David Wasinger Explained

David Wasinger
Birth Place:	Hannibal, Missouri, U.S.
Party:	Republican
Education:	University of Missouri (BS) Vanderbilt University (JD)

David G. Wasinger is an American attorney, accountant, and politician who is the Republican nominee in the 2024 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election.

Early life and education

Wasinger was born and raised in Hannibal, Missouri. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the University of Missouri and a Juris Doctor from the Vanderbilt University Law School. In law school, Wasinger was an associate editor of the Vanderbilt Law Review.^[1]

Career

After earning his undergraduate degree, Wasinger worked as a Certified Public Accountant. In 1991, he joined a small law firm. Wasinger specializes in business law and successfully sued large banks after the 2007–2008 financial crisis.^{[2] [3]} He was a candidate in the 2018 Missouri State Auditor election, placing second in the Republican primary.^[4] Wasinger is the Republican nominee in the 2024 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election.^{[5] [6]}

References

1. Web site: Release . Press . 2017-09-12 . Wasinger launches campaign for State Auditor . 2024-08-07 . The Missouri Times . en.
2. News: A $64m question . 2024-08-10 . The Economist . 0013-0613.
3. Web site: Goldstein . Matthew . 2014-12-17 . Whistle-Blower on Countrywide Mortgage Misdeeds to Get $57 Million . 2024-08-10 . DealBook . en.
4. Web site: 2024-07-28 . Missouri GOP candidates are spending millions on the primary for lieutenant governor . 2024-08-07 . KBIA . en.
5. Web site: Cross . Greta . Lincoln Hough concedes MO Lieutenant Governor race to Republican David Wasinger . 2024-08-07 . USA TODAY . en-US.
6. Web site: Staff . KY3 . 2024-08-07 . St. Louis area attorney Dave Wasinger wins GOP nomination for Lt. Governor in Missouri primary . 2024-08-10 . ky3.com . en.