Candidate · State Senate, District 12
Rusty Black
What this job does: Your district's vote in the Missouri Senate, which has 34 members. Senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, and propose constitutional amendments like the ones on this ballot. A term is four years, and no one can serve more than eight years in the Senate.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Senator, Missouri Senate District 12 (since 2023)
- Occupation
- State senator; former agriculture educator
Background
- Elected to the Missouri Senate, District 12, in 2022. source: ballotready.org
- Missouri State Representative, District 7, 2017-2023. source: ballotready.org
- Agriculture educator at Chillicothe R-2 and Nodaway-Holt R-7 schools. source: ballotready.org
- Bachelor's in agriculture (1983) and master's in agriculture education (1993), University of Missouri-Columbia. source: ballotready.org
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