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 Missouri State University
St. Louis University
Occupation Attorney
Religion Catholic
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 2007.[2]

Early life and career

Colleen Wasinger received her bachelor's degree in paralegal studies from Missouri State University.[2] She then received her M.B.A and law degree from St. Louis University.[1] She is now an attorney 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.[2]

Political career

From 2005-2006 she was on the Town and Country Board of Aldermen.[2] In that position she was chair of the Public Works Commission and chair of the Commission Structure Sub-Committee.[1] She is a trustee of the Huntington Farms Subdivision.[1] 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]

Committee assignments

Electoral history

2010 St. Louis County Council 3rd district general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Colleen Wasinger 38,926 63.19
Democratic Robert "Bob" Nelson 22,610 36.70
2006 St. Louis County Council 3rd district general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Colleen Wasinger 37,256 55.34
Democratic Kathleen "Kathy" Schweitzer 30,011 44.58
2006 Town and Country Board of Aldermen 1st ward general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Colleen Wasinger 143 100.00

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 http://www.co.st-louis.mo.us/YourGovernment/CountyCouncil/CouncilDistrict3/Biography
  2. 1 2 3 4 http://www.colleenwasinger.com/Colleen
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