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American politician from Missouri, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Vescovo (born January 6, 1977) is an American politician who served in the Missouri House of Representatives and was formerly the Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives.[1][2] A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as Majority Floor Leader for 4 years.[1]
Rob Vescovo | |
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| Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives | |
| In office January 9, 2021 – January 4, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Elijah Haahr |
| Succeeded by | Dean Plocher |
| Majority Leader of the Missouri House of Representatives | |
| In office November 14, 2017 – January 6, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Cierpiot |
| Succeeded by | Dean Plocher |
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 112th district | |
| In office January 7, 2015 – January 4, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Wieland |
| Succeeded by | Renee Reuter |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 6, 1977 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Amanda |
| Children | 5 |
| Education | Southeast Missouri State University (BA) |
Vescovo is married, he and his wife Amanda have five children.[2]
First elected in 2014 Vescovo defeated challenger Benjamin Hagin to win a third term in the Missouri House of Representatives representing District 112 which covers parts of north and central Jefferson County, Missouri.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Rob Vescovo | 1,159 | 45.94% | ||
| Republican | Charles Groeteke | 1,151 | 45.62% | ||
| Republican | Avery Fortenberry | 213 | 8.44% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Rob Vescovo | 5,432 | 60.07% | +0.97 | |
| Democratic | Robert W. Butler | 3,611 | 39.93% | −0.97 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Rob Vescovo | 10,754 | 59.64% | −0.43 | |
| Democratic | Robert Butler | 7,278 | 40.36% | +0.43 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Rob Vescovo | 9,621 | 61.30% | +1.66 | |
| Democratic | Benjamin Hagin | 6,074 | 38.70% | −1.66 | |
On Abortion, Vescovo describes himself as "100 percent pro-life.”[8]
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