Peggy McGaugh | |
State House: | Missouri |
District: | 39th, 7th |
Term Start: | February 26, 2018[1] |
Predecessor: | Joe Don McGaugh |
Office2: | County Clerk, Carroll County, Missouri[2] |
Term Start2: | 1985 |
Term End2: | 2018 |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | David |
Children: | 2, including Joe Don |
Residence: | Carrollton, Missouri[3] |
Peggy McGaugh is an American politician. She is a Republican representing District 7 in the Missouri House of Representatives.
McGaugh was County Clerk in Carroll County, Missouri from 1985 to 2018.
In February 2018, McGaugh ran in a special election to replace her son, Joe Don McGaugh, as the District 39 representative in the Missouri House of Representatives. She defeated Democrat Ethan Perkinson with 35.7% of the vote. In November 2018, she won election to a full term, and was reelected to a second full term in 2020. Redistricting in 2022 placed her home in District 7 instead of 39, so she was reelected to a third term there.[4]
As of June 2020, McGaugh sits on the following committees: