Tim Taylor
Biography Representative Tim Taylor, a Republican, represents Chariton, Cooper, Howard, and parts of Randolph counties (District 48) in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was elected to his first two-year term in November 2020. Prior to serving in the legislature, Taylor retired from the Columbia Fire Department after a long career.
“I've been told that I am a good mediator. I have the ability to look at everything from several vantage points. People trust that when I make a decision, that decision was thought out and all sides of the issue were vetted. I am trusted as a man who is honest and keeps his word.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection) “The Watergate controversy. I was six and can remember my grandparents talking about President Nixon during a card party with some of their friends.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection)Hope Tinker
Hope Tinker Hope Tinker earned a bachelor's degree from Washington University in 1977 and an M.D. from the University of Missouri, Columbia in 1982.
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“Public school Healthcare access and affordability Accountability of government Protection of our environment Nurturing and protecting our children Supporting family farms and small businesses Protecting the safety and rights of individuals”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection) “Hope I. Tinker MD, a rural family physician from Fayette, is committed to supporting the health and well-being of our rural Missouri community.”
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