Wes_Shoemyer

Wes Shoemyer

Wes Shoemyer

American politician

Wes Shoemyer (born March 30, 1961, in Hannibal, Missouri) is a former Senator for the eighteenth district of the Missouri Senate. The district includes all or portions of thirteen counties in northeast Missouri: Adair, Audain, Clark, Knox, Lewis, Marion, Monroe, Pike, Putnam, Ralls, Schuyler, Scotland, and Shelby.

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Personal

Shoemyer was raised in Shelby County, Missouri and graduated from South Shelby R-IV High School in 1979. He attended the University of Missouri. Shoemyer and wife Cheryl live on their rural Monroe County farm with their three daughters and one son.[1]

Political history

Shoemyer was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 2000 representing the 9th district. He won the 2006 election for the seat that was vacated by John Cauthorn. He defeated Bob Behnen, a former Representative for the second district of the Missouri House of Representatives. Shoemyer won by 1,842 votes, or 3.4%.[2] In the 2010 general election, Shoemyer was defeated by Republican Brian Munzlinger.

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References

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    "Biography - Senator Shoemyer".
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    Election results Missouri Secretary of State
Preceded by Missouri State Senator - 18th District
2007 – 2011		 Succeeded by


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