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Elaine Gannon's Biography

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Full Name:

Elaine Freeman Gannon

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Dennis; 2 Children: Andrew, Jason

Birth Date:

02/02/1953

Birth Place:

Bonne Terre, MO

Home City:

DeSoto, MO

MS, Education, Southwest Missouri Baptist University, 1994

BS, Education, Southeast Missouri State University, 1975

Associate's, Jefferson County Community College, 1973

Senator, Missouri State Senate, District 3, 2021-2025

Representative, Missouri State House of Representatives, District 115, 2012-2021

Candidate, Missouri State Senate, District 3, 2020

Former Member, Children and Families Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Elementary and Secondary Education Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Emerging Issues Committee, Missouri State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Emerging Issues in Education Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Health and Welfare Committee, Missouri State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Higher Education Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Interim Committee on Education, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, Joint Education Committee, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, Legislative Research Committee, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, Local Government and Elections Committee, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, Seniors, Families, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee, Missouri State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Special Committee on Tourism, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Legislative Research Personnel, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Student Debt Relief, Missouri State House of Representatives

Board Member, De Soto School District

Former Teacher, DeSoto Public Schools

Director, DeSoto Parks Program, 1989-2000

Swimming Instructor, DeSoto Parks Program, 1978-2000

Attendee, First Baptist Church, DeSoto, Missouri, present

Chair, Get Healthy DeSoto Christmas Home Tour, present

Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present

Board Member, Mercy Jefferson Hospital

Awards:

Missouri Community College Association Distinguished Legislator, 2013
Missouri House of Representatives -- Freshman Legislator of the Year, Missouri House of Representatives, 2014

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