Melissa Rooker
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Melissa Rooker | |
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Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 25th district | |
In office January 14, 2013 – January 14, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Barbara Bollier |
Succeeded by | Rui Xu |
Personal details | |
Born | Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | June 29, 1964
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Tom Rooker |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of Kansas |
Melissa Rooker (June 29, 1964) is a Republican and former member of the Kansas House of Representatives and formerly the director of development of Malpaso Productions.
Biography
Rooker was raised in Fairway, Kansas.[1] She graduated from Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, Kansas, and the University of Kansas, and is married with two children.
Film career
Rooker became director of development of Malpaso Productions in 1995. Previously, she had been an assistant to the company's founder, Clint Eastwood.
Political career
Rooker was a member of the Kansas House of Representatives until 2019.[2] She is a Republican.[3]
References
- ^ "Bio". Melissa Rooker for State Representative. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
- ^ Senter, Jay (November 16, 2018). "Final results have challenger Rui Xu defeating incumbent Rep. Melissa Rooker by 121 votes".
- ^ "Representative Melissa Rooker". Kansas Legislature. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
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