The government of the U.S. state of Missouri is organized into the state government and local government,including county government,and city and municipal government.
Emanuel Cleaver II is a United Methodist pastor and American politician who has represented Missouri's 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2005.
Nicholas Paul Scutari is an American politician and attorney who has served as the 115th president of the New Jersey Senate since 2022. A member of the Democratic Party,he has held a Senate seat since 2004,representing the 22nd legislative district. Scutari has served as Acting Governor of New Jersey on multiple occasions,the first time being in June 2022.
Austin Augustus King was an American lawyer,politician,and military officer. A Democrat,he was the tenth Governor of Missouri and a one-term United States Congressman.
Jeremiah Wilson "Jay" Nixon is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 55th governor of Missouri from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party,he was first elected to the governorship in 2008 and reelected in 2012. Prior to his tenure as Missouri Governor,he served as the 40th Missouri Attorney General from 1993 to 2009. After leaving public office he joined the Dowd Bennett law firm in St. Louis. As of early 2024,he is the most recent Democrat to serve as the governor of Missouri.
Armstead Milton Alexander was an American attorney and politician from Missouri who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1883 to 1885.
Jolie L. Justus is an American lawyer and politician from Missouri. A Democrat,she was a member of the Missouri State Senate representing the 10th Senatorial District in Kansas City,serving as the Missouri Senate Minority Leader in her final two years.
Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district is one of five United States congressional districts in Oklahoma and covers approximately one-fourth of the state in the east. The district borders Arkansas,Kansas,Missouri,and Texas and includes a total of 24 counties. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+29,it is the most Republican district in Oklahoma,a state with an all-Republican congressional delegation.
George Hamilton Combs Jr. was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Oletha A. Goudeau is a Democratic member of the Kansas Senate,representing the 29th district since 2009—the first African-American woman in the Kansas Senate. Most recently,she is the Senate Assistant Minority Leader.
Maria Nicole Chappelle-Nadal is an American politician who served in the Missouri House of Representatives from the 86th district from 2019 to 2021. A Democrat from University City,Missouri,she represented district 14 in the Missouri Senate from 2011 to 2019. She previously served in the Missouri House of Representatives from district 72,a position which she held from 2005 to 2011. In 2010,Chappelle-Nadal was elected to the Missouri Senate to succeed fellow Democrat Rita Heard Days of St. Louis.
Timothy W. Jones is a Republican former member of the Missouri House of Representatives,representing the 110th district,which encompasses a portion of St. Louis County. Jones served as the House Majority Leader for the 96th General Assembly and as Speaker of the House from 2012-2015. Jones is a member of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC),serving as Missouri state leader.
Michael Lynn Parson is an American politician serving as the 57th governor of Missouri since 2018. A member of the Republican Party,Parson assumed the governorship when Eric Greitens resigned,as he was lieutenant governor at the time. Parson served the remainder of Greitens's term and was elected governor in his own right in 2020.
John Joseph Rizzo is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the Missouri Senate since January 2017. In 2020,Rizzo was elected by his colleagues to serve as Minority Floor Leader. Prior to his election into the Senate,Rizzo was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives,serving the 19th and 40th districts from 2011 to 2017. In the House,Rizzo also served as Democratic Minority Whip.
Randy D. Dunn is prominent political figure and community leader in Missouri. He is a former member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 23rd District. Dunn was first elected in 2012 at the age of 29 and was subsequently reelected in 2014 and 2016. He formerly worked as a staff member for US Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II and as the Executive Director for the Missouri Democratic Party. Currently,he is the Community Development Director for a local municipality.
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson is an American Democratic Party politician who represents the 15th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly. Previously a member of the Trenton City Council,Reynolds-Jackson was sworn into office on February 15,2018,to succeed Elizabeth Maher Muoio,who left office after being nominated to serve as Treasurer of New Jersey.
Anthony S. Verrelli is an American carpenter,union leader and Democratic Party politician who represents the 15th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly.
Robert Edward Sauls is a Democratic member of the Missouri General Assembly,representing the state's 21st House district. He currently serves as the ranking minority member on the Crime Prevention and Public Safety committee,in addition to his positions on the following committees;Fiscal Review,Insurance Policy,Judiciary,Rules - Legislative Oversight,and Special Committee on Homeland Security. On April 23,2019,Representative Sauls was named a,"Freshman to Watch" by the Missouri Times.
Tony Luetkemeyer is an attorney and the state senator for the 34th Senatorial District of the Missouri Senate,representing Buchanan and Platte Counties in Northwest Missouri. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Dan Osman is an American politician and attorney who serves as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives representing the 48th district in Johnson County,Kansas. He was elected by Democratic Party committee members in the 48th district on July 7,2021,to complete the term of former Rep. Jennifer Day who resigned in June 2021. Representative Osman was selected to fill the remainder of Representative Day's term which expires in January 2023.
