| Full Name: | Steve Cookson |
|---|---|
| Office: | State House (MO) - District 153, Republican |
| First Elected: | 11/02/2010 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Joy; 1 Child: Tyler |
| Birth Date: | 06/26/1956 |
| Birth Place: | Dallas, TX |
Summary
Representative Steve Cookson
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HB 400 - Establishes Requirements for the Administration of Abortion-Inducing Drugs
Legislation (Yea)
April 18, 2013
HB 533 - Authorizes State Employees to Keep Firearms in Vehicles on State Property
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
April 11, 2013
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | American Conservative Union (Missouri State Legislature) Positions | 100% |
| 2012 | National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights | 92% |
| 2011-2012 | Associated Industries of Missouri Cumulative | 90% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($16,905.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Steve Cookson refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Contact Information
Capitol Email
Steve.Cookson@house.mo.gov
Capitol Website
http://www.house.mo.gov/member.aspx?year=2011&district=153
Capitol
Missouri House of Representatives
201 West Capitol Avenue
Room 115G
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Phone: 573-751-1066
Fax: 573-526-9842
