- Therese Sander
Therese Sander (born
November 22 ,1948 ) is aMissouri farmer and a sitting Republican member of theMissouri House of Representatives .She was born in
Columbia, Missouri , and graduatedmagna cum laude from theUniversity of Missouri-St. Louis . She is married and has four adult daughters: Tamara Copple, Kathleen Basi, Andrea Williamson, and Cecelia Sander.She is a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church, Randolph County Farm Bureau, Missouri Cattlemen's Association, Missouri Pork Producers, Moberly Area Chamber of Commerce, Missouri State Teachers Association, and Missouri Right to Life. She was appointed to the Missouri Rural Economic Development Council and to the Council of State Governments' Agriculture and Rural Policy Task Force for 2003-2004 and again for 2005-2006.
She was first elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 2002, winning reelection in 2004 and in 2006. She currently sits on the following committees:
*Children and Families (vice chair),
*Retirement (vice chair),
*Agriculture Policy, and
*Appropriations - Public Safety and Corrections.References
*"Official Manual, State of Missouri, 2005-2006." Jefferson City, MO: Secretary of State.
* [http://www.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills081/member/mem022.htm Representative data page]
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