Wayne Wallingford

	Wayne Wallingford
	Missouri State Senate District 27
	Incumbent
	In office
	January 7, 2013 - present
	Term ends
	January 9, 2017
Years in position	2
Party	Republican
	Compensation
Base salary	35,915/year
Per diem	$104/day
	Elections and appointments
Last election	November 6, 2012
First elected	November 6, 2012
Next election	November 8, 2016
Term limits	2 terms (8 years)
	Prior offices
	Missouri House of Representatives, District 158
	2011 - 2013
	Education
Bachelor's	University of Nebraska, Omaha, 1968
Master's	Central Michigan University, 1983
	Military service
Service/branch	United States Air Force
Years of service	25 years
	Personal
Birthday	07/11/1946
Place of birth	Geneva, IL
Websites
	Office website

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Wallingford's professional experience includes working as Chief People Officer for McDonald's of Southeast Missouri. He earned his MA in management supervision and health care administration from Central Michigan University in 1983 and his BS in business administration from University of Nebraska - Omaha in 1968. Wallingford served 25 years in the United States Air Force, including five tours in Vietnam and six tours in Iraq during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.^[1]

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Wallingford served on the following committees:

Missouri Committee Assignments, 2013
• Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment
• Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections
• Progress and Development
• Small Business, Insurance and Industry
• Ways and Means, Vice-chair
• Joint Committee on Administrative Rules
• Joint Committee on Legislative Research

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Wallingford served on these committees:

Missouri Committee Assignments, 2011
• Appropriations - Health, Mental Health and Social Services, Vice-chair
• Health Insurance
• Higher Education
• Professional Registration and Licensing

Elections

2013

See also: Missouri's 8th congressional district special election, 2013

Wallingford was a potential candidate in the 2013 special election for the U.S. House, representing Missouri's 8th District. The election is being held to replace Jo Ann Emerson. The general election date has been set for June 4th.^[2]

There is no primary election, instead each party's nomination will be chosen by a committee. Jason T. Smith was selected by the GOP to be their nominee in the general election.^[3]^[4]

2012

See also: Missouri State Senate elections, 2012

Wallingford won election in the 2012 election for Missouri State Senate, District 27. Wallingford defeated Ellen Brandom in the August 7 Republican primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.^[5]^[6]

Missouri State Senate, District 27 Republican Primary, 2012
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Wayne Wallingford	64.1%	16,408
Ellen Brandom	35.9%	9,175
Total Votes		25,583

2010

See also: Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2010

On November 2, 2010 Wallingford won election to the Missouri House of Representatives. Wallingford's opponent in the August 3 primary was Debra Tracy.

Missouri House of Representatives, District 158 General Election (2010)
Candidates		Votes
Wayne Wallingford (R)		8,742
Robert Roland (L)		2,232

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, a year in which Wallingford was up for re-election, he collected $11,266 in donations.^[7]

His four largest contributors in 2010 were:

Donor	Amount
Davis, Shannon York	$1,200
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 562	$500
Southeastern Missouri Building Trades Council	$500
BNSF Railway	$500

Personal

Wallingford and his wife, Susan, have two children.

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