Candidate · State House, District 85
Yolonda Fountain Henderson
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 85 (since January 2023)
- Occupation
- State representative
- Lives in
- Jennings
Background
- Born in St. Louis; former president of the Jennings school board. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Served on the Jennings City Council; mayor of Jennings from 2015 until May 2016, when the city council voted to remove Fountain Henderson from office. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Administrative assistant at the Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District, 2008-2010. source: ballotready.org
- Elected to the Missouri House in 2022 and took office January 4, 2023, succeeding Kevin Windham Jr. source: en.wikipedia.org
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