Don Rone Jr. | |
State House: | Missouri |
District: | 149th |
Term Start: | 2015 |
Term End: | 2023 |
Succeeded: | Donnie Brown |
Birth Date: | 21 December 1944 |
Birth Place: | Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
Residence: | Portageville, Missouri |
Occupation: | teacher national guardsman farmer |
Alma Mater: | Southeast Missouri State University |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Myra |
Donald Rone Jr. (born December 21, 1944) is an American politician from the state of Missouri. A lifelong resident of Portageville, Missouri, he served as mayor of Portageville, Missouri, for 10 years.[1] In 2014, he was elected as a Republican to serve as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives, representing the 149th District, which includes all of New Madrid County as well as portions of Mississippi County and Pemiscot County. In 2014, he defeated local opera singer and America's Got Talent winner Neal E. Boyd in the Republican primary and former U.S. Congressman Bill Burlison in the general election.
Republican | Votes | Pct | Republican | Votes | Pct | ||||||||||
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Missouri House of Representatives primary election, 2014 | align="right" | 1,063 | 75.6 | align="right" | 344 | 24.4% | |||||||||
Republican | Votes | Pct | Democrat | Votes | Pct | ||||||||||
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Missouri House of Representatives general election, 2014 | align="right" | 3,801 | 57.9% | align="right" | 2,768 | 42.1% | |||||||||