Colleen Wasinger
Colleen Wasinger | |
|---|---|
| Member of the St. Louis County Council from the third district | |
| Assumed office 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Richard "Skip" Mange |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Southwest Missouri State University St. Louis University |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Website | Colleen Wasinger for St. Louis County Council |
Colleen Wasinger is an American attorney and Republican member of the St. Louis County Council.[1] She has represented the third district since 2006.[2]
Early life and career[edit]
Colleen Wasinger received her bachelor's degree in paralegal studies from Southwest Missouri State University.[3] She then received her M.B.A and law degree from St. Louis University.[1] She is now an attorney[2] who focuses on real estate investment and property rights.[1] She has two children and is married.[1] She attends the St. Clement of Rome Catholic Church.[1] She was the 2006 Town and Country person of the year.[1] She is on the Women and Children Advisor Board of the St. John’s Mercy Foundation and the Community Advisory Board of the Missouri Baptist Hospital.[3]
Political career[edit]
From 2005-2006 she was on the Town and Country Board of Aldermen.[3] She is the member of various committees in St. Louis.[2] She is also a member of the St. Louis County Council.[1] She has represented the third district, which contains about 145,000 people, since 2007.[1]
In 2018 she sponsored a bill to end a requirement for apprenticeships in construction contracts[4] and announced she would not be running for re-election[5] but would consider running for the County Executive role.[6]
Committee assignments[edit]
- Committee of the Whole
- Committee on Justice, Health, and Welfare
- Public Improvements
Electoral history[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Colleen Wasinger | 38,926 | 63.19 | ||
| Democratic | Robert "Bob" Nelson | 22,610 | 36.70 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Colleen Wasinger | 37,256 | 55.34 | ||
| Democratic | Kathleen "Kathy" Schweitzer | 30,011 | 44.58 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Colleen Wasinger | 143 | 100.00 | ||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-09. Retrieved 2011-02-03. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help)CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "30 Women Changing Politics". The Missouri Times. 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-18. Retrieved 2011-02-03. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help)CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "St. Louis County Council ends apprenticeship mandate for construction contracts". STLPR. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ↑ "Politically Speaking: Councilwoman Wasinger on her political future and County Council strife". STLPR. 2018-02-06. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ↑ "Councilwoman Wasinger considers GOP bid for St. Louis County executive". STLPR. 2018-01-08. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
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