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150OFFICIAL MANUALAlphabetical list of State Representatives, 2003NameDistrictAbel, 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) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71NameDistrictHenke, 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

STATE REPRESENTATIVESNameDistrictSander, 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) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50151NameDistrictWallace, 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) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78Number of Representatives . . . . . . . . . . . . 163Republicans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90Democrats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72Vacancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Terms Expire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . January 2005

152OFFICIAL MANUALDistrict 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 general 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; advisory board, University of Missouri–Greenley Research Center; boardof directors, Northeast Missouri Grain Processors Co-op (ethanolplant); and a 4-H shooting sports smallbore rifle instructor. Elected to the House: 2002. Republican.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 SchoolFoundation, 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 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 economics, 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.; AmericanLegion; 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.

STATE REPRESENTATIVES153District 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 management 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.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 engineering, 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 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.

154OFFICIAL MANUALDistrict 7JOHN QUINNCapitol office: Room 401-A; phone (573) 751-2917.District office address: 10485 LIV 511, Chillicothe 64601.House committees: Appropriations–Agriculture and Natural Resources (chair); Agriculture; Budget; Conservation and Natural Resources; 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 theRoad 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 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 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.

STATE REPRESENTATIVES155District 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.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 Resources; 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 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 special 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.

156OFFICIAL MANUALDistrict 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–Education; 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 educational 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

Trenton High School, attended Trenton Junior College (NCMC) where he was elected Student Body President. Graduate of Missouri University, (B.S., agriculture), post graduate work in agriculture eco-nomics, adult education and human relations at University of Missouri and University of Minnesota. He and his wife, Beverly, are