Randy Railsback Explained

Randy Railsback
State House:Missouri
District:8th
Predecessor:Jim Neely
Successor:Josh Hurlbert (redistricting)
Term Start:January 5, 2021
Term End:January 4, 2023
Education:University of Oklahoma (BA)
Birth Place:St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.
Party:Republican

Randy Railsback is an American politician who served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 8th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 5, 2021.

Early life and education

Railsback was born in St. Joseph, Missouri and was raised in Hamilton Missouri on the family farm. After graduating from Penney High School, he earned a certificate in economic development from the University of Oklahoma. Railsback spent his career in economic development and many other areas of rural development.

Career

Railsback began his career in civil service and agriculture, serving as director of the Northwest Regional Council of Governments and Green Hills Regional Planning Commission.[1] Railsback was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 2020, placing first in the Republican primary and running unopposed in the general election. He assumed office on January 5, 2021.[2] [3]

Electoral history

State representative

References

  1. Web site: 2019-11-12. Randy Railsback to bid for Missouri house seat to replace term-limited Rep. Jim Neely. 2021-02-12. The Missouri Times. en.
  2. Web site: Randy Railsback. 2021-02-12. Ballotpedia. en.
  3. Web site: Representative Randy Railsback. 2021-02-12. house.mo.gov.