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Robin Wright-Jones
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Member of the Missouri Senate from the 5th district |
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In office 2009 - 2013 |
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Preceded by | Maida Coleman |
Succeeded by | Jamilah Nasheed |
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 63rd district |
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In office 2002 - 2009 |
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Preceded by | Maida Coleman |
Succeeded by | Tishaura Jones |
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Born | St. Louis, Missouri |
January 31, 1950
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | St. Louis, Missouri |
Alma mater | University of Missouri, St. Louis |
Occupation | Real estate broker, small business owner |
Robin Wright-Jones is a former politician from Missouri. She was born on January 31, 1950. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Robin Wright-Jones worked as a public servant for many years. She represented people in her home state of Missouri. She helped make laws and decisions for her community.
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Serving the People of Missouri
Robin Wright-Jones served in two important parts of the Missouri government. These are the Missouri House of Representatives and the Missouri Senate. Both groups work together to create laws for the state.
Time in the Missouri House of Representatives
From 2002 to 2007, Robin Wright-Jones was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives. She won a special election on March 26, 2002, to start her work there. In the House, she represented the 63rd district.
Time in the Missouri Senate
After serving in the House, Robin Wright-Jones became a member of the Missouri Senate. She represented the 5th district from 2007 to 2013. This district includes parts of St. Louis. In the Senate, she continued to work on important issues for Missouri citizens.
After her time in the Senate, another politician named Jamilah Nasheed took over her role.
Life Before Politics
Before becoming a politician, Robin Wright-Jones had other jobs. She worked as a Real estate broker. She also owned a small business. She studied at the University of Missouri, St. Louis.