Politics & Government

Peter Kinder, Republican Candidate For Lieutenant Governor

Kinder seeks re-election to another term as Missouri's Lt. Governor.

General information

Name : Mr. Peter Kinder
Age: 58
Place of residence : Cape Girardeau

Education

College

Attended college : Yes
College : Southeast Missouri University and University of Missouri
Degree : Political Science
Year of graduation : 1976

Ph D.

University : St. Mary's School of Law
Area of research : Law Degree
Year of graduation : 1979

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Employment Information

Job titles held : Real-estate Attorney, and Associate Publisher
Employers : Drury Industries, Southeast Missourian, and the State of Missouri

Political information

Party affiliation : Republican
Running for a: State office
Running for position: Lt. Governor
Chamber/district:
Incumbent: Yes
First elected: November 1994
Previous elective offices : Missouri State Senator and President Pro Tem of the Senate
Unsuccessful bids for elective offices : N/A

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Party HQ

Address 105 East High Street
Jefferson City
Missouri
65101

Campaign Manager

Name : Logan Thompson
Title : Campaign Manager

URLs

Website : http://peterkinder.com/
Twitter : @PeterKinder
Facebook : http://www.facebook.com/peterkinder.fanpage
YouTube : http://www.youtube.com/peterdkinder

Other facts

Right now, I am the only Republican elected to hold a statewide office. I have led the fight in MIssouri against Obamacare. I have provided a constant challenge to Obamacare and currently in the 8th circuit as they requested additional briefing in light of the Supreme Court case. I have gathered support from 21 states, as well as 150 elected officials in 4 other states in my lawsuit.

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