Aaron Crossley | |
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Member of the MissouriHouseofRepresentatives from the 29th district | |
Assumed office January 4, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Rory Rowland |
Personal details | |
Born | Independence,Missouri |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Appalachian Bible College |
Alma mater | University of Missouri |
Website | https://www.aaroncrossley.com/ |
Aaron Crossley is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the Missouri House of Representatives,representing the state's 29th House district.
Crossley was born in Independence,Missouri. [1]
Crossley holds degrees from Appalachian Bible College and the University of Missouri-Kansas City. [2]
Crossley is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW). [3]
Crossley was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in the 2022 election. He supports the state increasing the number of child abuse investigators. [4]
Crossley and his wife have two children. [5]
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