Robert Cornejo | |
State House: | Missouri |
District: | 64th |
Term Start: | January 7, 2013 |
Term End: | August 2018 |
Predecessor: | Susan Carlson (redistricted) |
Successor: | Tony Lovasco |
Party: | Republican |
Birth Date: | 25 March 1983 |
Birth Place: | St. Louis County, Missouri, United States |
Robert Cornejo (born March 25, 1983) is an American Republican politician, currently serving as an associate circuit judge in St. Charles County, Missouri.
He is a former member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 64th District, first elected in 2012 and having served into 2018.[1] [2] Cornejo resigned in August 2018 when Governor Mike Parson appointed him to become chairman of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission, which oversees Missouri's Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.[3]
In February 2022 Governor Parson again appointed Cornejo, to Associate Circuit Judge in St. Charles County division 13.[4] In 2024, Cornejo sought election as circuit 11 judge for division 4 and lost in the Republican primary to Matthew Thornhill.[5]
In 2005, Cornejo graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a dual major in Political Science and International Business. He then attended the University of Missouri School of Law, graduating in May 2008.