HUCKABEE FOR PRESIDENT

Chair

State Sen. Delbert Scott (Lowry City)

(announced as chair Dec. 18, 2007)  Represents Senate District 28, which includes the counties of Pettis, Henry, St. Clair, Benton, Hickory, Dallas, Polk, Cedar and Barton.  Elected to the Senate in 2002, after serving 18 years in the Missouri House.  Active in Scott's of Lowry City, Inc., the family hardware/home furnishings business.  Taught school for four years.  Graduated from Southwest Missouri State College with a teaching degree.
 
 

Co-Chair

State Rep. Scott Lipke (Jackson)

(endorsements announced Dec. 18, 2007; co-chairs in Jan. 29 release)  Represents District 157, which includes part of Cape Girardeau and Perry counties.  Elected to the House in 2002.  Attorney with Jones and Deimund, L.C..  Previously served as assistant prosecuting attorney and legal counsel for Cape Girardeau County.  B.S. in political science from Murray State University in 1991 and J.D. from Valparaiso University School of Law in 1995.
 
 

Co-Chair

Rep. Brian Yates (Lee's Summit)

(endorsements announced Dec. 18, 2007; co-chairs in Jan. 29 release)  Represents District 56, southeastern Jackson County; first elected in 2002.  Attorney. B.A. in political science and J.D. from University of Missouri-Columbia.
 
 

Co-Chair

Rep. Mike Sutherland (Warrenton)

(endorsements announced Dec. 18, 2007; co-chairs in Jan. 29 release)  Represents District 99, which includes part of Montgomery and Warren counties.  Farmer.  Served as Warren County Assessor from 1996-2002 and was a newspaper editor in Warrenton, Bowling Green and St. Charles, MO.
 
 
 

Faith and Family Chair

State Sen. John Loudon

(endorsement announced Jan. 29, 2008)  Represents Senate District 7, part of St. Louis County.  Elected to the Senate in 2000 after serving in the House (first elected in 1994).  Small businessman.  B.A. from Westminster College, 1989; doing post-graduate work at Oak Brook College.
 

Consultants - Danny Pfeifer and Jeff Roe, Axiom Strategies, Kansas City, MO.
 

More Endorsements
announced the endorsement of 31 Missouri legislators during a news conference Jan. 29, 2008 in Jefferson City
Senator John Loudon
Senator Matt Bartle
Senator Brad Lager
Senator Rob Mayer
Senator Chuck Purgason

Representative  Jim Avery
Representative Brian Baker
Representative Mark Bruns
Representative Wayne Cooper
Representative Cynthia Davis
Representative Ed Emery
Representative Barney Fisher
Representative Ward Franz
Representative Steve Hunter
Representative Will Kraus
Representative Bob May
Representative Brian Munzlinger
Representative Bob Nance
Representative Brian Nieves
Representative Darrell Pollock
Representative Don Ruzicka
Representative David Sater
Representative Rodney Schad
Representative Charlie Schlottach
Representative Tom Self
Representative Jason Smith
Representative Don Wells
Representative Dennis Wood
 
 

initial list of endorsements (announced Dec. 18, 2007)
Senator Delbert Scott - Chair
Senator Matt Bartle
Senator Brad Lager
Senator Chuck Purgason

Representative Brian Baker
Representative Mark Bruns
Representative Wayne Cooper
Representative Ed Emery
Representative Barney Fisher
Representative Walt Franz
Representative Steve Hunter
Representative Will Kraus
Representative Scott Lipke
Representative Bob May
Representative Brian Munzlinger
Representative Bob Nance
Representative Brian Nieves
Representative Darrell Pollack
Representative Don Ruzicka
Representative David Sater
Representative Rodney Schad
Representative Charlie Schlottach
Representative Jason Smith
Representative Mike Sutherland
Representative Don Wells
Representative Dennis Wood
Representative Brian Yates
 

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