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Summary

Governor Jeremiah 'Jay' W. Nixon

Full Name: Jeremiah 'Jay' W. Nixon
Office: Governor (MO), Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Georganne; 2 Children: Jeremiah, Willson
Birth Date: 02/13/1956
Birth Place: De Soto, MO
Home City: Jefferson City, MO
Religion: Methodist

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Recent Public Statements

Gov. Nixon Announces Agreement Between Lincoln University and Linn State Technical College to Create a Pathway for Students as Part of the Missouri Innovation Campus Initiative

May 15, 2013 - Gov. Jay Nixon today announced an agreement that allows students to transfer credits earned at Linn State Technical College to Lincoln University as part of ...

Gov. Nixon Visits Abilities First in Springfield to Discuss Importance of First Steps Program

May 14, 2013 - Gov. Jay Nixon today joined parents, providers and advocates at Abilities First in Springfield to discuss the importance of First Steps, Missouri's early intervention program ...

Gov. Nixon Vetoes Senate Bill 350, Repeats Call to Protect Funding for First Steps

May 14, 2013 - Gov. Jay Nixon today vetoed Senate Bill 350 and urged the General Assembly to act quickly to fund Missouri's First Steps program in a responsible ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 58%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Lawyers & Lobbyists ($3,145,610.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Contact Information

Department Webmail
http://governor.mo.gov/contact/

Capitol Website
http://governor.mo.gov/

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/JayNixon

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/MoGovJayNixon

Capitol Website - Facebook
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Capitol
Office of the Governor
Post Office Box 720
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: 573-751-3222

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