Rob Vescovo
American politician from Missouri, United States
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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]
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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 |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Amanda |
| Children | 5 |
| Education | Southeast Missouri State University (BA) |
Personal life and family
Vescovo is married, he and his wife Amanda have five children.[2]
Political career
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]
Electoral history
| 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 | |
