. Attended Avila College and Longview CommunityCollege, where she was a member of Phi Theta Kappa NationalHonor Society; and the Institute for Labor Studies. She is a pipefitterwith Local Union No. 533, since 1979. Member: Helping Hand ofGoodwill Industries of Kansas City, board member; WomenLegislators of Missouri; Committee for County Progress, board mem-ber; Institute for Labor Studies, board member; Fifth DistrictWomen’s Democratic Club; Women’s Political Caucus. Elected tothe House: 2000–02. Democrat.

District 43CRAIG C. BLANDCapitol office: Room 105-F; phone (573) 751-2124.Home address: 1642 Bushman Dr., Kansas City 64110.House committees: Appropriations–Transporation and EconomicDevelopment; Health Care Policy; Retirement; Small Business; TaxPolicy.

Biography: A lifelong resident of Kansas City. Educated at LincolnUniversity and DeVry Institute. He has three children: twin sons,Joshua and Jeremiah and a daughter, Brooke. Served sixteen years ascommitteeman of the 17th ward. Member: Catholic Church; UAW(23 yrs.) and Freedom, Inc. He is chair of the Missouri LegislativeBlack Caucus. Elected to the the House: 2001 (special election) and2002. Democrat.


District 48MIKE SAGERCapitol office: Room 101-F; phone (573) 751-7335.Home address: PO Box 578, Lee’s Summit 64063.House committees: Appropriations–Agriculture and Natural Re-sources; Conservation and Natural Resources; Tax Policy.

Biography: Deputy Minority Whip. Born May 3, 1965, in KansasCity. Attended Raytown South High School; Longview CommunityCollege, Lee’s Summit and Rockhurst College, Kansas City. Residesin Raytown with his wife, Diane, his two children: Jessica and Amy,and mother-in-law, Dawn. He is a small business owner. A memberof Phi Theta Kappa Alumni Association, the largest collegiate honorsociety in the world, the Harp and Shamrock; a Shaman in the tribeof Mic-O-Say; Boy Scouts of America; and many other civic andcommunity activities. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 47BOB JOHNSONCapitol office: Room 400; phone (573) 751-1456.Home address: 1000 N.E. Remington Ct., Lee’s Summit 64086.House committees: Local Government (chair); Corrections and StateInstitutions.

Biography: Born September 5, 1945, in Kansas City. Graduate ofCentral Missouri State University (B.S., economics, Masters in busi-ness). Married Susan McConnell, October 20, 1967. They have adaughter, Kristin Erika. He is a homebuilder and former educator.Member: Presbyterian Church; Lee’s Summit Chamber ofCommerce; CMSU Alumni Association. Former member: CMSUBoard of Regents; Lee’s Summit R-7 Board of Education; Lee’sSummit City Council. Member of the Special Committee on UrbanIssues. Elected to the House: 1972–74. Elected to the Senate: 1979(special election), 1982–1990. Elected to the House: 2002.Republican.

District 46KATE MEINERSCapitol office: Room 109-D; phone (573) 751-9469.Home address: 11712 Jefferson St., Kansas City 64114.House committees: Appropriations–Transporation and EconomicDevelopment; Children and Families; Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Born December 31, 1958, in Kansas City. AttendedO’Hara High School and Central Missouri State University. Marriedto Dan, they have two daughters, Meagan Marie and Sally Elizabeth.Employed by The Independent Magazine for five years doing specialprojects. A member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, she is alsoa member of the following organizations: Grandview Chamber ofCommerce; Citizens for Good Government American LegislativeExchange Council; Women Legislators of Missouri; Sierra Club. Anavid grassroots fundraiser for numerous non-profit organizationsincluding: Helping Hands, St. James Soup Kitchen and OperationBreakthrough. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

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District 51RAY SALVACapitol office: Room 116-5; phone (573) 751-5701.Home address: 11422 Park St., Sugar Creek 64054.House committees: Administration and Accounts; Appropriations–General Administration; Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs;Local Government; Senior Security.

Biography: Born August 26, 1947, in Independence. A graduate ofSt. Mary’s High School in Independence, he attended CentralMissouri State University. Resides in Sugar Creek with his wife,Donna. They have three children: Ray Jr.; Ann Marie Lehane andJohn Matthew. He is retired. Member: St. Cyril’s Catholic Church;Optimist Club; Elks Club; and Eagles Club. Elected to the House:2002. Democrat.

District 50VICKI WALKERCapitol office: Room 115-I; phone (573) 751-7639.Home address: 9826 James A. Reed Rd., Kansas City 64134.House committees: Approprations–Education; Children and Fami-lies; Tax Policy.

Biography: Born November 4, 1951, in Manhattan, Kan.Outstanding English Major, B.A. in English literature, journalism andcreative writing, University of Missouri–Kansas City; AA in interpret-ing for the deaf, Tarrant Community College, Ft. Worth, Texas; AA inliberal arts, Longview Community College, Kansas City. Resides inKansas City with her husband, Mike, and two children, Jacob andLibby. Former environmental management commissioner. Member:former board member, Greater Kansas City Women’s PoliticalCaucus; co-founder, trainer and board member, Missouri Women’sLeadership Coalition; Kansas City 150 Committee; 3 Trails WestCouncil. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 49TERRY YOUNGCapitol office: Room 135B-A; phone (573) 751-9851.Home address: 12500 E. 40th St., Independence 64055.House committees: Appropriations–General Administration; Chil-dren and Families; Education; Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Minority Caucus Secretary. Born November 10, 1957, inClinton. Attended Longview Community College, Lee’s Summit(A.A.); University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kan., (B.S. in journalism).She has two daughters, Heather and Lindsay. Currently employed ascommunity affairs manager for Laborers’ Employers Cooperationand Education Trust, previously employed as director of governmentrelations for American Medical Response, and as a newspaperreporter for the Independence Examiner. She served as a JacksonCounty Legislator, 1999–2002 where she chaired the Health andJustice Committee; also the Little Blue Sewer District; and Bi-StateCommission. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.


District 54GARY DUSENBERGCapitol office: Room 235B-B; phone (573) 751-1487.Home address: 1608 N.W. Willowbrook Dr., Blue Springs 64015.House committees: Communications, Energy and Technology;Crime Prevention and Public Safety; Education; Transporation andMotor Vehicles.

Biography: Born July 5, 1946, in Warrenton. Earned B.S., criminaljustice administration, 1976 at University of Missouri–Kansas Cityand M.S., criminal justice administration, Central Missouri StateUniversity. He and his wife, Donna, have two daughters, Lori andJenifer. He is a veteran of United States Marine Corps and VietnamWar; retired after 26 years service as Missouri State HighwayPatrolman. Member: Timothy Lutheran Church, Blue Springs. Electedto the House: 2002. Republican.

District 53CURT DOUGHERTYCapitol office: Room 116-3; phone (573) 751-6535.Home address: 16003 E. Cogan Ln., Independence 64050.House committees: Appropriations–General Administration; Chil-dren and Families; Elections; Professional Registration and Licen-sing.

Biography: Born Dec. 13, 1956, in St. Joseph. A graduate ofLafayette High School, 1975, he attended N.S. Hillyard TechnicalSchool, 1973–75 and Mo. Western State College, 1975–79. He andwife, Susan, have three children, Melonie, Christina and Aaron, andthree grandchildren. Electrical contractor for 15 years. Member: FirstAssembly of God; Nat’l. Rifle Assn., life member; Mo. Right to Life;IBEW #124; Nat’l. Electrical Contractors Assn., Kansas City Chapter;McDonald Masonic Lodge #324 AF & AM; Ararat Shrine TempleA.A.O.N.M.S., Kansas City; Jackson Co. Shrine Club; StudebakerDrivers Club; Ozark Trails Chapter; Fraternal Order of Eagles; Aerie #3717, Sugar Creek; Boy Scoutsof America Tribe of Mic O Say; City of Independence Street Tax Oversight Committee; Order of theEastern Star Independence Chapter #3329. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 52PAUL LeVOTACapitol office: Room 101-I; phone (573) 751-9759.Home address: 5101 Shrank Ave., Independence 64055.House committees: Appropriations–Education; Communications;Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs.

Biography: Deputy Minority Whip. Born March 22, 1968, in KansasCity. Attended Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg (B.S.,1990) and Baker University, Overland Park, Kan. (M.B.A., 1996).Married to Nancy, they have two daughters, Meghan and Madeline.He is a Training Consultant. He has worked in training and develop-ment in the telecommunications industry for the past 14 years.Member: St. Mark’s Catholic Church. Active in many civic and com-munity activities. Chosen to serve on the Freshman Class ExecutiveBoard. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

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District 57YAPHETT EL-AMINCapitol office: Room 135B-B; phone (573) 751-2198.Home address: 5058 Durant Ave., St. Louis 63115.House committees: Appropriations–Health, Mental Health andSocial Services; Education; Job Creation and Economic Develop-ment; Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Born March 30, 1971, in St. Louis. Received a B.A. inpolitical science from University of Arkansas in Pine Bluff, currentlypursuing a Masters degree in public administration at SouthernIllinois University, Edwardsville. She is married to Talibdin El-Amin.They have a son, Hasan. She has served as Democratic committee-woman, 1st Ward since 1997, and is active in various civic andcommunity organizations advocating issues impacting seniors, chil-dren and the working poor. Serves on the Special Committee onUrban Issues and Advisory Committee on Lead Poisoning. Elected tothe House: 2002. Democrat.

District 56BRIAN YATESCapitol office: Room 206-B; phone (573) 751-0907.Home address: 2317 S.E. Fifth Terr., Lee’s Summit 64063.House committees: Appropriations–General Administration; Elec-tions; Judiciary.

Biography: Born April 28, 1975, in Kansas City. Educated atUniversity of Missouri–Columbia (B.A., political science, J.D.).Married Kerstin Siems on June 12, 1999. He is an attorney. Member:St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church; Lee’s Summit Sunrise Rotary Club;Lee’s Summit and Blue Springs Chambers of Commerce; PhiGamma Delta; Lee’s Summit Republican Club; Jackson CountyRepublican Leadership Council; Greater Kansas City PachydermClub; University of Missouri Alumni Assn.; American LegislativeExchange Council; National Conference of State Legislators. Formermember: Journal of Dispute Resolution. Freshman Class vice presi-

dent. Serves on Urban Issues special committee. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 55BRYAN PRATTCapitol office: Room 114-A; phone (573) 751-8636.Home address: 1123 S.E. Eastridge Dr., Blue Springs 64014.House committees: Judiciary (vice chair); Ethics; Health Care Policy.

Biography: Born October 23, 1972. Educated at University ofMissouri–Columbia (B.S., business administration, J.D.). He is mar-ried to Sherry. They are members of St. John La Lande Church inBlue Springs. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.


District 60AMBER (Holly) BOYKINSCapitol office: Room 115-A; phone (573) 751-4415.District address: 4135 Shreve Ave., St. Louis 63115.House committees: Appropriations–Transporation and EconomicDevelopment; Budget; Local Government.

Biography: Born April 4, 1969, in St. Louis City. Graduated fromCardinal Ritter College Preparatory High School, 1987 andColumbia College, Columbia (B.S., business administration, 1991).Currently pursuing her Masters in Business Administration and aJuris Doctorate Degree. Member: Missouri Legislative Black Caucus;State Democratic Party; National Order of Women Legislators;American Council of Young Political Leaders; Women inGovernment, state director; National Order of Black ElectedLegislative Women, national secretary; Nat’l. Black Caucus of StateLegislators, Region XI, vice chair; Essence Magazine, 30 Women toWatch, Columbia College, alumni board; NCSL Forum for State Health Policy Leadership; DeltaSigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; and a 1999 Henry Toll Fellow. Elected to the House: 1998–2002.Democrat.

District 59RUSS CARNAHANCapitol office: Room 115-C; phone (573) 751-4567.Home address: 3150 Allen Ave., St. Louis 63104.House committees: Health Care Policy; Homeland Security and Vet-erans Affairs; Judiciary; Senior Security.

Biography: Born July 10, 1958, Columbia. A 5th-generationMissourian. Attended Richmond College, London, University ofMo.–Rolla and Columbia, School of Business and PublicAdminsitration (B.S. 1979) School of Law (J.D. 1983). Married toDebra, they have two sons, Austin and Andrew. He is an attorneywith a non-profit health care company. Formerly practiced law in St.Louis and Rolla 1988–96; served on Legal Aid panel and worked inthe Missouri House as Counsel to the Majority Leader, 1985–88,Assistant to the Speaker, 1981. Member: Lafayette Park UnitedMethodist Church. Deputy Majority Whip, 2001–02; chairDemocratic Caucus, 2003. Awards: St. Louis Bus Tour 2002 Legislative Award; Missouri Bar 2002Legislative Award; RCGA Lewis and Clark Statesman Award. The son of the late Governor MelCarnahan and former U.S. Senator Jean Carnahan. Elected to the House: 2000–02. Democrat.

District 58RODNEY R. HUBBARDCapitol office: Room 109-F; phone (573) 751-2383.Home address: 1546 Biddle, St. Louis 63106.House committees: Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections;Corrections and State Institutions; Workforce Development andWorkplace Safety.

Biography: Born December 7, 1972, in St. Louis. A 1991 graduateof Mehlville High School, he earned a B.S., in business administra-tion from Lincoln University, 1999. He has two children, AyanaAmani and Rodney R. Jr. Was previously employed with the Officeof Administration; as a youth specialist for Dept. of Social Services;and Lincoln University. He is now a full-time legislator. He is therecipient of a “Yes I Can” award. Elected to the House: 2002.Democrat.

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District 63ROBIN WRIGHT JONESCapitol office: Room 106-B; phone (573) 751-6800.District address: PO Box 78815, St. Louis 63178.House committees: Appropriations–Transporation and EconomicDevelopment; Professional Registration and Licensing; Transporta-tion and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born January 31, 1950, in St. Louis. A graduate ofBeaumont High School, she attended University of Missouri–St.Louis. She has two sons, Damon and Adam Jones. Was employed inprivate property management and development, and public housingadministration. Spent 10 years as a classroom and substitute teacherfor St. Louis Archdiocese and St. Louis Public schools. An ardentcommunity volunteer, she has served on numerous boards and com-missions and worked in various campaigns on local, state andnational levels. Member: St. James A.M.E. Church; Delta Sigma

Theta Sorority. Serves on the Urban Issues Special Committee. Elected House Democratic Caucuschair, 2003; St. Louis regional caucus, vice chair. Elected to the House: March 2002 (special elec-tion), and 2002. Democrat.

District 62DENNIS F. WOODCapitol office: Room 410-B; phone (573) 751-2492.Home address: PO Box 112, Kimberling City 65686.House committees: Job Creation and Economic Development; Se-nior Security; Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Born November 24, 1944, in Des Moines, Iowa.Attended Cedarville College in Springfield, Ohio (2 years), transfer-ring then to Drake University. He and his wife, Nellie, have five chil-dren and three grandchildren. Member of First Baptist Church wherehe is a deacon, teacher and leader. Having lived in Kimberling Cityfor 30 years, he has served 3 terms as city councilman. Has servedon many state and local committees as a realtor, and as presidentand district vice president. Named Rotarian of the Year, 1995, andas president of the Club. Serves on local Republican Committee.Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 61CONNIE (LaJoyce) JOHNSONCapitol office: Room 101-C; phone (573) 751-7605.District address: 6000 W. Florissant, St. Louis 63147.House committees: Appropriations–Health, Mental Health andSocial Services; Budget; Judiciary; Rules.

Biography: Born July 1, 1969 in Chicago, Ill. Graduated fromBradley University, 1991 (B.S., communications/radio/tv/video).Received a J.D. and M.A. in health administration from St. LouisUniversity, 1996. She is currently employed as an attorney forArmstrong, Teasdale, Schlafly and Davis. Prior to her election sheserved as assistant to the Director of the Division of Aging, MissouriDepartment of Social Services. Member: Missouri Public HealthAssociation; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; Mound City BarAssociation; National Association of Healthcare Executives. Serveson the Walbridge Advisory Committee of St. Louis Caring

Communities and the Black Child Development Institute; Advisory Council for NBA Gateways.Recipient of various awards. Elected to the House: 1986–2002. Democrat.


District 66MICHAEL VOGTCapitol office: Room 109-E; phone (573) 751-9472.Home address: 6035 Weber Rd., St. Louis 63123.House committees: Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections;Financial Services; Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs; Judi-ciary.

Biography: Born November 20, 1963, in St. Louis. Educated atAffton High School (1982), St. Louis University (B.A., 1986) andOklahoma City University (J.D., 1996). Married Colleen Morrow,October 23, 1999. They have two sons, Paul Louis and MarkWIlliam. He is a practicing attorney. Member: Seven Holy FoundersChurch and Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis; Affton Chamber ofCommerce; Missouri Bar Association; 2000–present, GravoisTownship Committeeman; former member, Boys’ Club of St. Louisand Laborers’ Local #110. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 65FRED KRATKYCapitol office: Room 101-G; phone (573) 751-4220.Home address: 6001 Bishops Pl., St. Louis 63109.House committees: Appropriations–Transportation and EconomicDevelopment; Job Creation and Economic Development; Profes-sional Registration and Licensing.

Biography: Born July 7, 1942, in St. Louis County. Educated atHancock Place High School. Married to Michele Renee (Alberti).They have four sons, Anthony, Mark Mechler, Steven and Nickolas.Owner and pres. of Realty NET Mid-America, he is past pres. of St.Louis and Missouri Assn. of Realtors. Founder and pres. of MissouriHousing Industry Alliance. Served in the U.S. Army and has a pri-vate pilot license. Member: St. Raphael the Archangel CatholicChurch; UNICO; Lions Club; B.P.O.E. and several neighborhoodorganizations. Served by appointment on St. Louis Bd. ofAdjustment, and St. Louis Bd. of Elections Commission. He is committeeman of the 16th Ward, andchair, St. Louis Democratic City Central Committee. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 64ROBERT HILGEMANNCapitol office: Room 201-A; phone (573) 751-1400.Home address: 4131 Blaine Ave., St. Louis 63110.House committees: Communications, Energy and Technology; TaxPolicy; Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born June 26, 1950, in South Dakota. Educated atWartburg College, Waverly, Iowa and Washington Univ., St. LouisMasters in Information Management School of Engineering. MarriedAmy Hilgemann in 1973. Previously employed by Monsanto for 20years. Member: past, St. Louis City Democratic Central Committee;past board of directors/past vice president, McRee TownNeighborhood Assn.; past board member/vice president, ShawNeighborhood Assn.; past president, Mid-City Optimists; Com-munity Development Agency Board, 1988–92. Awards: MonsantoVolunteer; St. Louis Teachers Local 420 Outstanding Support ofPublic Education, Labor and Working Families; Riverfront Times Up & Coming Legislator; Alzheimer’sCoalition for Outstanding Service, 2002. Elected to the House: 1997 (special election); 2000–02.Democrat.

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District 69GINA WALSHCapitol office: Room 116-4; phone (573) 751-6845.Home address: 1246 Bakewell Dr., St. Louis 63137.House committees: Appropriations–Transportation and EconomicDevelopment; Communications; Homeland Security and VeteransAffairs; Workforce Development and Workplace Safety.

Biography: Born April 23, 1957, in St. Louis. A 1975 graduate ofRosary High School and International Association of Heat and FrostWorkers and Asbestos Workers Apprenticeship School. Lives in St.Louis with her husband, Jim. They have three children: Michaela,Sarah and Kathleen. She is an active member of Asbestos WorkersLocal #1 and serves on the teaching staff. Served on the RiverviewFire Protection District as director (4 yrs.) and chair (5 yrs.). Member:North County Labor Legislative Club; St. Ferdinand and SpanishLake Democratic Clubs; Metro Fire District Alliance; director, North

County Central Co. Fire Alarm System, Inc. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 68LARRY GENE TAYLORCapitol office: Room 405-B; phone (573) 751-9806.Home address: PO Box 595, Shell Knob 65747.House committees: Tourism and Cultural Affairs (vice chair); Appro-priations–Transportation and Economic Development; Job Creationand Economic Development.

Biography: Born August 7, 1953, in Carthage, sixth-generationMissourian, he is the son of Dorothy and the late Congressman GeneTaylor. Attended Sarcoxie High School and Missouri Southern StateCollege. Married to Gay, they have one son, Charles and two daugh-ters, Chelsea (Mrs. Brad Corp) and Jamie, and two grandchildren,Jack and Hannah Corp. Former owner and operator of Gene TaylorFord and Sales, now an automobile and boat wholesaler. Formerlyemployed as director of public affairs to state treasurer. Member:Shell Knob Lions Club; Shell Knob, Cassville and Monett Chambers

of Commerce; past president, Barry County Republican Club; 32nd Degree Mason and Shriner.Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 67MICHAEL S. DAUSCapitol office: Room 105-E; phone (573) 751-6736.Home address: 4130 Juniata, St. Louis 63116.House committees: Ethics; Financial Services; Local Government;Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born January 6, 1974. Attended Quincy College(1992–93), graduate of St. Louis University (B.A. and B.S. in Theology, 1996). Married to Patricia Chevez on June 1, 2002.Member: Morgan Ford Betterment Association, president;Metropolis St. Louis, Grand Oak Hill, Shaw, Tower Grove Heights,Parkside South and Fanning Neighborhood Associations; 15th WardDemocrats; founding member, Neighbors as Investors. Elected to theHouse, August 7, 2001 (special election) and 2002. Democrat.


District 72BETTY L. THOMPSONCapitol office: Room 109-C; phone (573) 751-4265.Home address: 8315 Seville, University City 63132.House committees: Ethics (vice chair); Corrections and State Insti-tutions; Job Creation and Economic Development.

Biography: Born December 3, 1939. Educated at Sumner HighSchool. Earned Certificate of Business from Hubbards BusinessCollege and Certificate of Managerial Mgmt. from Washington Univ.;attended Harris Stowe State College. She and her husband, Jack,have four children: Anthony, Tyrone, Sonja, and Kwame. Served 18years on the city council in University City. Member: NAACP; BetterFamily Life; Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. Louis Support Group, pres.;Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Committee; Women in Municipal Govt.,past pres.; PTO, past pres.; Northern Missionary Baptist Church.Recipient of Outstanding Legislative Mother of the Year, 1999; andnumerous awards for her community involvement. Elected to the House: 1997 (special election),1998–2002. Democrat.

District 71ESTHER HAYWOODCapitol office: Room 101-D; phone (573) 751-4468.Home address: 48 Bellerive Acres, St. Louis 63121.House committees: Administration and Accounts; Appropriations–Education; Education; Retirement.

Biography: Born in Memphis, Tenn. Attended Lincoln Univ., St.Louis Univ., received a B.S. from Mississippi Industrial, did graduatestudies at Memphis State Univ. She and husband, Edward Jay, havetwo daughters: Angela Haywood Gaskin, and Andreal HaywoodGray, and six grandchildren. A retired elementary school teacher,she taught math in East St. Louis, Ill. for 30 years. Member:Murchison Tabernacle C.M.E. Church; Normandy Hospital Guild; St.Louis Co. NAACP, past pres.; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., char-ter member; Normandy School Bd. of Directors. Awards: NAACPNational Youth Work; Mo. School Board; Top Ladies of Distinction,Inc.; Unsung Heroine; C.M.E. Church, Missionary of the year; recognition from the Univ. of Mo.–St.Louis for outstanding community service; presented a proclamation by the Mayor of East St. Louis, Ill.for outstanding community service. Elected to the House: 2000–02. Democrat.

District 70MATT MUCKLERCapitol office: Room 109-H; phone (573) 751-4726.Home office: 13 N. Elizabeth Ave., Ferguson 63135.House committees: Approprations–General Administration; Retire-ment; Senior Security.

Biography: Born June 28, 1971, in St. Louis. Educated at St. LouisUniversity, B.S., business administration. He and his wife, Debbie,have three children: John, Clare and William. He is the manager ofRiver City Nutrition. Served four years in the U.S. Army as a RussianLinguist, receiving his training at the Defense Language Institute atthe Presidio of Monterey, Calif. Member: Saints John and JamesCatholic Church; Ferguson, Florissant, Airport and NormandyTownship Democratic Clubs; International Association ofMachinists, Local 777. Serves as the vice president of the YoungDemocrats of St. Louis County. Currently serves on the board of St.Louis Transitional Hope House. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

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District 75BRUCE DARROUGHCapitol office: Room 135A-C; phone (573) 751-9760.Home address: 3748 Cranberry Ct., Florissant 63033-6625.House committees: Appropriations–Agriculture and Natural Re-sources; Small Business; Tax Policy.

Biography: Born July 30, 1953, in St. Louis, a 4th generationMissourian. Attended Ritenour High School, Washington Universityand received an associate’s degree from ITT Bailey Technical School(1973). Has been employed as a quality assurance inspector at theBoeing Company for the past 30 years. He is vice president ofMachinist Local Lodge 837-B, and was also the Political ActionCommittee chair. Serves as director for St. Louis (District 10) of theConservation Federation of Missouri. Served as past director on theBoeing Employees Community Charity Board and past director ofthe United Way Board of Directors. Elected to the House: 2002.Democrat.

District 74THOMAS E. GEORGECapitol office: Room 201-D; phone (573) 751-2135.Home address: 3594 Monsols Dr., Florissant 63034.House committees: Communications, Energy and Technology; LocalGovernment; Workforce Development and Workplace Safety.

Biography: Born August 8, 1946, in St. Louis City. Graduate ofO’Fallon Tech High School, IBEW/NECA Apprenticeship TrainingSchool. He and his wife, Joanne, have four children: Thomas Jr.,Gena, Tony and Tim. An electrician, he is President of InternationalBrotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local No. 1. Served in theMissouri Army 138th Infantry National Guard, 1966–72. Member:St. Angela Merici Parish; Knights of Columbus; North County LaborLegislative Club; St. Louis Labor Council; North County, Inc; OldJamestown Association; Spanish Lake/St. Ferdinand DemocraticClub. Honored as the Thomas F. Eagleton Grass Roots Democrat of

the Year, 1992. Member of Missouri Job Training Legislative Oversight Committee. Elected to theHouse: 1998–2002. Democrat.

District 73MARGARET T. DONNELLYCapitol office: Room 105-H; phone (573) 751-0100.Home address: 68 Lake Forest Dr., St. Louis 63117.House committees: Appropriations–Health, Mental Health andSocial Services; Children and Families; Communications, Energyand Technology; Senior Security.

Biography: Born January 14, 1954, in Alton, Ill. Graudate of St.Louis University (B.S.W., M.S.W., J.D.). Married to David Riedel.They have two children, Julia and Adam Riedel. Attorney concen-trating in family and juvenile law. Member: Mo. Bar and the BarAssn. of Metropolitan St. Louis; FOCUS–St. Louis; Women Lawyers’Assn.; Richmond Heights Historical Society; St. Louis Women’sPolitical Caucus. Elected to the Ferguson-Florissant School Bd.,1986 for two terms, pres. one year. Served on the board of commis-sioners of METRO (Bi-State Development Agency). Chaired the

Commission for Abused Women and Children Shelter, establishing the first domestic violence shelterin St. Louis Co. Awards: President’s Award of Honor, Women Lawyers’ Assn., 2001; Guardian AdLitem of the Year, St. Louis Co. Family Court, 2002. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.


District 78CLINT ZWEIFELCapitol office: Room 135A-B; phone (573) 751-5365.Home address: 1960 Acorn Trail Dr., Florissant 63031.House committees: Appropriations–Transportation and EconomicDevelopment; Small Business; Tax Policy.

Biography: Minority Deputy Whip. Graduate of Hazelwood WestHigh School; Univ. of Missouri–St. Louis (B.A., political science,M.B.A.). He and his wife, Janice, reside in Hazelwood. Employed byTeamsters Local 688 as research and education director, developingeducation and outreach programs for members. Previously served asplanning and zoning commissioner in Hazelwood and treasurer andtrustee of his subdivision. Member: Florissant Chamber ofCommerce. Serves as an Executive Board Member of the 2003Freshman Legislator Class, the largest new group in nearly 100years. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 77MICHAEL GEORGE CORCORANCapitol office: Room 135A-A; phone (573) 751-0855.Home address: 10736 St. Matthew, St. Ann 63074.House committees: Appropriations–Education; Crime Preventionand Public Safety; Education; Job Creation and Economic Develop-ment.

Biography: Born January 25, 1963, in St. Louis. Attended FlorissantValley and Meramec Community Colleges. He and his wife, Karen,have two sons, George Michael III and Patrick Kelly. Employed withJames Engineering and Surveying for 18 years. He is a committee-man for Airport Township Democratic Club, former member St. AnnBoard of Alderman. Member: Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Activecoach for his sons soccer and baseball teams. Elected to the House:2002. Democrat.

District 76MICHAEL J. SPRENGCapitol office: Room 109-I; phone (573) 751-9628.Home address: 1960 S. New Florissant Rd., Florissant 63031.House committees: Appropriations–General Administration; Finan-cial Services; Senior Security.

Biography: Born December 28, 1947, in St. Louis. A 1966 graduateof DeAndreis Catholic High School, he attended Florissant ValleyCommunity College. He is an Eagle Scout. He has three children:Kimberly, Jeffrey and Briget. He is a pipefitter with Local #562.Former member: Governor’s Advisory Council on Aging and City ofFlorissant Planning and Zoning Commission. Member: St.Bartholomew Catholic Church; North Co. Labor Legislative Club;AARP; Florissant Valley Chamber of Commerce; Ferguson OpenDemocratic Club, pres.; Airport, Spanish Lake, Florissant, St.Ferdinand and Northwest Democratic Clubs. Active in various civicand community activities. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

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District 81JUANITA HEAD WALTONCapitol office: Room 101-A; phone (573) 751-5538.Home address: 1318 Rockgate Ct., St. Louis 63136.House committees: Budget; Education; Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Born in St. Louis. Graduate of Kinloch High School.Graduate of Lincoln University (B.S., business administration, 1982);Lindenwood College (M.S., corporate communications, 1983).Married to Elbert A. Walton Jr. They have two sons: Elbert III, andJohnathan. Member: Coleman-Wright C.M.E. Church; Alpha KappaAlpha Sorority, Gamma Omega Chapter; Archway Chapter of theLinks; Missouri Legislative Black Caucus; Missouri Black CaucusFoundation; National Order of Women Legislators, treasurer;National Organization of Black Elected Legislative Women. Electedto the House: 2000–02. Democrat.

District 80THEODORE (Ted) HOSKINSCapitol office: Room 105-G; phone (573) 751-0169.Home address: 8424 January Ave., Berkeley 63134.House committees: Appropriations–Education; Elections; Job Cre-ation and Economic Development.

Biography: Attended elementary and high school in Pittsburg, Pa.,graduate of Univ. of Missouri–St. Louis (B.S., business administra-tion). Married to Lee-Etta Hoskins. They have three daughters, Rita,Pamela and Kelley. Retired from Bi-State Development Agency(Metro). He is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Past Mayor andCouncilman for City of Berkeley; Committeman for NorwoodTownship; President/CEO of T & L Automated Accounting Services.Member: Second Missionary Baptist Church; Black Elected CountyOfficials, chair; Missouri Legislative Black Caucus, Treasurer;Masonic Hall (Westgate 95); State Democratic SenatorialCommittee. Serves on the Special Committee on Urban Issues.Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 79ALBERT JOSEPH LIESECapitol office: Room 135B-C; phone (573) 751-1832.Home address: 1982 Spring Tree Dr., Maryland Heights 63043.House committees: Appropriations–General Administration; Con-servation and Natural Resources; Financial Services.

Biography: Born March 24, 1940, in Pine Lawn. A 1958 graduate ofLaboure High School, he attended Washington University andUniversity of Chicago. He received a certifiate in industrial electron-ics, 1991. Resides in Maryland Heights with his wife, Rosemarie.They have two children, Christopher and Patricia. Retired after 29years as an operating engineer with AmerenUE. Served in the U.S.Coast Guard. Member: St. Blaise Church; Maryland Heights andWestpoint Chambers of Commerce; St. John Bosco Century Club;volunteers for United Way. Has been honored with a CommunityService award for Superior Performance for improved parks andstorm water. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.


District 84ALLEN ICETCapitol office: Room 207-A; phone (573) 751-1247.Home address: 1007 Chesterfield Forest Dr., Wildwood 63005.House committees: Appropriations–Transportation and EconomicDevelopment; Budget; Elections; Tax Policy.

Biography: Born March 31, 1957, in Houston, Texas. Graduate ofSam Rayburn High School in Pasadena, Texas. Obtained his B.S. incivil engineering at Texas A&M University, 1980 and a Master ofbusiness administration from Washington University, St. Louis,1987. Married Carol G. Friedrich in 1979. They have four children:Sarah, Melissa, Alexandra and Daniel. He is past president(1995–96) and director (1994–96) of the Rockwood Board ofEducation. Served as a delegate to the Missouri RepublicanConvention, 2000. Member: Ballwin Baptist Church; West CountyChamber of Commerce; and a life member of the National EagleScout Assocation. Serves on the Special Committee on Urban Issues.Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 83BARBARA WALL FRASERCapitol office: Room 115-E; phone (573) 751-4163.District address: 581 Stratford Ave., St. Louis 63130.House committees: Budget; Children and Families; Education.

Biography: Born June 17, 1947, in Raleigh, N.C. Graduate ofMeredith College (B.A.), additional graduate work at UNC–ChapelHill (M.A.) and Washington Univ. (M.L.A.). She is a mother of twodaughters: Jessica and Madeline. Worked as a high school historyteacher for twenty-two years. Additionally, an elected member ofUniversity City school board for 4 terms, past president. Member:Subdivision Trustee; United Way Government Relations Committee;League of Women Voters, Voter Registrar; Women’s Political Caucus;Phi Delta Kappa; St. Louis Symphony, volunteer; Citizens forMissouri’s Children; Junior League of St. Louis. Awards: OutstandingService, MSBA; University City Pace Setter; MICDS TeacherAppreciation. Elected to the House: 1998–2002. Democrat.

District 82SAM PAGECapitol office: Room 115-H; phone (573) 751-9762.Home address: 217 Ladue Oaks Dr., Creve Coeur 63141.House committees: Appropriations–Health, Mental Health andSocial Services; Health Care Policy; Professional Registration andLicensing.

Biography: Born May 24, 1965, Kansas City. Educated at Van BurenHigh School; Univ. of Mo.–K.C. (B.A., chemistry, with distinction);Univ. of Mo.–K.C. School of Medicine (M.D.) elected to AlphaOmega Alpha Medical Honor Society; Northwestern Univ. andWashington Univ. Medical School (graduate studies in anesthesiol-ogy and pain management). Married to Jennifer, they have two sons,Logan and Luke. On medical staff of DePaul Hospital and St. John’sMercy Medical Center. Serves: Commissioner, SenioRx Program;former City Council Member, City of Creve Coeur. Member: St.Louis Rotary Int’l.; Mo. Chamber of Commerce; Mo. State Medical Assn.; St. Louis MetropolitanMedical Society; Mo. Society of Anesthesiologists; St. Louis Beta Theta Pi Alumni Club, president.Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

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District 87CATHERINE L. HANAWAYCapitol office: Room 308; phone (573) 751-8510.Home address: 10 Ridgeline, Warson Woods 63122.House committees: Ex officio member of all committees.

Biography: Speaker of the House. Born November 8, 1963, inSchuyler, Neb. Earned her B.A. in journalism at CreightonUniversity, 1987 and J.D. from the Catholic University of America,1990. She is the first woman ever elected Speaker of the House.Served as Minority Leader in 91st General Assembly. She and herhusband, Christopher, have one daughter, Lucy. She is an attorney.Member: Ste. Genevieve Dubois Catholic Church; Foster CareCoalition Board of Directors. Elected to the House: 1998–2002.Republican.

District 86JANE CUNNINGHAMCapitol office: Room 313-1; phone (573) 751-1186.Home address: 1602 Timberlake Manor Pkwy., Chesterfield 63017.House committees: Education (chair); Appropriations–Education;Workforce Development and Workplace Safety.

Biography: Born September 4, 1946, in Columbia, S.C. Educated atOcala High School in Ocala, Fla. and Florida State Univ. (B.S., busi-ness administration, 1968). Married to Gary Cunningham. They havetwo sons, Bret and Scott. She is marketing director for a medical andvocational rehabilitation company. Formerly a media and publicrelations assistant for the John Danforth Attorney General Campaign,1974. Elected to the Ladue Board of Education, 1989–92, and hasbeen a member of various other organizations: Board of directors,Mo. Mansion Preservation, Inc., co-founder and President of Mid-County Teen Advocacy Council; Chesterfield and Town and Country

Chambers of Commerce. Represents Missouri and is chair of the Education Task Force of the AmericanLegislative Exchange Council. Elected vice president of the 2001 Freshman Legislative Class. Electedto the House: 2000–02. Republican.

District 85JIM LEMBKECapitol office: Room 110-A; phone (573) 751-2315.Home address: 812 Ann Lynn Ct., St. Louis 63125.House committees: Appropriations–General Administration (vicechair); Education; Job Creation and Economic Development.

Biography: Born July 24, 1961, in Chicago, Ill. A graduate ofMehlville High School, he attended Meramec Community Collegeand Covenant Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Donna, havetwo children, Anna and Mitchell. He is business manager/develop-ment director of Providence Christian Academy and former smallbusiness owner. Senior elder of Holy Trinity-REC and board chair ofProvidence Christian Academy. Member: South County Chamber;Lemay and Tesson Republican Clubs. Served on the board ofSunshine Mission from 1990–93. Elected to the House: 2002.Republican.


District 90RICK JOHNSONCapitol office: Room 101-B; phone (573) 751-6625.Home address: 1682 Old Gravois, High Ridge 63049.House committees: Crime Prevention and Public Safety; Judiciary;Rules; Workforce Development and Workplace Safety.

Biography: Minority Whip. Born July 15, 1969, in Eau Claire, Wis.Graduate of Cuba High School, 1987; Baptist College at Charleston,S.C. (B.A., English, 1994, Summa Cum Laude); Washington Univ.(J.D., 1997, Order of the Barristers). Married to Crista R. Hanley in1995. They have one child: Richard Jr. Served in the U.S. Navy,1983–93, serving on nuclear ballistic missile subs during the PersianGulf War. Awarded the Nat’l. Defense Service Medal; GoodConduct Medal and earned his “Dolphins,” a decoration for subma-rine service qualification. Member: First Evangelical Free Church;Lions; VFW; American Legion; Chamber of Commerce; U.S.Supreme Ct.; Mo. and Ill. Bar; Assn. of Trial Lawyers of America; American Bar Assn.; Mo. Assn. ofTrial Attorneys; Nat’l. Conf. of State Legislators; Council of State Governments; American Council ofYoung Political Leaders. Elected to the House: 2000–02. Democrat.

District 89JACK JACKSONCapitol office: Room 201C-A; phone (573) 751-0562.Home address: 2015 Wakefield Farm Rd., Wildwood 63038.House committees: Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs; JobCreation and Economic Development; Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Born November 13, 1942, in Sullivan, Ind. Gradute ofPurdue University (B.S., industrial management), PepperdineUniversity (Masters, human resources and management). Married tothe former Arleen Henderlong. They have three children and fivegrandchildren. A highly decorated Vietnam Veteran, including fourDestinguished Flying Crosses and Legion of Merit. He is the ChiefTest Pilot at Boeing Company in St. Louis. Member: Ellisville BaptistChurch, Deacon; Chamber of Commerce; V.F.M.; American Legion;S.E.T.P.; Navy League; USMC League; Pachyderms; TROA; Lafayetteand Meramec townships Republican Clubs. Elected to the House:2002. Republican.

District 88NEAL C. ST. ONGECapitol office: Room 411-B; phone (573) 751-5568.District address: 419 Old State Rd., Ellisville 63021.House committees: Small Business (chair); Crime Prevention andPublic Safety; Tax Policy.

Biography: Born March 29, 1955, in St. Louis. Graduated fromLafayette High School. Married to Mary Kay (Hilfrink) St. Onge since1976. They have three children: Teresa, Bradley and Nicole, and fivegrandchildren. He is a real estate broker, excavation contractor anddeveloper. Member: St. Clare Catholic Church; St. Louis Associationof Realtors; St. Louis Bd. of Realtors Government Affairs Committee;West Co. Chamber of Commerce; Rockwood School DistrictCurriculum Advisory Committee; Missouri State Certified SchoolBoard Member. Served on the Rockwood Board of Education1995–98, vice president, 1996–97; Special School DistrictGoverning Council; Lafayette Township Committee; Metro West Fireman/EMT/Engineer. ElectedDelegate to 2000 State and Congressional Republican Conventions. Elected to the House: 2000–02.Republican.

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District 93JODI STEFANICKCapitol office: Room 236-A; phone (573) 751-4392.Home address: 1740 Highview Circle Ct., Ballwin 63021.House committees: Health Care Policy (vice chair); Appropria-tions–Health, Mental Health and Social Services; Children andFamilies; Professional Registration and Licensing.

Biography: Born November 18, 1973, in East Stroudsburg, Pa.Earned a B.S.B.A., business, University of Tennessee; andInternational M.B.A., University of South Carolina; and ViennaUniversity of Business and Economics, 1996. She is a healthcarefinancial consultant with Washington University School ofMedicine. Currently resides in Manchester. She is a member ofChrist Prince of Peace Catholic Church. Serves on the SpecialCommittee on General Laws, was appointed to the Missouri FilmCommission Board. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 92CHARLES PORTWOODCapitol office: Room 112; phone (573) 751-9765.Home address: 370 Stormyoak Dr., Ballwin 63021.House committees: Senior Security (chair); Appropriations–Health,Mental Health and Social Services; Professional Registration andLicensing.

Biography: Born April 3, 1963, in Denver, Colo. Educated at LindsayHigh School in Lindsay, Okla., attended Oklahoma Christian College(Biochemistry) and Logan College of Chiropractic in Chesterfield(B.S., Human Biology and Doctorate in Chiropractic, 1991). Marriedto Dawn, they have four children: Charles, Katherin, Laura, andHarrison. He is a practicing chiropractic physician. He previouslytaught clinical education at Logan Chiropractic College, 1994–96.Member: Lafayette Church of Christ; West Co. Chamber ofCommerce; Missouri State Chiropractors Assn.; National Academy of

MUA Physicians; West Co. Republican Organization; American Legislative Exchange Council;Pachyderms. Serves on: American Diabeties Board in St. Louis; Health Care Technology Commission.Elected to House: 2000–02. Republican.

District 91KATHLYN FARESCapitol office: Room 207-B; phone (573) 751-1285.Home address: 659 W. Kirkham, Webster Groves 63119.House committees: Appropriations–Education (chair); Budget; Education; Small Business; Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Born in Kansas City. Attended Central Methodist College,received a B.S. in education from Central Missouri State University,1964. Married to Lee Fares, they have two children and three grand-sons. She is active in the family upholstery and antique restorationbusiness. Was a secondary school teacher, 1964–78 in the River-view Gardens and Webster Groves school districts. Member: Evan-gelical United Church of Christ; Webster Groves/Shrewsbury Cham-ber of Commerce; Webster Groves Lions Club; Focus Leadership St.Louis; The Republican Circle; Jefferson Township Republican Com-mitteewoman; Missouri Federation of Republican Women/Jefferson

Township RWC; 2003 Chair of the St. Louis Regional Legislative Caucus. Honored by the MissouriCommunity College Association as a 2002 Distinguished Legislator. Appointed to the MissouriCommission on the Future of Higher Education. Elected to the House: 2000 and 2002. Republican.


District 96PATRICIA M. YAEGERCapitol office: Room 116A-1; phone (573) 751-0220.Home address: 729 Reed Ave., St. Louis 63125.House committees: Appropriations–Transportation and EconomicDevelopment; Professional Registration and Licensing; SeniorSecurity.

Biography: Born Aug. 15, 1942, in St. Louis. A 1961 graduate ofCleveland High School. She has three children: Kim, Raymond andAmy Marie, and two grandchildren. Retired, 2003, after 26 years asnight manager of Schnuck’s Markets, Inc., Fenton. Associate mem-ber of Mo. Nat’l. Guard. Member: St. Andrew Parish; United Food &Commercial Workers Union Local 655; Lemay and Affton Chambersof Commerce; Lemay Charting for Change. Serves on: St. Louis Co.Solid Waste Commission; Greater St. Louis Regional EmpowermentZone Community Council Committee; Univ. of Mo. Outreach andExtension Council of St. Louis Co. Awards: Community Service, Lemay Chamber of Commerce; St.Louis Co. Police Dept. Cert. of Recognition; East-West Gateway Coordination Council, 2001Government Achievement. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 95JIM AVERYCapitol office: Room 114-C; phone (573) 751-2150.Home address: 7939 Royal Arms Ct. #4, Crestwood 63123.House committees: Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs; Pro-fessional Registration and Licensing; Transportation and Motor Ve-hicles.

Biography: Born July 27, 1971, currently lives in Crestwood. A 1989graduate of Bayless High School, he was student body president atthe University of Missouri–St. Louis. Served in the U.S. MarineCorp., 1991–93, serving in “Operation Restore Hope”, Somalia.Currently serves in the National Guard. Member: GravoisRepublican Club; Tesson Ferry Republican Club; St. Louis CountyYoung Republicans. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 94RICHARD G. BYRDCapitol office: Room 412-C; phone (573) 751-5956.Home address: 815 Twin Pine Dr., Kirkwood 63122.House committees: Judiciary (chair); Communications, Energy andTechnology; Ethics.

Biography: Born Septmber 27, 1958, in Decatur, Ala. Graduate ofRhodes College (B.A., international trade, 1980), WashingtonUniversity (J.D., 1983). Served on Urban Law Annual Staff. MarriedMoira Pons on September 10, 1988. They have two children,Richard C. and Eleanor Catherine. He is an attorney at law. Electedto Kirkwood City Council, (1994–2000). Member: KirkwoodChamber of Commerce; Kirkwood Rotary Club; St. Louis CountyCharter Commission; past Republican Committeeman forBonhomme Township; past vice chair of Mo. Easter Seals StateBoard; Assistant District Commissioner for Boy Scouts of America forSt. Louis Area Council. Appointed Republican Deputy Whip. Electedto the House: 2000–02. Republican.

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District 99MIKE SUTHERLANDCapitol office: Room 236-B; phone (573) 751-2689.Home address: 24783 Twin Oaks Dr., Warrenton 63383.House committees: Tax Policy (vice chair); Appropriations–GeneralAdministration; Senior Security.

Biography: Born April 8, 1965, in Columbia. Earned his B.S. in masscommunications at Central Mo. State Univ., 1988. He and his wife,Tina, have two daughters, Madeleine and Anna. A farmer, he alsoserved as Warren Co. Assessor from 1997–2002. He attends St.John’s Lutheran Church. Member: Farm Bureau, former county bd.member; Mo. Pork Producers, former county and state bd. member;Warren Co. Cattlemen’s Assn; Wright City and Montgomery CityChambers of Commerce; Warrenton Rotary Club; Warren Co. FairYouth Livestock Show volunteer; Warren Co. Young RepublicanClub, chair and charter member; Warren Co. Republican Central

Committee, past treas.; Central East Mo. Assessor’s Assn., past chair; St. Charles Child AssessmentCenter, bd. member; Mo. Corn Growers Assn. Appointed to Mo. Boundary Commission. Serves:Special Committee on General Laws. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 98BRIAN D. NIEVESCapitol office: Room 200B-C; phone (573) 751-0549.Home address: 3184 Hwy. A, Washington 63090.House committees: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (vice chair);Appropriations–Education; Small Business.

Biography: Chief Deputy Majority Whip. Born June 19, 1965. A1983 graduate of Pacific High School in Franklin County. He joinedthe U.S. Navy in 1984, 10 years as a Corpsman along side Marines.He and his wife, Julie, have 3 children: Alexandra, Moriah andVictor. A small business owner, Nieves Enterprises, Hwy. 66 AutoSales. Also a substitute high school teacher and zone pastor of LivingBread Church. He is a business speaker, concentrating in the areasof professional development and team building. Elected to theHouse: 2002. Republican.

District 97WALTER R. (Walt) BIVINSCapitol office: Room 305-A; phone (573) 751-9766.Home address: 9 Idecker Ct., St. Louis 63129-1766.House committees: Communications, Energy and Technology;Education; Workforce Development and Workplace Safety.

Biography: Born September 26, 1939, in Jackson, Miss. As a militarydependent, he was educated in various states and Japan. Receivedan associate degree, Hinds Community College, Miss. and a B.S.degree, Louisiana State University. Married in 1959 to Ginger Bivins.They have three children and 10 grandchildren. A chemical engi-neer, he worked for Dow Chemical Co. for 32 years, retiring as man-ager of engineering and quality in 1993. Was a member of MehlvilleSchool District board of education, two terms, achieved theMissouri School Board Associations “Master Board MemberCertification”. An active member of Concord Trinity United

Methodist Church where he served as chair of the Administrative Board, Lay Leader, Lay Delegate toAnnual Conference and chair, Church Worship Committee. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.


District 102RYAN G. MCKENNACapitol office: Room 201-G; phone (573) 751-2504.Home address: 6969 Dippel Ln., Barnhart 63012.House committees: Administration and Accounts; Tourism andCultural Affairs; Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born April 27, 1973, in St. Louis City. Graduate ofSouthwest Missouri State University (B.S., education–Deans List).Member: St. Josephs Church in Imperial; Glaize Creek SewerDistrict, board member; “Kids House”, home for abused and neg-lected children, board member; Arnold Elks Club. Formerly a colle-giate baseball player, state champion. He is a third generation legis-lator. Elected to the House: 1998–2002. Democrat.

District 101RAY ADAMSCapitol office: Room 115-F; phone (573) 751-1311.Home address: 1958 During Circle, Arnold 63010.House committees: Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections;Crime Prevention and Public Safety; Job Creation and EconomicDevelopment; Small Business.

Biography: Born February 15, 1941, in Belleville, Ill. DeceasedAugust 19, 2003. Graduate of Mehlville High School, 1959. MarriedTerry Adams in 1995, together they have a blended family of fivechildren and 11 grandchildren. He was in the U.S. Air Force from1959–63. He retired from Union Electric, in 1997 after almost 34years of service, as a construction supervisor. Member: St. Luke’sUnited Methodist Church; Arnold Masonic Lodge #673 AF&AM;Meramec (Arnold) Elks Lodge #2372; Rotary Club. He was namedone of the Outstanding Young Men of America; served as ParadeMarshall for the Arnold Days Celebration; and received the PaulHarris Fellowship award. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 100SUE SCHOEMEHLCapitol office: Room 103B-A; phone (573) 751-9804.Home address: 2629 Bluff Ridge Dr., St. Louis 63129.House committees: Appropriations–Education; Education; Home-land Security and Veterans Affairs; Professional Registration and Li-censing.

Biography: Born in St. Louis. Graduated from Meramec CommunityCollege with a Certification in Dental Assisting (1973). She workedin the Endodontic specialty field. Married to Chris Schoemehl, theyhave two daughters, Emily and Carolyn. She is a WellnessConsultant in her home-based business, previously a 15-year volun-teer in the Mehlville School District. Member: Queen of All SaintsParish; Operation Missouri Clean Stream; KYDS Council Task Force;Alumni of the Greater St. Louis Girl Scout Assn.; Missouri HistoricalSociety; South County Chamber of Commerce; Women inGovernment; Women Legislators of Missouri; Nat’l. Order of Women Legislators; and OakvilleDemocratic Organization. Currently serving as an Executive Board Member for the Freshman Class.Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

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District 105HAROLD R. SELBYCapitol office: Room 109-A; phone (573) 751-4822.Home address: 5548 Twilight Dr., Cedar Hill 63016.House committees: Elections; Health Care Policy; Tourism andCultural Affairs.

Biography: Born March 26, 1957, in St. Louis. Educated at JeffersonCollege (Electronics Program); Control Data Institute (ComputerTechnology). Married to Becky A. Selby with two children: Christineand David. Member: St. Martins United Church of Christ. He is aVolunteer Fire Fighter in the Cedar Hill Fire Protection District.Elected for a 4-year term in 1994 to Jefferson County 911 Board ofDirectors. Honored by Jefferson County Commission as one of the“Heroes of the Great Flood of 1993.” He has competed in ninemarathons, and enjoys fishing and amateur radio. Elected to theHouse: 1998–2002. Democrat.

District 104WES WAGNERCapitol office: Room 201-C; phone (573) 751-7735.Home address: 1101 S. Second, DeSoto 63020.House committees: Administration and Accounts; Elections; Finan-cial Services; Local Government.

Biography: Born January 21, 1971, in St. Louis. Graduated fromDeSoto High School in 1989. Completed a degree in political sci-ence from Southeast Missouri State University. He is an assistant var-sity Basketball coach at DeSoto High School. Member: UnitedChurch of Christ; DeSoto Elks Lodge 689; Hillsboro Lions Club;Lambda Chi Alpha Social Fraternity; co-chair, DeSoto High SchoolProp. C Rollback Committee; DeSoto Railroad Workers MemorialCommittee. Past member of the Jefferson County Young Democrats.Elected as a State Delegate to the Missouri Democratic Convention,1992. Elected to the House: 1998–2002. Democrat.

District 103MARK C. ABELCapitol office: Room 204; phone (573) 751-4787.Home address: 928 Parkview Dr., Festus 63028.House committees: Rules.

Biography: Minority Floor Leader. Born February 8, 1950, in Festus.Married to Cheryl Abel. Graduate of Festus High School, Universityof Missouri–Columbia (B.S.). He is an insurance broker. Member:Festus-Crystal City Rotary. Elected Speaker Pro Tem 2001. Elected tothe House: 1985–91, 1998–2002. Democrat.


District 108THOMAS A. VILLACapitol office: Room 105; phone (573) 751-0438.Home address: 3847 Holly Hills Blvd., St. Louis 63116.House committees: Appropriations–General Administration; Ethics;Local Government; Rules; Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Born March 16, 1945, in St. Louis. Graduate of St. LouisUniv. (B.S., education, 1967) and Univ. of Missouri–St. Louis (M.S.,education, 1971); attended John F. Kennedy School of Governmentat Harvard Univ. Married to Karen Ann Harvey. He is affiliated withVilla Lighting Supply Co. Was president of the St. Louis Board ofAldermen, 1987–95. Former Director of Public Safety for the City ofSt. Louis and former executive secretary to the Mayor of St. Louis.Member: St. Stephen Protomartyr Parish; Incarnate WordFoundation; Jefferson National Parks Association; LandmarksAssociation of St. Louis; active in various other civic organizations.Served as Majority Whip from 1978–80 and Majority Floor Leader, 1980–84. Elected to the House:1974–84, 2000–02. Democrat.

District 107DAN WARDCapitol office: Room 105-A; phone (573) 751-2317.Home address: 412 Young St., Bonne Terre 63628.House committees: Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections;Conservation and Natural Resources; Corrections and State Institu-tions; Financial Services.

Biography: Born January 29, 1951, in Southern Jefferson County.Graduated from North County High School and attended MineralArea College. He has four children: Christine, Alex, Benjamin, andKelsey. He works with insurance. Member: Fraternal Order ofEagles; BPOE Elks Lodge 2583; Samaritan Lodge No. 424 of the A.F.and A.M. Elected to the House: 1998–2002. Democrat.

District 106KEVIN P. ENGLERCapitol office: Room 305-B; phone (573) 751-3455.Home address: 714 Valley Brook Dr., Farmington 63640.House committees: Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections(vice chair); Financial Services; Local Government; Senior Security;Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born June 23, 1959, in Festus. Graduate of Festus HighSchool, 1977, he earned degrees in finance/general business andmarketing from Southwest Missouri State University in 1981. Heand his wife, Chris, have four children: Aimee; Daniel; Andrew andJoseph. Served six years as mayor of Farmington, one year on the citycouncil. He is a registered representative for Edward Jones. Member:St. Joseph Church; Knights of Columbus; Farmington Lions Club,past president; Farmington Elks Club; Perryville and FarmingtonChamber of Commerce, past president; St. Joseph’s Parish Council,past president; Jaycee’s, past president. Elected to the House: 2002.Republican.

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District 111CHARLES SCHLOTTACHCapitol office: Room 111; phone (573) 751-6668.Home address: 2102 Hwy. 50, Owensville 65066.House committees: Transportation and Motor Vehicles (vice chair);Appropriations–Agriculture and Natural Resources; Communica-tions; Senior Security.

Biography: Born October 12, 1955, in Washington (Missouri).Attended East Central College, Union. He and his wife, Karen, havethree children: Gus, Woody and Grace. Owner/operator of a 200-cow/calf operation on fifth generation family farm in GasconadeCounty Served as Gasconade County Presiding Commissioner,1994–2002; two-term chair, Meramec Regional PlanningCommission; co-founder and chair, Grow on 50 Coalition. Member:University of Missouri Wordac Farm Administration Board;Owensville Gun Club; American Wild Turkey Federation; Missouri

Farm Bureau; Gasconade County Bible Society. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 110BELINDA HARRISCapitol office: Room 115-G; phone (573) 751-2398.Home address: 7158 White Rd., Hillsboro 63050.House committees: Agriculture; Appropriations–Agriculture andNatural Resources; Corrections and State Institutions.

Biography: Born April 29, 1951, in St. Louis. A graduate of WebsterGroves High School. Married to Edward Harris and lives in Ware.They have two children, Racheal and Benjamin. She is a self-employed farmer. Also employed as a technical illustrator forMcDonnell/Douglas and a nurse at St. Joseph Hospital In Kirkwood.Member: Morse Mill Baptist Church; Safe Handling of WasteManaged Environmentally; Missouri Stream Team Leader; NationalRifle Association; Washington County C-2000; Missouri WasteControl Coalition; Democratic Party. Former member: Solid WasteAdvisory Board; Girl Scout leader and district organizer; Cub Scout

leader and Boy Scout assistant; athletic booster; children’s church teacher; Vaction Bible School direc-tor; and PTA vice president. In 1989, she helped establish a glass recycling system. Elected to theHouse: 2002. Democrat.

District 109KEVIN THRELKELDCapitol office: Room 110-B; phone (573) 751-0538.Home address: 514 Windy Hills Dr., Washington 63090.House committees: Health Care Policy; Retirement; Senior Security;Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born July 24, 1966, in Hannibal. Attended ShelbyCounty R-IV Public Schools. Received his bachelor degree in biolo-gy and doctor of medicine degree from University ofMissouri–Kansas City. Married to Gina Meyer. He is a physician.Member: St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church; Missouri State MedicalAssociation; Washington Area and New Melle Chambers ofCommerce; Missouri Farm Bureau; National Rifle AssociationElected to the House: 2002. Republican.


District 114BILL DEEKENCapitol office: Room 408-B; phone (573) 751-2412.Home address: 4624 Green Valley Dr., Jefferson City 65109.House committees: Elections (vice chair); Appropriations–GeneralAdministration; Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Born November 25, 1939, in Jefferson City. A graduateof Helias High School. Married Irene Struebbe on May 28, 1971.They have three children and ten grandchildren. Served as the ColeCounty Clerk for three terms. He is Board President for Crossroadsof Central Missouri. Member: St. Peters Catholic Church; Board ofDirectors for Cole County Senior Nutrition Center Meals on WheelsProgram; and Board of Governors for Capital Region MedicalCenter. He is an active member of various community organizationsincluding: Special Olympics; Eagles; Lions; Jefferson City AreaChamber of Commerce; Jefferson City High School AthleticCommittee; United Way; and Helias High School Boosters. Serves on the Linked Deposit ReviewCommittee. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 113MARK J. BRUNSCapitol office: Room 304-A; phone (573) 751-0665.Home address: 1205 Evergreen Ln., Jefferson City 65101.House committees: Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections;Corrections and State Institutions; Crime Prevention and PublicSafety; Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Born March 14, 1961, in Jefferson City. Attended LincolnUniversity. Retired Captain, Jefferson City Fire Department. He andhis wife, Marybeth, have four children: Wes, Kyle, Joey and Lisa.Serves on the Missouri Fire Education Trust Fund Board of Trustees;Missouri State Public Employees Deferred Compensation Commis-sion; Second State Capitol Commission. Member: St. Peters CatholicChurch where he serves on the school board. Elected to the House:2002. Republican.

District 112MERRILL M. TOWNLEYCapitol office: Room 302-A; phone (573) 751-1344.Home address: RR 1, Box 82, Chamois 65024.House committees: Conservation and Natural Resources (chair);Agriculture; Appropriations–Agriculture and Natural Resources;Corrections and State Institutions.

Biography: Born September 12, 1934, in Chamois. Educated in theSchawnee Creek School; Chamois High School; University ofMissouri (B.S., agriculture); D.V.M. Married to Norma Jean Townley.They have three children: Gregory, Bruce and Brenda. He is a vet-erinarian and farmer. Served in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps andspent 24 years in the National Guard and Reserve, retired as Lt.Colonel. Member: Dix Road Church of Christ; Masonic Lodge andScottish Rite; Chamois Lions Club; American and MissouriVeterinary Medical Associations; American Association of BovinePractitioners; Missouri and American Farm Bureau; MFA; National and Missouri Cattlemen’sAssociation; Osage County Historical Society, president; Osage County Ambulance Board. Elected tothe House: 1982–92, 1996–2002. Republican.

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District 117LARRY CRAWFORDCapitol office: Room 302-B; phone (573) 751-2134.District address: PO Box 402, California 65018.House committees: Transportation and Motor Vehicles (chair);Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections; Budget.

Biography: He and his wife, Donna, have six children and eightgrandchildren. He owned and operated a small business from1977–98. Member: Friendship Baptist Church; several civic organi-zations, Chambers of Commerce and Life member, NRA. Recipientof numerous awards including: Friend of Farm Bureau 1998, 2000and 2002; Defender of Small Business; and Defender of PropertyRights. Was elected Moniteau County Circuit Clerk and Recorder ofDeeds in 1992 and 1994. Elected to the House: 1996–2002.Republican.

District 116TOM SELFCapitol office: Room 317-A; phone (573) 751-4119.District address: 110 N. Maple, Cole Camp 65325.House committees: Conservation and Natural Resources; FinancialServices; Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs.

Biography: Born March 17, 1967, in Jefferson City. Graduate ofBenton County High School (1985) and DeVry University (1987).Married Dawn Marie in 1994. They have two sons, Nicholas andCaleb. He is a member of Ozark Tabernacle Church, served as boardpresident for 4 years. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 115BLAINE LUETKEMEYERCapitol office: Room 205; phone (573) 751-2077.Home address: PO Box 147, St. Elizabeth 65075.House committees: Financial Services (chair); Appropriations–Gen-eral Administration; Rules; Senior Security; Workforce Developmentand Workplace Safety.

Biography: Born May 7, 1952, in Jefferson City. He and his wife,Jackie, have three children: Nikki, Brandy and Trevor. Educated atLincoln University (B.A., political science). He is a bank loan officerand insurance agent. Member: St. Lawrence Catholic Church;Knights of Columbus; Eldon Chamber of Commerce; St. ElizabethIndustrial Development, Inc.; Capital Region Hospital Board ofGovernors. Recognized by Who’s Who in Business. Serves on theLinked Deposit Review Committee. Elected Caucus Chair, 2000.Elected to the House: 1998–2002. Republican.


District 120SHANNON COOPERCapitol office: Room 310; phone (573) 751-1484.Home address: 803 Montgomery, Clinton 64735.House committees: Tax Policy (chair); Administration and Accounts;Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections.

Biography: Born December 22, 1967, in Clinton. Graduated fromClinton High School in 1986. Married to Meredith Lasswell on June22, 1993. They have one son, Chase. He and his wife own a sport-ing goods store located in Blairstown. He is a member of the FirstChristian Church in Clinton. He is an Eagle Scout and holds mem-bership in numerous conservation organizations. Elected to theHouse: 2000 and 2002. Republican.

District 119LARRY D. WILSONCapitol office: Room 235B-A; phone (573) 751-1167.Home address: RR 1, PO Box 482, Flemington 65650.House committees: Appropriations–Education; Conservation andNatural Resources; Financial Services.

Biography: Born August 3, 1948, in Humansville. A 1966 graduateof Wheatland High School, he received a degree in business admin-istration from Drury College, 1977. He and his wife, Linda StropeWilson, live in Wheatland. They have a son, Lynn Dale, and adaughter, Tiffany, and three grandchildren. He is a farmer. Hasworked as an appraiser in Bolivar for 11 years, and served asHickory County Assessor for 11 years. Past president of F & H FoodEquipment Company in Springfield, eight years. He is a member andelder of the Wheatland Christian Church. Member: Bolivar Chamberof Commerce; St. Clair Cattlemen’s Association; Hickory CountyFarm Bureau; Masonic Lodge. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 118TODD SMITHCapitol office: Room 403-A; phone (573) 751-9774.Home address: 2405 Woodland Dr., Sedalia 65301.House committees: Retirement (chair); Appropriations–GeneralAdministration; Tax Policy; Workforce Development and WorkplaceSafety.

Biography: Born March 17, 1959, in Sedalia. Graduate of CentralMissouri State University, B.S. in political science. He and his wife,Judy, have three children: Haylea, Chelsea and Drew. Previouslyserved as Pettis County Presiding Commissioner and was a small busi-ness owner. Member: Sacred Heart Church; Knights of Columbus;Pettis County Foster Parents Assocation; Activity Builders for Children;Boy Scouts of America; Lions Club; MOSERS Board of Trustees; serveson the Missouri Commission on Intergovernmental Cooperation.Elected to the House: 1984–1994 and 2002. Republican.

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District 123BRIAN L. BAKERCapitol office: Room 135; phone (573) 751-2175.Home address: 613 W. Sunrise, Belton 64012.House committees: Education (vice chair); Appropriations–Educa-tion; Small Business; Tax Policy.

Biography: Born August 9, 1973, in Tucson, Arizona. Earned a B.A.,English and a minor in psychology from Central Missouri StateUniversity, a master of Christian Education, Midwestern BaptistTheological Seminary, 2003. He and his wife have two children,Kaylinn and Grant. He is assistant Pastor and Ministries Director atFirst Baptist Church, Belton. Serves as a youth counselor and men-tor, directing youth camps and mission activities; executive board ofBelton Corporation for Economic Development; chair, SmallBusiness Caucus. Served on the Belton City Council 2001–03.Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 122DAHLMAN (D.J.) DAVISCapitol office: Room 201-F; phone (573) 751-1500.Home address: 204-A N. Connor, Odessa 64076.House committees: Administration and Accounts; Agriculture; Edu-cation; Retirement.

Biography: Born August 14, 1940, in Bolckow. Educated at NorthAndrew High School, Rosendale; Northwest Missouri StateUniversity (B.S., secondary education, 1962 and M.S., secondaryadministration, 1970). He is a retired educator and high school prin-cipal. Member: Christian Church; Masonic Lodge; Scottish Rite;Odessa organizations: Rotary Club; Optimist Club and Chamber ofCommerce. Received the Missouri Association of Secondary SchoolPrincipals Silver Award for 25 years as a secondary principal.Honored by the Missouri Association Friends of DECA. Received thehonorary Chapter Farmer FFA Degree. Recognized with Friends of

Agriculture and Friend of 4-H awards. Received Legislative Awards from MSTA; Missouri Associationfor Career and Technical Education, Legislative Award 2000; Missouri Community Colleges; MissouriVeterans and AARP. Elected to the House: 1996–2002. Democrat.

District 121DAVID PEARCECapitol office: Room 300; phone (573) 751-2272.House committees: Job Creation and Economic Development (vicechair); Appropriations–Education; Financial Services; Rules.

Biography: Majority Deputy Whip. Born March 30, 1960, inWarrensburg. Graduate of Warrensburg High School, attendedCentral Missouri State University and earned his B.S. in agriculturaljournalism from University of Missouri–Columbia, 1984. He and hiswife, Teresa, have two children, Molly and Andrew. He is a banker.He is a Presbyterian. Former executive director, WarrensburgChamber of Commerce; past president, Warrensburg Rotary andWarrensburg School Board; current Treasurer of American CancerSociety Relay for Life. Was appointed to Midwestern HigherEducation Commission. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.


District 126ED EMERYCapitol office: Room 407-B; phone (573) 751-2165.Home address: 1189 E. C Hwy., Lamar 64759.House committees: Communications, Energy and Technology (vicechair); Job Creation and Economic Development; Local Govern-ment.

Biography: Born May 25, 1950, in Nevada. Graduated fromUniversity of Missouri–Rolla (B.S., 1972). He and his wife, Rebecca,have four children: Elizabeth, Samuel, Daniel and Paul. He wasemployed with Texaco, Inc. until 1994. He now serves as a consult-ant to area schools, municipalities, and businesses through his com-pany, “Character Returns!” Member: Liberty Baptist Church andMissouri Farm Bureau. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 125JERRY R. KINGCapitol office: Room 411-2; phone (573) 751-5388.Home address: RR 4, Box 744, Butler 64730.House committees: Agriculture; Appropriations–Agriculture andNatural Resources; Elections; Retirement.

Biography: Born January 7, 1935, in Butler. Graduate of Universityof Missouri–Columbia, 1957, (B.S., agriculture,1957). Member ofthe Alpha Gamma Sigma Fraternity. Received Citation of MeritAward–Ag Alumni’s–84. Married to Jeanette in 1956, they have threechildren and five grandchildren. He, along with brother-in-law, EdSteele and son Rick, have owned and operated the Steele and KingFarms, Inc. (Dairy) since 1957. Member: First Christian Church,Deacon, Elder and past board chair; Butler, Nevada and AdrianChambers of Commerce; Board of Directors for Dairy Farmers ofAmerica, Nat’l. Holstein Assn., K.C. Dairy Council and University ofMissouri Ag-Alumni Board. Official Holstein Judge at State, Nationaland International shows. Elected to the House: 1998–2002.Republican.

District 124REX RECTORCapitol office: Room 401-B; phone (573) 751-9780.Home address: 23400 Cottage Ln., Harrisonville 64701.House committees: Communications, Energy and Technology(chair); Appropriations–Education; Corrections and State Institu-tions; Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born December 28, 1950, in Rockville. Graduated fromCentral Missouri State University (B.S., soil conservation, 1973). Heand his wife, Debbie, have two children, Heather and Caleb. Ownerof Rector Construction Co., building residential homes in CassCounty. Pastor of Ambassador Church. Member: Missouri FarmBureau; Harrisonville Kiwanis Club; American Legislative ExchangeCouncil; Harrisonville and Peculiar Chambers of Commerce. Servedon Board of Directors for the Life Choice Center for Women in CassCounty. Elected to the House: 2000–02. Republican.

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District 129RONALD F. RICHARDCapitol office: Room 206-A; phone (573) 751-2173.Home address: 3822 Poplar, Joplin 64804.House committees: Administration and Accounts; Appropriations–Transportation and Economic Development; Financial Services; JobCreation and Economic Development.

Biography: Born July 4, 1947, in Parsons, Kan. Received a bachelorof arts degree in 1969 from Missouri Southern State College, a mas-ter of arts in 1971 from Southwest Missouri State University. He andhis wife, Patty, have two children, Kara and Chad. He is a partner inA & R Development, C & R Development Corp, C & N Bowl Corp.Member: St. Mary’s Catholic Church; Missouri Higher EducationSavings Program Board. Served as Mayor of Joplin, 1994–97 and onthe Joplin City Council, 1990–94. Elected to the House: 2002.Republican.

District 128BRYAN P. STEVENSONCapitol office: Room 409-B; phone (573) 751-7082.District address: 320 W. Fourth St., Joplin 64801.House committees: Children and Families (vice chair); Appropria-tions–Health, Mental Health and Social Services; Budget; Judiciary.

Biography: Born August 6, 1969, in Fort Worth, Texas. Received anassociate in applied science degree in Aviation Technology fromTarrant County Junior College, 1989, and graduated Cum Laudewith a Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences from University ofNorth Texas, 1995. Earned his Juris Doctor from GeorgetownUniversity Law Center in 1999 and received the GeorgetownUniversity Law Center Dean’s Certificate in Recognition of Specialand Outstanding Service to the Law Center Community as Presidentof the Republican Legislative Student Assocation and Legal Society.He and his wife, Regina, reside in Joplin. Interned in 1998 for

Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison in Washington, D.C. He is a practicing attorney in private practice. Wasappointed to serve on the Commission on Children’s Justice. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 127STEVE HUNTERCapitol office: Room 314; phone (573) 751-5458.Home address: 7105 W. Emerald Rd., Joplin 64801.House committees: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety(chair); Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections; Communica-tions, Energy and Technology.

Biography: Born March 22, 1949, in Bethany. Graduate of AlbanyHigh School and received a B.S. in secondary education fromNorthwest Missouri State University in 1973 and an M.S. in second-ary school administration from Truman State University in 1977. Hemarried Rita Dickey on Oct. 26, 1987. They have three children:Terri, Robert, and Chad, and three grandchildren. He is employed incontract sales with Phillips-Ward & Associates, Inc. Member: CarlJunction-Webb City Rotary; Carl Junction and Sarcoxie Chambers ofCommerce. Past state committeeman for the 32nd Senatorial

District; past chair, Jasper County Central Committee; past president, Stateline Pachyderm Club.Elected to the House: 2000–02. Republican.


District 132JACK GOODMANCapitol office: Room 404-B; phone (573) 751-2234.Home address: PO Box 181, Mt. Vernon 65712.House committees: Appropriations–General Administration; CrimePrevention and Public Safety; Judiciary; Rules; Tax Policy.

Biography: Born September 9, 1973, in Aurora. Graduate of PierceCity High School, 1991, received an A.B. in philosophy, Universityof Missouri–Columbia, 1995, and a Juris Doctor, University ofMissouri–Columbia School of Law, 1998. He and his wife, Laura,have a son, Jack Elliott. He is an attorney and former assistant pros-ecutor. An active member of St. Susanne’s Catholic Church, he alsoparticipates with his wife at First Baptist Church of Mt. Vernon.Member: Mt. Vernon Kiwanis Club, board of directors; 39th JudicialCircuit Bar Association, past president; Mt. Vernon Rotary Club;Lawrence County Farm Bureau; Decatur Lodge #400, Pierce City;Lawrence County Republicans; Lawrence County Pachyderm Club, two-term past president;Pachyderm state board of directors; Chamber of Commerce. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 131MARILYN RUESTMANCapitol office: Room 403-B; phone (573) 751-9801.District address: PO Box 2291, Joplin 64803.House committees: Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs; Judi-ciary; Professional Registration and Licensing.

Biography: Native of Newton and McDonald counties. Earned herB.S. at Missouri Southern State College, her M.S. degree with hon-ors at Pittsburg State University and is a member of Phi Kappa Phi.She and husband, Richard, live in rural Newton County and havethree children. She served as District Director for U.S.Representative Mel Hancock, 1989–96. Treasurer of 2003 FreshmanClass; President of Women Legislators of Missouri; MissouriWomen’s Council member. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 130KEVIN WILSONCapitol office: Room 233-B; phone (573) 751-9781.Home address: 9745 Nettle Dr., Neosho 64850.House committees: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety(vice chair); Communications; Education; Senior Security.

Biography: Born September 24, 1958, in Neosho, he was raised inGoodman. Earned a B.S. in business at the University ofMissouri–Columbia, 1980 and an M.B.A. in management fromGolden Gate University, 1983. He and his wife, Melody, have twosons, Sean and Patrick. He is a management consultant and workedover 17 years with various companies as Human ResourcesDirector. Member: Neosho First Baptist Church (Deacon); Neosho,Anderson and Seneca Area Chambers of Commerce; ChristopherFoundation; Children’s Mercy Hospital Regional Council; NeoshoExchange Club; past member and president, Neosho R-5 SchoolBoard. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

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District 135ROY W. HOLANDCapitol office: Room 113; phone (573) 751-2210.Home address: 1840 E. Vincent St., Springfield 65804.House committees: Health Care Policy (chair); Appropriations–Health, Mental Health and Social Services (vice chair); Budget;Children and Families; Professional Registration and Licensing.

Biography: Born January 7, 1940. Graduate of Jamestown College,N.D. (B.A., 1962); University of Texas–Southwest Medical School(M.D., 1966). He and his wife, Gail, have four children: Robert,Marsha, Brian and Michael. He is an orthopedic surgeon. Servedwith the USAR-MC (Operation Desert Storm). Member: SecondBaptist Church, Springfield; Cox Hospital staff; NeighborhoodAssociation; Vitae Society. Elected to the House: 1996–2002.Republican.

District 134JIM VIEBROCKCapitol office: Room 406-A; phone (573) 751-2381.District address: PO Box 176, Republic 65738.House committees: Appropriations–Agriculture and Natural Re-sources; Communications; Elections; Judiciary; Rules.

Biography: A life long resident of the Republic area. A graduate ofRepublic R-III schools, he studied plant science at SMSU, was elect-ed president of the Horticulture Club there. He was honored by theFuture Farmers of America as national runner-up for the highestaward given by FFA, “O.M. Scotts Turf and Landscape ManagementProficiency”. Former owner of a wholesale nursery operation for 21years. Also co-managed an automotive repair shop, now restoringold houses. Active in the Republic Area Chamber of Commerce andvolunteers, James River Basin Project and Southwest MissouriResource Conservation and Development office, board of directors.Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 133RONNIE MILLERCapitol office: Room 414; phone (573) 751-1347.Home address: 623 Morgan Dr., PO Box 5, Stockton 65785.House committees: Administration and Accounts (chair); Commun-ications.

Biography: Born July 22, 1946, in Stockton. Graduated fromStockton High School in 1964. Attended basic and advancedBusiness Management Summer School, Kansas Univ. He served andwas Honorably Discharged from the United States Air Force. He andhis wife, Mary Jane, have two children, a son Scott, his wife, Sunnieand grandson, Jackson Matthias; and daughter Stacie, her husband,Kade Scrivner. Member: Stockton Christian Church; Stockton LionsClub; Cedar County Farm Bureau; Promise Keepers; Show-MeChristian Youth Home Board; Black Walnut Festival FinanceCommittee; American Legion. Formerly: County Red Cross Blood

Recruitment, chair, seven years; Cedar County Red Cross Board; South President, Missouri TelephoneAssn., Stockton R-I School Board. Elected to the House: 1996–2002. Republican.


District 138LARRY MORRISCapitol office: Room 130D-B; phone (573) 751-9474.Home address: 3184 E. Topping Circle, Springfield 65804.House committees: Administration and Accounts (vice chair);Appropriations–Education; Financial Services; Health Care Policy.

Biography: Born December 30, 1942, in Springfield. Graduatedfrom Hillcrest High School, 1961 and SMSU, 1965 with additionaldegrees from SMSU in 1993 & 1995, in psychology and counseling.Married, four children and four grandsons. Worked for the SocialSecurity Administration for twenty-five years and was self-employedas a Licensed Professional Counselor. Past president of MissouriRight to Life. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 137MARK WRIGHTCapitol office: Room 316; phone (573) 751-6562.Home address: 1890 N. Grant, Springfield 65803.House committees: Rules (vice chair); Appropriations–Education;Children and Families.

Biography: Assistant Majority Floor Leader. Born February 18, 1969,in Ft. Worth, Texas. Graduate of Kennedale High School. AttendedBaptist Bible College, Springfield, where he pursued a degree inPastoral Studies. He and his wife, Tiffany, have three children,Jacquelyn, Savannah and Preston. He has worked as a teen and col-lege counselor for several churches, developing gang, drug andalcohol awareness programs; Boys & Girls Town of Mo. Springfield,bd. of trustees; served as a delegate to the 1996 Republican NationalConvention, and was a chair for a presidential campaign inMissouri’s 7th Congressional District. Member: Parkcrest BaptistChurch; Bowerman Elementary School PTA; Woodland Heights Neighborhood Assn. Serves as chairof Special Committee on General Laws. Elected to the House: 1998–2002. Republican.

District 136B.J. MARSHCapitol office: Room 311; phone (573) 751-0136.District address: 1819 S. National, Springfield 65804.House committee: Tourism and Cultural Affairs (chair).

Biography: Born February 21, 1940, in Pennsboro. Graduated fromGreenfield High School and attended Southwest Missouri StateUniversity. Graduate of Weaver Airline Personnel School, 1960. Hiswife, Shirley, is deceased. He has two children: Marty, married toTrish with two children, Mitchell J. and Madison Ann; Monte, mar-ried to Kari, with one child, Owen Mitchell. Owner of Marsh TravelAgency and Motorcoach Tours. He is a Protestant. Serves as a com-missioner of Missouri Tourism Commission. Member: SpringfieldArea Chamber of Commerce; St. John’s Hospital Advocate Boardand Hospital Auxiliary, life member; American Bus Association. Pastmember: Southwest Missouri Officials Association; Missouri StateHigh School Activities Association. Officiated at high school and college basketball games for 15years. Elected to the House: 1988–2002. Republican.

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District 141JAY WASSONCapitol office: Room 134; phone (573) 751-1503.District address: 730 W. Center Circle, Nixa 65714.House committees: Elections; Local Government; ProfessionalRegistration and Licensing; Small Business.

Biography: Born October 24, 1956, in Springfield. A 1974 graduateof Nixa High School, he attended Drury University. He is in realestate. Served as Mayor of Nixa, 1997–2002. Member of First BaptistChurch, Nixa. Honored with Nixa Community Foundation Citizenof the Year, 2002 and Missouri Parks and Recreation Assn. PublicOfficials Achievement award, 2002. Elected to the House: 2002.Republican.

District 140BOB DIXONCapitol office: Room 405-A; phone (573) 751-9809.Home address: 1350 N. Washington Ave., Springfield 65802.House committees: Crime Prevention and Public Safety; FinancialServices; Job Creation and Economic Development.

Biography: Born May 27, 1969. Attended Christian Schools ofSpringfield, Southwest Mo. State Univ. and Drury Univ. in Spring-field (B.S., business administration, 1997, magna cum laude). Heand his wife, Amanda, have three daughters, Grace, Rose andOlivia. Relationship Manager, Heartland Payment Systems, a bank-card transaction processing company. Member: Solid RockAssembly of God; American Legislative Exchange Council; Rogers-ville, Springfield and Strafford Area Chambers of Commerce;Springfield Hotel & Motel Assn.; James River Basin Partnership;North Springfield Betterment Assn.; The History Museum for Spring-

field-Greene County Bd. of Trustees; Kiwanis Club of Springfield North Bd. of Directors; past presi-dent, Midtown Neighborhood Assn.; past vice pres., Boyd Elementary PTA; past Parent RepresentativeSpringfield R-12 Schools Parent Advisory Council. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 139BRAD ROARKCapitol office: Room 312; phone (573) 751-2948.Home address: PO Box 1914, Springfield 65801.House committees: Appropriations–General Administration (chair);Budget; Financial Services.

Biography: Born on August 12, 1975, in Springfield. He attendedSpringfield Christian High School. Recieved a B.S. degree in politi-cal science with minor in business administration from SouthwestBaptist University. He is a licensed insurance agent. Attends SecondBaptist Church. Appointed to the American Council of YoungPolitical Leaders. Received the Friend of Agriculture award fromMissouri Farm Bureau. Served as Majority Chief Deputy Whip,2001–02 Session. Elected to the House: 2000–02. Republican.


District 144VAN KELLYCapitol office: Room 317-B; phone (573) 751-2205.District address: RR 2, Box 518, Norwood 65717.House committees: Corrections and State Institutions (chair); Agri-culture; Appropriations–Public Safety and Corrections; Crime Pre-vention and Public Safety.

Biography: Born January 28, 1965, in Mountain Grove. Graduate ofNorwood High School. Attended Drury University and theSpringfield Police Academy. He is a dairy farmer and Director ofCamp Joy Bible Camp. Member: Liberty Faith Church. Formerdeputy sheriff in Ava, working as bailiff and jailer. Elected to theHouse: 2000–02. Republican.

District 143MAYNARD WALLACECapitol office: Room 410-A; phone (573) 751-2042.Home address: HCR 77, Box 75, Thornfield 65762.House committees: Appropriations–Education (vice chair); Tourismand Cultural Affairs; Workforce Development and Workplace Safety.

Biography: Born April 21, 1943, and raised in Pondfork, located inwestern Ozark County Education: School of the Ozarks, J.C.;Southwest Missouri State University; Central Missouri StateUniversity, master and specialist degrees in education. Married toLinda Larson, 1967, they have three children: Michelle, Michael andNicole, and five grandsons. He raises beef cattle. Former teacherand coach at Sparta and Butler; principal at Butler Jr. High School;assistant superintendent at Pike County R-III. Served as superinten-dent of schools at Forsyth (1979–94) and Ava (1994–99). Member:Protestant faith. Past president, Forsyth Chamber of Commerce andSouthwest Missouri Administrators Assocation Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 142JERRY BOUGHCapitol office: Room 415-B; phone (573) 751-2565.Home address: 3806 Kimber Rd., Nixa 65714.House committees: Communications, Energy and Technology;Conservation and Natural Resources; Education; Homeland Securityand Veterans Affairs; Retirement.

Biography: Born April 30, 1944, in Collins. A 1962 graduate ofStockton R-1 High School, he received a bachelors degree in educa-tion, 1966, Kansas State College; master’s degree in Administration,1974, Drury College; specialist in administration, 1994, SouthwestMissouri State Univ. He resides in Nixa with his wife, Sharon Lee.They have three children, Cinda Rodgers, Kip Bough and BrandyBough. Served in the Army, in Vietnam, earning Bronze Star for hisservice. A retired educator, he was awarded the “SouthwestPrincipal of the Year”. He attends James River Assembly. Elected tothe House: 2002. Republican.

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District 147MARK A. HAMPTONCapitol office: Room 109-B; phone (573) 751-4804.Home address: PO Box 108, Summersville 65571-0108.House committees: Administration and Accounts; Agriculture;Corrections and State Institutions; Ethics.

Biography: Born February 18, 1956, in Jefferson City. Educated atSchool of the Ozarks (B.A., criminal justice); William WoodsUniversity (M.A., educational administration). Married KarenOvermiller, September 1, 1979. Formerly with Missouri State WaterPatrol. Additionally, he was a teacher, coach, and athletic directorwith Summersville School District for 17 years. Member: FirstBaptist Church, Summersville; National Rifle Association; SafariClub International; North American Hunting Club. Awards: MissouriChamber of Commerce Spirit of Enterprise; MSTA Friends ofEducation; Missouri Farm Bureau Friend of Agriculture. Serves onthe Special Committee on General Laws. Elected to the House:1998–2002. Democrat.

District 146RANDY ANGSTCapitol office: Room 303-B; phone (573) 751-4451.Home address: 18732 Normandy Dr., Lebanon 65536.House committees: Small Business (vice chair); Communications;Energy and Technology; Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs;Local Government.

Biography: Born June 30, 1957, in Lebanon. Attended SouthwestMissouri State University. He and his wife, Linda, have a son, Levi.A small business owner, he operates Bailey’s TV, Inc. Member: FirstBaptist Church; Lebanon Evening Lions Club; Lebanon AreaChamber of Commerce; AUSA. Served two terms on the Joel E.Barber School Board. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 145MIKE CUNNINGHAMCapitol office: Room 415-A; phone (573) 751-3819.Home address: 894 Golf Course Rd., Marshfield 65706.House committees: Administration and Accounts; Appropriations–Transportation and Economic Development; Small Business.

Biography: Born January 8, 1947, in Columbia. A graduate ofMacon High School, 1965; attended Jacksonville University inJacksonville, Fla.; received a B.S. in business administration with aminor in economics from Truman State University, 1972. He and hiswife, Neena, have three children: Zack, Seth and Leah. He is a live-stock farmer. Retired in 2001 as owner and manager of a supermar-ket in Marshfield. Served in the U.S. Army 1967–69, attaining therank of Sergeant E-5 in the military police, before being honorablydischarged. Member: First Baptist Church in Marshfield; Marshfield’sChamber of Commerce, Industrial Authority, Development League,

Public School Foundation, Farm Bureau; American Legion; Missouri Foxtrotter Horse Assocation andthe A.Q.H.A. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.


District 150FRANK A. BARNITZCapitol office: Room 102B-B; phone (573) 751-2108.Home address: PO Box 104, Lake Spring 65532.House committees: Agriculture; Budget; Job Creation and EconomicDevelopment.

Biography: Born March 17, 1968, in Poplar Bluff. AttendedSouthwest Missouri State University. Married to Lisa Payne-Barnitz.They have three daughters, Leslie Ann Fry, Camilla Alann Barnitzand Kenadee Grace Barnitz. In addition to his legislative duties, heis owner/operator of Barnitz Farms, Inc. Family attends FirstChristian Church in Salem. Member: Missouri Democratic Party;Missouri Farm Bureau; Dent-Phelps RIII School Board; Dent CountyCattleman’s Association; Dent and Crawford County DemocraticClubs; University of Missouri–Columbia Wurdack Farm AdvisoryBoard. Former leader: Lake Spring 4-H Club; Dent County ExtensionCouncil; Regional Extension Council. Elected to the House: 2000–02. Democrat.

District 149BOB MAYCapitol office: Room 412-A; phone (573) 751-5713.Home address: PO Box 465, Rolla 65402.House committees: Elections (chair); Appropriations–Health,Mental Health and Social Services; Conservation and NaturalResources; Education.

Biography: Born January 18, 1935, in Mansfield, Illinois. Graduatedfrom the University of Illinois (B.S., forestry, 1962). Married CarleneReifsteck, Nov. 28, 1954 in Champaign, Illinois. They have threesons: Mike, Tim and Pat (deceased), and four grandchildren. Veteranof the U.S. Navy, 1953–57. Retired from U.S. Forest Service,1962–90. Elder in the Presbyterian Church (USA). Founding BoardMember, Phelps County Community Partnership. Member: RollaOptimist Club; Rolla Public Schools Partnership in EducationCommittee; Rolla Chamber of Commerce; Rolla Community 2000Team. Elected to the House: 2000–02. Republican.

District 148BILL L. RANSDALLCapitol office: Room 107; phone (573) 751-1727.Home address: 503 Wildwood Ln., Waynesville 65583.House committee: Rules.

Biography: Assistant Minority Floor Leader. Born March 16, 1947, inWaynesville. Educated at University of Missouri–Rolla; Moler BarberSchool. Married Patricia Fulbright on May 21, 1967. They have twodaughters, Cynthia LeAnne and Amy Elizabeth, and five grandchil-dren. He is a farmer and businessman. Awards: Department of ArmyOutstanding Civilian, Legislator of the Year, 2002 by MissouriChamber of Commerce; Legislative Recognition, 2002 by MissouriAssociation for Career and Technical Education; Missouri VocationalSpecial Needs Association Distinguished Service for CommunityInvolvement, 2002; Missouri Cattlemen’s Producer of the Year, 2002;Honorary Lifetime member of Soybean Association. Elected to theWaynesville City Council, 1978; mayor pro tem, 1982–88; mayor, 1988–96; Waynesville CityCouncil, 1988–96. Chaired committee to select U.S. Marshals and U.S. Attorneys, 1993. Elected tothe House: 1996–2002. Democrat.

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District 153MIKE DETHROWCapitol office: Room 233-A; phone (573) 751-1066.Home address: RR 1, Box 1105, Alton 65606.House committees: Conservation and Natural Resources (vicechair); Appropriations–Transportation and Economic Development;Local Government.

Biography: Born August 7, 1952, in Thayer. Earned his B.S. and M.S.in agriculture at University of Missouri–Columbia. He and his wife,Barbara, have one son, Michael. He is a farmer and small business-man. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 152J.C. (John) KUESSNERCapitol office: Room 101-K; phone (573) 751-2112.Home address: PO Box 815, Eminence 65466.House committees: Appropriations–Agriculture and Natural Re-sources; Crime Prevention and Public Safety; Tourism and CulturalAffairs; Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born November 13, 1942, in Poplar Bluff. Educated inWinona Public Schools. Attended Southwest Missouri StateUniversity. Served in the United States Army. Married Patti Smith in1967. They have two children, Jason Kuessner and Sara Kuessner.Self-employed businessman. Member: Christian Church, elder;Chamber of Commerce; Industrial Development Board; AmericanLegion Post 0509; VFW Post 6043. Active in many civic and com-munity activities. Elected to the House: 2002. Democrat.

District 151CHUCK PURGASONCapitol office: Room 200-A; phone (573) 751-1882.Home address: 2680 County Rd. 7360, Caulfield 65626.House committees: Appropriations–Health, Mental Health andSocial Services (chair); Budget; Rules; Workforce Development andWorkplace Safety.

Biography: Majority Whip. Born May 19, 1960, in West Plains.Graduate of West Plains R-7 High School. Married to Janet Lee. Theyhave three children: Robert, Tracey and Cory. He is owner andfounder of Ozark Awards, operates a cow/calf operation. Member:First Baptist Church; National Rifle Assn.; Missouri BowhuntersAssn.; State Coon Hunters Assn. of Missouri; National Wild TurkeyFederation; Ducks Unlimited; National Federation of IndependentBusiness; National Assn. of Small Businesses; West Plains, MountainView and Willow Springs Chambers of Commerce; Missouri

Cattlemen’s Assn. Awards: Chief Deputy Whip Republican Caucus, 2001–02; Farm Bureau Friend ofAgriculture, 1998, 2000, 2002; Asst. Whip of the Republican Caucus, 1998; Outstanding FreshmanLegislator for Government Accountability, 1997. Elected to the House: 1996–2002. Republican.


District 156ROD JETTONCapitol office: Room 301; phone (573) 751-5912.Home address: PO Box 22, Marble Hill 63764.House committee: Judiciary.

Biography: Speaker Pro Tem. Born September 9, 1967. He is a grad-uate of Southwest Baptist University. He and his wife, Cassie, havethree children: Callie, Emily, and Will. He is a real estate broker andstate-certified appraiser in Marble Hill. Elected as Bollinger CountyCommissioner, 1996. Served as Infantry Officer in the Marine Corps,1991–95; was involved in the Somalia Operation. Member: NewSalem Baptist Church; Farm Bureau; Optimist Club; Chamber ofCommerce; NFIB; VFW Post 5900; NRA; Christian Coalition;Secretary of State’s Council on Library Development and the DeltaCommission. Serves on the Legislative Research and OversightCommittee. Elected to the House: 2000–02. Republican.

District 155WAYNE COOPERCapitol office: Room 234; phone (573) 751-1119.Home address: 130 Elm St., Camdenton 65020.House committees: Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs (vicechair); Appropriations–Health, Mental Health and Social Services;Health Care Policy; Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

Biography: Born February 27, 1949, in Somerset, Kentucky. A 1967graduate of McCreary County High School, in Ky. Received a bach-elor’s degree, University of Kentucky, 1971 and medical degree,University of Kentucky College of Medicine, 1975. He resides inCamdenton with his wife, Christine. They have two sons, Todd andTim, and three grandchildren. He is a physician, served as chief ofstaff for Lake Regional Hospital, 1991–93. Was a staff member,Campus Crusade for Christ in the Philippines, 1977–80 and associ-ate staff and medical director of New Tribes Mission, 1980–84.Member: Graceland Nondenominational Church; Graceland Ministries, Inc., pres.; Mid-MissouriAHEC (Area Health Education Center), bd. of directors; Camden Co. Republican Club, vice pres.;Camdenton Area Chamber of Commerce. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

District 154GAYLE KINGERYCapitol office: Room 114-B; phone (573) 751-4039.Home address: 1615 N. 14th St., Poplar Bluff 63901.House committees: Appropriations–Education; Health Care Policy;Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born July 21, 1939, in Harviell. Graduate of Poplar BluffHigh School, 1957, he received a B.S. in education from SoutheastMissouri State University, 1966. Married to Jolene Goldschmidt.They have five children and three grandchildren. Served in the U.S.Air Force, 1961–65, with tour in Vietnam, 1963–64. Spent 36 yearsas a teacher, coach and an administrator in the field of education.He is a certified Hunter Education instructor. Member: First UnitedMethodist Church, Poplar Bluff; Amvets Post 29; VFW Post 6477;National Rifle Association Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

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District 159ROBERT (Rob) MAYERCapitol office: Room 404-A; phone (573) 751-5457.District address: 21 Vine St., PO Box 571, Dexter 63841.House committees: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (chair); Ag-riculture; Judiciary.

Biography: Born February 25, 1957, in Cape Girardeau. Educated inthe Dexter public schools; Southeast Missouri State University (B.S.political science), University of Missouri–Kansas City (J.D., 1996).Married Nancy Tuley on July 29, 1978. They have three children,Jason, Dustin, and Daniel. He is an attorney at law. Previouslyworked as a farmer, broadcaster, and an industrial engineering tech-nician. Member: First Baptist Church, Deacon; Keller Library Board;Dexter Kiwanis Club; Missouri Farm Bureau; Dexter Chamber ofCommerce; Stoddard County and Missouri Bar; American-International Charolais Association; Missouri Delta Center Advisory

Committee; Missouri Veterans Home Foundation Board; Stoddard County Gospel Mission Board;Southeast Missouri Pachyderm Club. Award: Farm Bureau Friend of Agriculture, 2002. Elected to theHouse: 2000–02. Republican.

District 158JASON GLENNON CROWELLCapitol office: Room 309; phone (573) 751-2459.Home address: 2140 Sussex, Cape Girardeau 63701-1269.House committees: Ethics (chair); Rules (chair).

Biography: Majority Floor Leader. Born February 3, 1972, in CapeGirardeau. Educated at Southeast Missouri State University(B.S.B.A., economics, 1995) and the University of Missouri–Colum-bia School of Law (Juris Doctorate, 1998). Member of CentenaryUnited Methodist Church; Cape Girardeau Noon Lions Club; CapeGirardeau Chamber of Commerce; Southeast Missouri StateUniversity Copper Dome Society and Booster Club; Cape GirardeauElks Lodge 639; Theta Xi; Southeast Missouri Pachyderm Club; theMissouri and Cape Girardeau County Farm Bureau. Serves on theboard of directors for Southeast Missouri Network Against SexualViolence and on the advisory board of the University of Missouri

Delta Center. He is an Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America. Elected to House: 2000–02.Republican.

District 157SCOTT A. LIPKECapitol office: Room 400C-B; phone (573) 751-6662.Home address: 2547 Ridgeway Dr., Jackson 63755.House committees: Appropriations–General Administration; CrimePrevention and Public Safety; Judiciary; Tax Policy.

Biography: Born March 28, 1969. He lives in Jackson with his wife,Ashley. They have one child, Parker. A 1987 graduate of JacksonHigh School, he received a B.S. in political science, Murray StateUniversity, 1991 and a juris doctor, Valparaiso University School ofLaw, 1995. He is an attorney and has a private law office in Jackson.Has served as Cape Girardeau County’s assistant prosecuting attor-ney and legal counsel, and been in private practice. Member: St.Paul Lutheran Church; Safehouse for Women, board of directors;Riverside Regional Library, board of trustees; Jackson Chamber ofCommerce; Missouri Farm Bureau; Southeast Missouri Pachyderm

Club; Jackson Jaycees; Ducks Unlimited. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.


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District 161LANIE G. BLACK IIICapitol office: Room 413-A; phone (573) 751-4560.Home address: 671 N. 407th Rd., Charleston 63834.House committees: Appropriations–Transportation and EconomicDevelopment (chair); Agriculture; Budget; Corrections and StateInstitutions; Transportation and Motor Vehicles.

Biography: Born December 30, 1946, in Cairo, Illinois. Educated atCharleston High School. Earned a B.S. in chemical engineering fromVanderbilt University. He currently resides in Charleston with hiswife, Ann. He has two children: Navy Lt. L.G. Black and J.J. Black.He is a poultry producer. Served in the U.S. Navy. Member: FirstBaptist Church; Kiwanis Club; Farm Bureau; Scoutmaster for the BoyScouts of America. He was honored in 1993 as the Charleston Manof the Year for his community involvement. Elected to the House:1998–2002. Republican.

District 160PETER C. MYERS SR.Capitol office: Room 315; phone (573) 751-5471.District address: PO Box 99, Sikeston 63801-0099.House committees: Agriculture (chair); Appropriations–Agricultureand Natural Resources; Budget; Conservation and Natural Re-sources.

Biography: Born January 4, 1931, in Racine, Wis. Educated atWilliam Horlick High School, Racine, Wis. Earned B.S. in agricul-ture, University of Wisconsin–Madison. He and his wife, Mary, havefive children: Joseph, Peter Jr., Kristina, Gretchen and Jon. Currentlypresident of Myers Land Management Company. Serves as advisor toAdopt-a-Farm Family of America. Served in various agricultural posi-tions on the national level. Member: Trinity Gospel Church; SikestonArea Chamber of Commerce; Missouri Society of Farm Managersand Rural Appraisers. Former commissioner of Missouri Departmentof Conservation; Missouri Farm Bureau, former state board member; New Madrid and Scott CountyFarm Bureaus; Missouri 4-H Foundation. Elected to the House: 1998–2002. Republican.

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District 163OTTO BEAN JR.Capitol office: Room 409-A; phone (573) 751-8591.Home address: 25397 State Hwy. 153, Holcomb 63852.House committees: Agriculture; Appropriations–Health, MentalHealth and Social Services; Retirement; Senior Security.

Biography: Born January 1, 1938, in Gideon. Attended elementaryand high school at Gideon Public Schools. Graduate of WesternMilitary Academy, 1956; received a degree in agriculture from theUniversity of Missouri, 1971. He and his wife, Janet Stillman Bean,have two children: Barry Brent Bean and Jason Stillman Bean. Heserved in the National Guard for eight years, achieving the rank ofFirst Lieutenant. He is a farmer. Member: St. John’s Episcopal Churchin Caruthersville. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.

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District Description or boundary Population1 Counties of Clark, Knox, Lewis, Schuyler

and Scotland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,4142 Counties of Adair, Putnam and Sullivan

(part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,2563 Counties of Daviess, Grundy, Harrison, Mercer

and Sullivan (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,2554 Counties of Atchison, Nodaway

and Worth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,3985 Counties of Andrew, DeKalb (part of),

Gentry and Holt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,3606 Counties of Caldwell (part of), Clinton,

DeKalb (part of) and Ray (part of) . . . . . . . 35,0157 Counties of Carroll, Linn (part of) and

Livingston . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,3798 Counties of Chariton (part of), Linn (part of),

Macon and Sullivan (part of) . . . . . . . . . . 35,1939 Counties of Audrain (part of), Lincoln

(part of), Monroe, Pike (part of), Ralls and Shelby (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,323

10 Counties of Marion and Shelby (part of) . . 35,23111 Counties of Lincoln (part of) and Pike

(part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,78212 Counties of Lincoln (part of) and

St. Charles (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,72913 Part of St. Charles County . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,52514 Part of St. Charles County . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,44315 Part of St. Charles County . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,47716 Part of St. Charles County . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,96217 Part of St. Charles County . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,77618 Part of St. Charles County . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,61719 Counties of Montgomery and Warren . . . . 33,76620 Part of Callaway County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,15621 Counties of Audrain (part of), Boone

(part of) and Callaway (part of) . . . . . . . . . 35,26222 Counties of Boone (part of), Chariton

(part of), Howard (part of) and Randolph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,277

23 Part of Boone County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,81524 Part of Boone County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,21225 Part of Boone County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,05926 Counties of Boone (part of), Howard

(part of) and Saline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,19127 Part of Buchanan County . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,41628 Part of Buchanan County . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,08829 Counties of Buchanan (part of) and

Platte (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,27430 Counties of Clay (part of) and Platte

(part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,27131 Part of Clay County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,25732 Counties of Clay (part of) and Platte

(part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,19933 Part of Clay County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,53934 Part of Clay County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,71235 Part of Clay County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,42436 Counties of Caldwell (part of), Clay

(part of) and Ray (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,29537 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,39038 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,13339 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,30340 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,19141 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,966

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District Description or boundary Population42 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,19843 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,35044 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,05945 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,43846 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,03947 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,94048 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,65549 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,67350 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,82851 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,60552 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,07753 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,55854 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,88955 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,65556 Part of Jackson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,08457 Part of St. Louis City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,73458 Part of St. Louis City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,64959 Part of St. Louis City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,05460 Part of St. Louis City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,31061 Part of St. Louis City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,31362 Part of St. Louis City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,30263 Part of St. Louis City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,49264 Part of St. Louis City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,54465 Part of St. Louis City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,39566 Part of St. Louis City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,04267 Part of St. Louis City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,12268 St. Louis County (part of) and

St. Louis City (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,32869 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,40870 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,96171 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,82472 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,81173 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,19874 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,53175 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,12776 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,88477 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,22478 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,12379 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,70180 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,98081 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,56182 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,67783 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,47984 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,13985 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,20586 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,04787 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,47188 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,26889 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,27890 Counties of Jefferson (part of) and

St. Louis County (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,69991 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,69792 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,73193 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,57994 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,10795 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,57696 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,84197 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,39998 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,41799 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,707

100 Part of St. Louis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,490

State Representative DistrictsState representative districts as established by the Missouri Appellate Apportionment Commission

and filed with the Secretary of State on December 13, 2001.

District Description or boundary Population101 Part of Jefferson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,572102 Part of Jefferson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,041103 Part of Jefferson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,077104 Part of Jefferson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,558105 Counties of Franklin (part of) and

Jefferson (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,619106 Counties of Bollinger (part of), Madison

and St. Francois (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,972107 Counties of Ste. Genevieve (part of) and

St. Francois (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,960108 Part of St. Louis City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,529109 Part of Franklin County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,721110 Counties of Crawford (part of), Franklin

(part of) and Washington (part of) . . . . . . . 33,913111 Counties of Crawford (part of), Franklin

(part of) and Gasconade (part of) . . . . . . . 33,467112 Counties of Gasconade (part of), Maries

and Osage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,533113 Part of Cole County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,626114 Part of Cole County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,744115 Counties of Camden (part of) and Miller . . 35,080116 Counties of Camden (part of) and

Morgan (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,939117 Counties of Cooper, Moniteau, Morgan

(part of) and Pettis (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,666118 Part of Pettis County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,490119 Counties of Benton, Hickory, Pettis

(part of) and St. Clair (part of) . . . . . . . . . . 34,253120 Counties of Cass (part of), Henry,

Johnson (part of) and St. Clair (part of) . . . 34,333121 Part of Johnson County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,111122 Lafayette County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,262123 Part of Cass County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,084124 Counties of Cass (part of) and

Johnson (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,848125 Counties of Bates, Cass (part of) and

Vernon (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,557126 Counties of Barton, Jasper (part of) and

Vernon (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,854127 Counties of Jasper (part of) and

Newton (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,138128 Part of Jasper County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,387129 Counties of Jasper (part of) and

Newton (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,463130 Counties of McDonald (part of) and

Newton (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,123131 Counties of Barry (part of) and

McDonald (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,643132 Counties of Barry (part of), Lawrence

(part of) and Newton (part of) . . . . . . . . . . 33,792133 Counties of Cedar, Dade, Greene (part of)

and Lawrence (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,584

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134 Part of Greene County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,620135 Part of Greene County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,730136 Part of Greene County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,281137 Part of Greene County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,327138 Part of Greene County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,146139 Part of Greene County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,832140 Counties of Greene (part of) and

Webster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,355141 Counties of Barry (part of), Stone and

Taney (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,208142 Counties of Christian (part of) and

Greene (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,081143 Counties of Christian (part of), Ozark

(part of) and Taney (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,727144 Counties of Douglas, Ozark (part of)

and Wright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,541145 Counties of Dallas (part of) and Polk . . . . 34,145146 Counties of Dallas (part of) and Laclede . . . 33,920147 Counties of Pulaski (part of) and Texas . . 33,501148 Part of Pulaski County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,699149 Part of Phelps County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,426150 Counties of Crawford (part of), Dent,

Phelps (part of) and Reynolds (part of) . . . 33,841151 Howell County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,202152 Counties of Iron, Reynolds (part of),

St. Francois (part of) and Washington (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,643

153 Counties of Carter, Oregon, Reynolds (part of), Ripley (part of) and Shannon . . . 34,181

154 Part of Butler County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,426155 Counties of Perry and Ste. Genevieve

(part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,028156 Counties of Bollinger (part of), Butler

(part of), Ripley (part of) and Wayne . . . . 33,773157 Counties of Bollinger (part of) and

Cape Girardeau (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,758158 Part of Cape Girardeau County . . . . . . . . . 34,326159 Counties of Scott (part of) and Stoddard

(part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,880160 Counties of Mississippi (part of),

New Madrid (part of) and Scott (part of) . . 33,692161 Counties of Mississippi (part of),

New Madrid (part of) and Scott (part of) . . 34,659162 Counties of Dunklin (part of), New Madrid

(part of) and Pemiscot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,273163 Counties of Butler (part of), Dunklin

(part of), New Madrid (part of) and Stoddard (part of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,247

Legislative historical dataOfficers—Missouri Senate and House, 1820–2003

President Pro Tem of Secretary of Speaker of Chief Clerk ofSession Senate Senate House House

1—1820 Silas Bent Jno. S. Brickey James Caldwell John McArthur1821a Isadore Moore Arthur Nelson Hy. S. Geyer Thompson Douglas

2—1822 Benj. Emmons Bernard O. Neill Hy. S. Geyer Thompson Douglas3—1824 William Biggs William G. Pettus Hy. S. Geyer Thompson Douglas

A.J. Williams4—1826 Felix Scott J.S. Langham Alex. Stuart Sam’l C. Owen5—1828 Geo F. Bollinger Wm. Wright John Thornton Jas. H. Birch

1829a Geo F. Bollinger Wm. Wright John Thornton Jas. H. Birch6—1830 N.S. Burkhartt Jas. H. Birch John Thornton Sam’l C. Owen7—1832 John Miller Henry Schurlds Thos. Reynolds Alb. G. Harrison8—1834 Daniel Ashby Wm. B. Napton John Jameison Jas. B. Bowling9—1836 Daniel Ashby Jos. B. Wells John Jameison Thos. C. Burch

10—1838 Abraham Hunter Jas. L. Minor Thos. H. Harvey M.V. Harrison11—1840 Owen Rawlins Jas. S. Watson Sterling Price Wm. Gilpin12—1842 Owen Rawlins Hampton L. Boone Sterling Price Jas. S. Watson13—1844 Robt. E. Acock W. Claude Jones Claib F. Jackson Wm. Gilpin14—1846 Ayres Hudspeth Ephraim B. Ewing Claib F. Jackson Benj. F. Massey15—1848 Ayres Hudspeth Jas. H. Britton Alex. M. Robinson Benj. F. Massey16—1850 Ayres Hudspeth Wm. G. Minor Nath. W. Watkins Geo. W. Huston

Richard R. Reesb

17—1852 Extra (no record) Math. W. Irwin Reuben Shelby Geo. W. Huston17—1852 Regular (no record) W.D. McCrackenc Reuben Shelby Geo. W. Huston18—1854 Owen Rawlins W.D. McCracken Wm. Newland Sam’l A. Lowe

1855a Walter B. Morris W.D. McCracken Wm. Newland Sam’l A. Lowe19—1856 Jno. D. Stevenson W.D. McCracken Robt. C. Harrison Jas. H. Britton

1857a Jno. D. Stevenson Benj. F. Hesser James Chiles Wm. S. Moseley20—1858 Thos. S. Richardson Warwick Hough John T. Coffee Wm. S. Moseley

1859a B.J. Brown Warwick Hough John T. Coffee Wm. S. Moseley1860a B.J. Brown Warwick Hough Christian Kribben Wm. S. Moseley

21—1860 B.J. Brown Warwick Hough John McAffee Thos. H. Murray1861a Nath. C. Claiborned John McAffee Thos. H. Murray1861e Miles Vernon John T. Crisp John McAfee Thos. H. Murray

22—1862 A.C. Marvin I.V. Pratt L.C. Marvin Walter C. Gantt1863a A.C. Marvin I.V. Pratt L.C. Marvin Walter C. Gantt

23—1864 Geo. R. Smith T.J.C. Fagg Walter L. Lovelace Dam M. Draper1865a Jewett Norris T.J.C. Fagg Andrew J. Harlan Dam M. Draper

24—1867 David Bonham David P. Dyer Andrew J. Harlan N.T. Doane1868a David Bonham David P. Dyer Andrew J. Harlan J.C.S. Colby

25—1869 S.W. Headlee Geo. A. Moser John C. Orrick J.C.S. Colby1870a S.W. Headlee Geo. A. Moser John C. Orrick J.C.S. Colby

26—1871 Louis Gottschalk Jno. W. Hendricks Robt. P.C. Wilson David A. Sutton1871a Louis Gottschalk Jno. W. Hendricks Robt. P.C. Wilson David A. Sutton1872a Louis Gottschalk Jno. W. Hendricks Robt. P.C. Wilson David A. Sutton1872a Louis Gottschalk Jno. W. Hendricks Robt. P.C. Wilson David A. Sutton

27—1873 Thos. Essex Benj. F. Wallace Mortimer McIlhaney John T. Pratt1874a Thos. Essex Benj. F. Wallace Mortimer McIlhaney John T. Pratt

28—1875 Th. J.O. Morrison W.W. Protsman Banton G. Boone V.M. Hobbs29—1877 Th. J.O. Morrison Daniel Able John F. Williams Geo. W. Frame30—1879 Mich. H. Phelan W.Y. Pemberton J. Edwin Belch W.S. Seymour31—1881 Th. J.O. Morrison Francis C. Nesbit Thos. P. Bashaw J.H. Hawley

1882a Th. J.O. Morrison Francis C. Nesbit Thos. P. Bashaw Jno. A. Hannay32—1883 Th. J.O. Morrison Francis C. Nesbit Jos. F. Richardson Jno. A. Hannay33—1885 Alb. H. Edwards Francis C. Nesbit John M. Wood W.P. Bentley

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34—1887 David A. Ball Ashley S. Coker J.W. Alexander T.C. Hornbuckle1887a David A. Ball Ashley S. Coker J.W. Alexander T.C. Hornbuckle

35—1889 H.W. Johnson Henry L. Gray Jos. J. Russell Caleb G. Yate36—1891 N.B. Anderson Henry L. Gray Wilbur F. Tuttle Abner S. Smith

1892a N.B. Anderson Henry L. Gray Wilbur F. Tuttle Abner S. Smith37—1893 James W. Sebree Cornelius Roach Thos. W. Mabrey John W. Jacks38—1895 G.T. Dunn Cornelius Roach B.F. Russell Albert Griffin

1895a G.T. Dunn Cornelius Roach B.F. Russell Albert Griffin39—1897 Chas. E. Peers Cornelius Roach John W. Farris Chas. W. Green40—1899 W.S. McClintic Cornelius Roach Wm. J. Ward H.W. Newman41—1901 Frank H. Farris Cornelius Roach J.H. Whitecotton Jos. S. Tall42—1903 Thos. L. Rubey Cornelius Roach J.H. Whitecotton Jos. S. Tall43—1905 Emmett B. Fields Cornelius Roach David W. Hill Ben F. Russell44—1907 Frank M. McDavid Cornelius Roach J.M. Atkinson Frank L. Dawson

1907a Frank M. McDavid Cornelius Roach J.M. Atkinson Frank L. Dawson45—1909 G.W. Humphrey R.S. McClintic Alfred A. Speer W.C. Goshorn46—1911 F.W. McAllister R.S. McClintic John T. Barker J. Kelly Pool47—1913 Francis M. Wilson R.L. Daniels James H. Hull Omar D. Gray48—1915 Carter M. Buford W.A. Norman James P. Boyd R.E.L. Marrs49—1917 John F. Morton Doc Brydon Drake Watson R.E.L. Marrs50—1919 Walter C. Goodson R.E.L. Marrs S.F. O’Fallon W.G. Kitchen

1919a Walter C. Goodson R.E.L. Marrs S.F. O’Fallon W.G. Kitchen51—1921 Howard Gray A.S. Zellweger S.F. O’Fallon J. Fent Chapin

1921f Howard Gray A.S. Zellweger S.F. O’Fallon J. Fent Chapin52—1923 Wm. R. Painter R.E.L. Marrs Oak Hunter William Hicks53—1925 Wm. R. Painter R.E.L. Marrs Jones H. Parker Wm. M. Turbett54—1927 Nick T. Cave R.E.L. Marrs E.H. Winter Vic. H. Essen55—1929 M.E. Casey R.E.L. Marrs Jones H. Parker Vic. H. Essen56—1931 Lon S. Haymes R.E.L. Marrs Eugene W. Nelson Jos. L. Kennedy57—1933 Michael Kinney R.E.L. Marrs Willis H. Meredith Jos. A. Bauer

1933a Michael Kinney R.E.L. Marrs Willis H. Meredith Jos. A. Bauer58—1935 Phil M. Donnelly R.E.L. Marrs John G. Christy Jos. A. Bauer59—1937 Albert M. Clark R.E.L. Marrs John G. Christy Jos. A. Bauer60—1939 Joseph H. Brogan R.E.L. Marrs John G. Christy Jos. A. Bauer

1940a Phil M. Donnelly R.E.L. Marrs John G. Christy Jos. A. Bauer61—1941 Frank P. Briggs R.E.L. Marrs Morris E. Osborn Jos. A. Bauer

1941a Frank P. Briggs R.E.L. Marrs Morris E. Osborn Jos. A. Bauer62—1943 Frank P. Briggs R.E.L. Marrs Howard Elliott Leonard F. Newton

1944a Frank P. Briggs R.E.L. Marrs Howard Elliott Leonard F. Newton63—1945 M.C. Matthes Kirk Jones Howard Elliott Herold D. Condray64—1947 M.C. Matthes Roy D. Miller Murray E. Thompson Curtis J. Tindel65—1949 E.W. Allison Joseph A. Bauer Roy Hamlin J.S. Wallace66—1951 William M. Quinn Joseph A. Bauer Roy Hamlin Ray Fordham67—1953 Michael Kinney Joseph A. Bauer L.A. Vonderschmidt W.D. Cruce

1953a Michael Kinney Joseph A. Bauer L.A. Vonderschmidt W.D. Cruce1954a Michael Kinney Joseph A. Bauer L.A. Vonderschmidt W.D. Cruce

Richard M. Websterg

68—1955 Edward V. Long Joseph A. Bauer Roy Hamlin Austin Hill69—1957 Floyd R. Gibson Joseph A. Bauer Roy Hamlin Austin Hill

1957a Floyd R. Gibson Joseph A. Bauer Roy Hamlin Austin Hill1958a Floyd R. Gibson Joseph A. Bauer Roy Hamlin Austin Hill

70—1959 Floyd R. Gibson Joseph A. Bauer Richard H. Ichord Austin Hill1960a Floyd R. Gibson Joseph A. Bauer Richard H. Ichord Austin Hill

71—1961 Albert M. Spradling Jr. Joseph A. Bauer Thomas D. Graham Agnes Moore72—1963 Albert M. Spradling Jr. Joseph A. Bauer Thomas D. Graham Agnes Moore73—1965 John W. Joynt Joseph A. Bauer Thomas D. Graham Agnes Moore

1965a John W. Joynt Joseph A. Bauer Thomas D. Graham Agnes Moore74—1967 John W. Joynt Joseph A. Bauer James E. Godfrey Agnes Moore

1968a John W. Joynt Joseph A. Bauer James E. Godfrey Agnes Moore1968a John W. Joynt Joseph A. Bauer James E. Godfrey Agnes Moore

75—1969 Earl R. Blackwell Joseph A. Bauer James E. Godfrey Agnes Moore1969a Earl R. Blackwell Joseph A. Bauer James E. Godfrey Agnes Moore

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1970a Earl R. Blackwell Joseph A. Bauer James E. Godfrey Agnes MooreJ.F. Pattersonh

1970a J.F. Patterson Joseph A. Bauer James E. Godfrey Agnes Moore1970a J.F. Patterson Joseph A. Bauer James E. Godfrey Agnes Moore

76—1971 J.F. Patterson Joseph A. Bauer James E. Godfrey Agnes Moore1972a J.F. Patterson Vinita E. Ramsey James E. Godfrey Agnes Moore

77—1973 William J. Cason Vinita E. Ramsey Richard J. Rabbitt Agnes Moore1973a William J. Cason Vinita E. Ramsey Richard J. Rabbitt Agnes Moore1974 William J. Cason Vinita E. Ramsey Richard J. Rabbitt Agnes Moore1974a William J. Cason Vinita E. Ramsey Richard J. Rabbitt Agnes Moore

78—1975 William J. Cason Vinita E. Ramsey Richard J. Rabbitt Agnes Moore1975a William J. Cason Vinita E. Ramsey Richard J. Rabbitt Agnes Moore1976 William J. Cason Vinita E. Ramsey Richard J. Rabbitt Agnes Moore

79—1977 Norman L. Merrell Vinita E. Ramsey Kenneth J. Rothman Dwight Fine1977a Norman L. Merrell Vinita E. Ramsey Kenneth J. Rothman Dwight Fine1978 Norman L. Merrell Vinita E. Ramsey Kenneth J. Rothman Dwight Fine

80—1979 Norman L. Merrell Vinita E. Ramsey Kenneth J. Rothman Dwight Fine1979a Norman L. Merrell Vinita E. Ramsey Kenneth J. Rothman Dwight Fine1980 Norman L. Merrell Vinita E. Ramsey Kenneth J. Rothman Dwight Fine1980a Norman L. Merrell Vinita E. Ramsey Kenneth J. Rothman Dwight Fine

81—1981 Norman L. Merrell Vinita E. Ramsey Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1981a Norman L. Merrell Vinita E. Ramsey Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1982 Norman L. Merrell Vinita E. Ramsey Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1982a Norman L. Merrell Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett

82—1983 John E. Scott Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1984 John E. Scott Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1984a John E. Scott Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett

83—1985 John E. Scott Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1986 John E. Scott Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett

84—1987 John E. Scott Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1988 John E. Scott Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett

85—1989 James L. Mathewson Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1990 James L. Mathewson Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett

86—1991 James L. Mathewson Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1992 James L. Mathewson Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett

87—1993 James L. Mathewson Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1993a James L. Mathewson Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1994 James L. Mathewson Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1994a James L. Mathewson Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett

88—1995 James L. Mathewson Terry Spieler Bob F. Griffin Douglas Burnett1996 James L. Mathewson Terry Spieler Steve Gawi Anne C. Walker1996 James L. Mathewson Terry Spieler Steve Gaw Anne C. Walker

89—1997 Bill McKenna Terry Spieler Steve Gaw Anne C. Walker1997j Bill McKenna Terry Spieler Steve Gaw Anne C. Walker1998 Bill McKenna Terry Spieler Steve Gaw Anne C. Walker

90—1999 Ed Quick Terry Spieler Steve Gaw Anne C. Walker2000 Ed Quick Terry Spieler Steve Gaw Anne C. Walker

91—2001 Peter Kinder Terry Spieler Jim Kreider Ted Wedel2001a Peter Kinder Terry Spieler Jim Kreider Ted Wedel2002 Peter Kinder Terry Spieler Catherine Hanaway Stephen Davis

92—2003 Peter Kinder Terry Spieler Catherine Hanaway Stephen Davis

a Indicates extra sessions; b Elected to replace Minor (deceased).c Elected to replace Irwin (resigned).d Elected to replace Hough (resigned).e Secession legislature first met at Neosho and then at Cassville.f Two extra sessions were held in 1921.g Elected to replace Vonderschmidt (deceased).h Elected to replace Blackwell.i Elected to replace Griffin (resigned).j Two extra sessions were held in 1997.

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