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James Morris, Missouri Representative
James Morris (b. February 8, 1962) is a former Democratic member of the Missouri House of Representatives. He represented District 58 from 2009 to 2011.
Morris is a Pastor at Lane Tabernacle Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. He previously served as Pastor of Saint James Christian Methodist Episcopal Church from 1995-2000, Director of Student Development at Saint Paul School of Theology from 1993-1995, and Pastor of Saint Peter Christian Methodist Episcopal Church from 1991-1995. He earned his B.S. from Murray State University.
Morris is President of Metropolitan Organization Strengthening and Empowering Society, Board Member of Healthcare for All, Board Member of In It to Win, and a member of the NAACP. He is married and has 3 children.[1]
Committee assignments
- Crime Prevention
- Healthcare Transformation
- Administration and Accounts
- Budget
- Special Standing Committee on Gov Accountability & Ethics Reform
Elections
2010
Morris lost to Penny Hubbard in the Democratic primary on August 3 by a margin of 1,600-1,296. Hubbard was unopposed in the general election on November 2.
2008
On November 4, 2008, James Morris ran unopposed for District 58 of the Missouri House of Representatives.[2]
James Morris raised $14,937 for his campaign.[3]
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 58 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| James Morris (D) | 13,648 | 100.0% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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External links
- Missouri House of Representatives - Rep. James Morris
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Missouri State House District 58 2009–2011 |
Succeeded by NA |
