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Peter Kinder's Biography

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Full Name:

Peter D. Kinder

Gender:

Male

Family:

Single

Birth Date:

05/12/1954

Birth Place:

Cape Girardeau, MO

Home City:

Cape Girardeau, MO

Religion:

United Methodist

Attended, Southeast Missouri State University

Attended, University of Missouri-Columbia

JD, Saint Mary's University School of Law, Texas, 1979

Lieutenant Governor, State of Missouri, 2004-2017

President Pro Tempore, Missouri State Senate, 2001-2004

Senator, Missouri State Senate, 1992-2004

Member, Missouri Tourism Commission, present

Member, Board of Public Buildings

Member, Community Service Commission

Member, Energy Task Force

Chair, Missouri Development Finance Board

Member, Missouri Housing Development Commission

Chair, Missouri Prescription Drug Program

Co-Chair, Mental Health Task Force, 2005-2006

Chair, Education Task Force, American Legislative Exchange Council, 1996

Member, Southeast Missouri Port Authority, 1986-1992

Real Estate Representative, Drury Industries

Former Staff Attorney, Drury Industries

Chairman, Tour of Missouri

Associate Publisher, Southeast Missourian, 1987-2002

Legislative Staffer, United States Congressman Bill Emerson, 1981-1983

Campaign Manager, United States Congressman Bill Emerson, 1981-1983

Member, American Cancer Society, present

Member, Beta Theta Phi, present

Member, Boy Scouts of America, present

Member, Cape Girardeau Chamber of Commerce, present

Member, Lions Club, present

Member, Missouri Farm Bureau, present

Member, Missouri State Bar Association, present

Member, Nature Conservancy, present

Member, United Methodist Church, present

Member, LaCroix Methodist Church

Member, United Way

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

Peter Kinder is running for Governor with a commonsense agenda to unify our state and grow liberty and opportunity. Peter seeks to make Missouri competitive again so that people want to move here, stay here, and create jobs. As a trusted conservative leader fighting for Missouri, that is what Governor Peter Kinder intends to do.

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