Doug Funderburk
Doug Funderburk | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 103rd district | |
| In office 2013–2015 | |
| Preceded by | Self |
| Succeeded by | John Wiemann |
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 12th district | |
| In office 2007–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Sherman Parker |
| Succeeded by | Self |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 17, 1956 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Denise |
| Children | Brandon Logan |
| Residence | St. Peters, Missouri |
| Alma mater | Ranken Technical College |
| Occupation | politician |
Doug Funderburk (born May 17, 1956) is a Republican former member of the Missouri House of Representatives.[1] He represented part of St. Charles County, in the 12th and 103rd districts, from 2007 to 2015.[1]
Early life and career
[edit]Doug Funderburk was born 1956 in Cameroon and received a degree in Instrumentation and Process Controls Technology from Ranken Technical College.[1] He has worked for Boeing since 1982 and has been a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local #1 for 25 years.[1] He is an active leader in the Boy Scouts of America, has a wife, two children, and attends the Church of the Rock.[1]
Political career
[edit]Doug Funderburk was elected to the St. Charles County Council in 1996 and served on the council until 2006.[1][2] He spent seven years in the leadership of that body, including four years as chairman.[1] In 2006, Funderburk was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives.[1] He was then reelected in both 2008 and 2010.[1] He served on the board of the Missouri Association of Counties.[1] As a state representative he was one of only 39 state legislators to sign a 'no new taxes' pledge.[3]
Committee assignments
[edit]- Joint Legislative Committee on Court Automation
- Elementary and Secondary Education
- Utilities (chairman)
- Economic Development
- Special Standing Committee on Emerging Issues in Health Care
Electoral history
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Doug Funderburk | 15,754 | 99.5 | ||
| Write-In | Kyle Schlereth | 76 | 0.5 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Doug Funderburk | 9,800 | 67.4 | ||
| Democratic | Richard Trueba | 4,744 | 32.6 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Doug Funderburk | 12,838 | 60.2 | ||
| Democratic | Richard Lesh | 8,493 | 39.8 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Doug Funderburk | 9,122 | 57.7 | ||
| Democratic | Sandra Lesh | 6,674 | 42.3 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Missouri House of Representatives". Archived from the original on 2011-12-16. Retrieved 2011-03-27.
- ^ "County Council | St Charles County, MO - Official Website".
- ^ "Minority of state lawmakers sign 'no-new-taxes' pledge". Archived from the original on 2010-11-23. Retrieved 2011-02-16.