Paul Curtman Explained

Paul Curtman
Office:Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
Constituency:109th district
Term Start:January 9, 2013
Term End:January 9, 2019
Preceded:Scott Dieckhaus
Succeeded:John Simmons
Constituency1:105th district
Term Start1:January 5, 2011
Term End1:January 9, 2013
Preceded1:Michael Frame
Succeeded1:Mark Parkinson
Birth Date:21 April 1981
Birth Place:Flint, Michigan, U.S.
Residence:Pacific, Missouri, U.S.
Education:University of Missouri–St. Louis (BA)
Party:Republican
Serviceyears:1999–2009
Rank:Sergeant
Battles:Operation Enduring Freedom
Global War on Terrorism
Unit:2nd Battalion 3rd Marines
Reserves

Paul Curtman (born April 21, 1981) is an American politician who served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives for the 105th and 109th districts from 2011 to 2019.

Early life and education

Curtman was born to Judith and Dr. Charles Curtman in Flint, Michigan in 1981. He graduated from Pacific High School and joined the United States Marine Corps in 1999. Curtman obtained the rank of sergeant and spent four years on active duty and then six years in the reserves. While in the reserves he obtained a degree in political science from the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Career

After graduating from college, Curtman became certified as a series 7 investment representative and got a job as a financial advisor at a major investment firm.[1]

Curtman decided to run for the Missouri House of Representatives in 2010. He was unopposed in the Republican primary and faced incumbent representative Michael Frame in the general election. He won with 56.6% of the vote.[2]

On October 24, 2017, Curtman announced he would seek the Republican nomination for state auditor of Missouri in the 2018 election.[3] After leaving office in 2019, Curtman founded the Defense of Liberty PAC, a conservative political action committee.[4] [5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paul Curtman. 2022-01-15. paulcurtman.net.
  2. Web site: Paul Curtman. 2022-01-15. Ballotpedia. en.
  3. News: Griffin. Jo Mannies, Marshall. Rep. Curtman of Franklin County jumps into race for Missouri auditor. en. 2017-11-20.
  4. Web site: Keller. Rudi. 2021-11-17. Donald Trump Jr. event canceled after Chase bank ends deal with Missouri conservative group. 2022-01-15. Missouri Independent. en-US.
  5. Web site: Slisco. Aila. 2021-11-18. Largest U.S. bank cuts ties to conservative group, canceling Donald Trump Jr. event. 2022-01-15. Newsweek. en.