“I’m able to go into people’s offices and have one-on-one conversations with them and teach them the value of my culture, teach them the value of where I come from.”
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Meet those serving in and around Missouri’s state government.
Rep. Darrell Atchison walked into his first legislative session in Jefferson City with one priority in mind: serving the people of HD 153.
Prior to working in the statehouse, Rep. Lisa Thomas served as a psychiatrist for nearly two decades.
After working behind the scenes of various campaigns, Rep. Michael Davis threw his own hat in the ring for the Missouri House last year.
“At the end of the day, I felt like there were a lot of issues that I really cared about and was hopeful that I could make a difference at the state level.”
Dr. Randall Williams resigned as Missouri’s Department of Health and Senior Services director Tuesday.
“I had high hopes for the session, but it’s even better than I thought it would be because I do think everybody is trying to do the best they can.”
"I believe now more than ever statehouses have to reclaim some of their authority and restore a balance to a good federalist system.”
Rep. Michael Burton, a former Broadway cast member and professional actor, has landed a role in the Missouri statehouse.