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Endorsed Candidates - Missouri House of Representatives |
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Rep. Jeanette Mott Oxford, a Democrat, represents part of St. Louis City (District 59) in the Missouri House of Representatives. Elected to the House in 2004, Rep. Oxford was executive director of the Reform Organization of Welfare (ROWEL) from 1991-2000 and Grassroots Coordinator for the American Lung Association 2001-04. To learn more visit Jeanette’s website. Mail Contributions to: Citizens to Elect Oxford 2910 Lemp Ave. St. Louis, MO 63118
Phone: 314 771-8882 Email: jmo4rep@juno.com |
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Rep. Tishaura O. Jones, a Democrat, represents Downtown St. Louis City, and several neighborhoods south of Downtown (District 63) in the Missouri House of Representatives. She serves on the following committees: Appropriations - Health, Mental Health, and Social Services, Health Care Policy, Job Creation and Economic Development, and the Special Standing Committee on Health Insurance
To learn more visit Tishaura’s website. Mail Contributions to: Citizens for Tishaura O. Jones 2017 S. Grand Blvd. #105 St. Louis, MO 63104
Phone: 314 435-5963 Email: tishaura@tishauraojones.com |
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Susan Carlson has been endorsed by current Representative Rachel Storch who says Susan “is the one candidate with the experience, knowledge and commitment to advocate for the things we care about and that I fought for in Jefferson City.” Susan has lived in the 64th District for 24 years. She and her husband, Gerry Greiman, raised and educated their children - David and Nora - here and are active in the St. Louis regional community. Susan's educational background is as diverse as it is impressive. Carlson has undergraduate degrees from Cottey College for Women in Nevada, Missouri and the University of Nebraska. She graduated from the University of Nebraska Law School and attended the Notre Dame Summer Law Program in Tokyo, Japan. Susan's belief in the importance of giving back to the community through service and volunteering is evident by examining her record of community service: · Democratic Committeewoman, Hadley Township Susan is currently a lawyer in private practice but previously worked as a lawyer with the United States Department of Justice, Law Professor at Washington University Law School, Volunteer lawyer with Obama voter Protection Program, and a high school teacher.
To learn more visit Susan’s website Phone: 314 520-7732 Email: Susan@CarlsonForStateRep.com |
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Genise Montecillo is the Democratic candidate for State Representative in the 66th District, which includes Affton and part of South St. Louis City. She has the endorsement of Mike Vogt the current representative who will be term limited. Genise has taught in the Special School District for 24 years, (the past 18 of those years in the Lindbergh school district). Her dedication as an educator shows her commitment and passion for public education. A product of public education herself, Genise believes every child deserves a strong public education and will fight to protect education in Jefferson City. She is a member of MNEA (Missouri National Education Association). With Missouri unemployment rates at 9.6% Genise believes that job creation must be THE number one priority for Missouri's families. Genise supports bringing sustainable jobs that pay a living wage, utilize our state's assets, and provide competitive employment opportunities. Genise understands that to succeed economically we need to focus on business retention, expansion, and recruitment. We also need to maintain a trained work force, focus on innovation in high tech and green jobs, expand travel and tourism, and develop strong communities. As the daughter of a retired union ironworker, Genise understands the importance of working families to Missouri. Genise graduated from the University of Missouri-St. Louis with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary and Special Education, and earned a Master’s of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Phoenix. Genise and her husband Joe, a workers’ compensation attorney, live in Affton and enjoy participating in community activities and enjoying the outdoors. In her spare time Genise enjoys baking, crafts, athletic, and spending as much time as possible with her family. Genise understands the pressures facing families as she was a single parent prior to remarrying, had to crunch budgets to provide for her son Paul and send him to college. She is very proud of Paul who currently works as an organizer with the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). To learn more visit Genise’s website Phone: :314 832-3696 Email: gmontecillo2010@gmail.com |
