Matthew Overcast
What this job does: Your district's vote in the Missouri House of Representatives, which has 163 members. Members write and vote on state laws, set state spending and taxes, and can vote to override the governor's veto. A term is two years, with a limit of four terms.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Representative, House District 155 (since January 2025)
- Occupation
- Attorney and small business owner
Background
- Ozarks native and Air Force veteran who served from 2010 to 2014. source: theballotbrief.com
- Attorney with a law degree from Mitchell Hamline School of Law; runs a law practice and a small business; first elected in 2024. source: theballotbrief.com
In their own words
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- Supporting families, communities, schools and small businesses in the district source: theballotbrief.com
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