| 词条 | Jolie Justus |
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| name = Jolie L. Justus | image =Jolie Justus Oct 08, 1 17 07 PM.jpg | state_senate3 = Missouri State | predecessor3= Charles Wheeler | successor3=Jeanie Riddle | district3 = 10th | term_start3 = 2007 | term_end3= 2015 | party = Democratic | office = Member of the Kansas City, Missouri City Council from the 4th District | predecessor2 = Jan Marcason | term_start2 = 2015 | term_end2 = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1971|02|24}} | birth_place = Kansas City, Missouri | death_date = | death_place = | website = {{official website|http://www.joliejustus.com}} }} Jolie L. Justus (born February 24, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician from Missouri. A Democrat, she was a member of the Missouri State Senate representing the 10th Senatorial District in Kansas City, serving as the Missouri Senate Minority Leader in her final two years. Early life and educationA lawyer by trade, she was raised in Branson, Missouri where she attended Branson High School.[1] She then went on to earn degrees at Missouri State University in Springfield and the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law.[2] CareerJolie Justus was elected to the Missouri State Senate in 2006. She represented Kansas City and Grandview and currently serves as the Director of Pro Bono Services for the law firm of Shook, Hardy, & Bacon LLP.[3] Under her direction, this company has been recognized as one of the Top 100 free legal services programs in the nation.[4] In 2015 Jolie Justus ran for Kansas City Council's 4th District seat to replace termed-out incumbent, Jan Marcason, and garnered 72% of the vote in the April 7 municipal primary.[5] She won the June 23, 2015 Kansas City General Election against her challenger, John Fierro, obtaining 76.4% of the votes.[6] As a Kansas City Councilwoman, Justus is Chair of the Airport Committee, Co-Chair of the Legislative Committee, and Vice Chair of the Finance Committee. She has also been a member of the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, the City Market Oversight Committee, and the Midtown Housing Advisory Board. [7] Prior to her time on the Council, Justus was both the Senate Democratic Leader in Jefferson City, as well as the Chair of the Senate Standing Committee on Progress and Development. She was also the ranking member of both the Judiciary Committee and the Senate’s Committee on Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government. [7] Justus introduced the Childcare Assistance Foster Care Reform bill while in the Senate, that would allow for children who opted out of the foster care system early, to be allowed to re-enter state custody until they turned 21. [8] She also sponsored the Missouri Nondiscrimination Act, known as MONA, that would ban discrimination based on a person’s sexual orientation or gender.[9] In addition, Justus co-sponsored the reform of the Criminal Code in 2014, which was passed in to law. [10] Justus has also served as an Adjunct Professor at the UMKC School of Law since 2010. [11] She is running for Mayor of Kansas City in the 2019 Kansas City mayoral election[12] PersonalJustus was the first openly gay member of the Missouri Senate and only the third ever publicly gay member of the Missouri General Assembly, after Representatives Tim Van Zandt (D-Kansas City), and Jeanette Mott Oxford (D-St. Louis). References1. ^for Senate{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 2. ^{{cite web|author1=Andrea Martin|title=Sen. Jolie Justus Hopes Her Next Stop in Politics is City Council|url=http://www.campkc.com/campkc-content.php?Page_ID=2280|work=Camp|accessdate=April 28, 2015|date=September 26, 2014|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150206083943/http://campkc.com/campkc-content.php?Page_ID=2280|archivedate=February 6, 2015|df=}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.shb.com/professionals/j/justus-jolie|title=Jolie L. Justus - Meet Our Professionals - Shook, Hardy & Bacon|website=www.shb.com|accessdate=February 27, 2019}} 4. ^Senate Homepage{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.kansascity.com/news/government-politics/election/article17634668.html |title=2015 local election results | The Kansas City Star |publisher=Kansascity.com |date= |accessdate=February 27, 2019}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Jolie_Justus |title=Jolie Justus |publisher=Ballotpedia |date= |accessdate=February 27, 2019}} 7. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://kcmo.gov/justus/about/ |title=About Councilwoman Justus |publisher=KCMO.gov |date= |accessdate=February 27, 2019}} 8. ^{{cite web|last=Cambria |first=Nancy |url=https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/education/a-way-back-for-missouri-teens-who-opt-out-of/article_d247c232-4e89-5ba8-983e-45339b0581e4.html |title=A way back for Missouri teens who opt out of foster care? | Education |publisher=stltoday.com |date=February 18, 2013 |accessdate=February 27, 2019}} 9. ^https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/the-buzz/article319451/Koster-salutes-Justus’-work-on-gay-rights-bill.html 10. ^{{cite web|url=https://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/missouri-senate-passes-fix-criminal-code-demanded-nixon|title=Missouri Senate Passes 'Fix' To Criminal Code Demanded By Nixon|first=Marshall|last=Griffin|website=news.stlpublicradio.org|accessdate=February 27, 2019}} 11. ^{{cite web|url=https://law.umkc.edu/directory/adjunct-faculty-directory/name/jolie-justus/ |title=Jolie Justus » Adjunct Faculty Directory | UMKC School of Law |publisher=Law.umkc.edu |date= |accessdate=February 27, 2019}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article224618410.html |title=Jolie Justus trounces other mayoral candidates’ fundraising | The Kansas City Star |publisher=Kansascity.com |date=January 16, 2019 |accessdate=February 27, 2019}} External links
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