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Michael Person is an American politician who served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 74th district. Elected in November 2019, he assumed office in January 2020. After winning a full term in November 2020, redistricting of 2022 placed his home in district 73, with fellow incumbent Raychel Proudie, and Person lost the next primary to Proudie. As such, his tenure in the House ended in January 2023.
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- ↑ "Dean Dohrman". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
- ↑ "Missouri House of Representatives - Error".
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