Colleen Wasinger
| Colleen Wasinger | |
|---|---|
| Member of the St. Louis County Council from the third district | |
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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
- Committee of the Whole
- Committee on Justice, Health, and Welfare
- Public Improvements
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 | ||