| 词条 | Gary Romine |
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| name = Gary Romine | image = | imagesize = | state_senate = Missouri | district = 3rd | term_start = 2013 | term_end = | preceded = Kevin P. Engler | succeeded = Incumbent | birth_date = {{Birth based on age as of date|56|2012|7|27}}[1] | birth_place = | residence = Farmington, Missouri | occupation = Politician Entrepreneur Teacher | alma_mater = Three Rivers Community College University of Central Missouri | party = Republican | religion = | spouse = Kathy; five children}}Gary Romine is an American entrepreneur, Republican member of the Missouri Senate, and former teacher.[2] He has represented the 3rd district, which includes Iron County, Reynolds County, St. Francois County, Ste. Genevieve County, Washington County and part of Jefferson County, since 2013.[2] Early life and careerGary Romine graduated from Poplar Bluff High School, then went to Three Rivers Community College where he received an associate degree in applied sciences. He also received a bachelor of science in marketing and education from the University of Central Missouri.[2] Later he taught in the Branson and Farmington school districts. After teaching, he went on to start his own business, Show-Me-Rent-To-Own.[2] The company has grown from one store when he opened it to 9 stores today and is currently being sued for racial discrimination in the workplace, including a company policy of not renting to renters from majority black areas.[3] He continues to serve as President and CEO of that company. He has served as chairman of the board of MRV Banks since it opened in 2007.[2] FamilyGary Romine and his wife Kathy have five children.[2] Political careerGary Romine served as the chief of staff to state senators Bill Alter and Kevin P. Engler. He was legislative liaison for the Missouri Rental Dealers Association, president and public relations chairman of the Association of Progressive Rental Organizations, and a member of the Government Relations Committee of the Missouri Bankers Association.[2] In 2004, Romine ran for an open seat in the Missouri House of Representatives.[4] He lost in the Republican primary to Steven Tilley, who would later become Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives.[4] He is also a former president of the board of trustees of the Mineral Area College, an elected body.[2] In 2009, Romine declared his intention to run for the Missouri Senate.[5] He eventually defeated Terry Varner in the Republican primary and state representative Joseph Fallert, Jr. in the general election for the 3rd district.[6][7] On April 2, 2013, Romine introduced an amendment to bill Missouri SB 712 that removed a section containing penalties for employers who fired victims of domestic violence requesting unpaid leave.[8] Committee assignments
Electoral history{{Election box begin | title=2012 General Election for Missouri’s 3rd Senate District[6] }}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Republican Party (United States) |candidate = Gary Romine |votes = 35,384 |percentage = 53.8 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Democratic Party (United States) |candidate = Joseph Fallert, Jr. |votes = 30,335 |percentage = 46.2 |change = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=2012 Primary Election for Missouri’s 3rd Senate District[7] }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Republican Party (United States) |candidate = Gary Romine |votes = |percentage = 67 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Republican Party (United States) |candidate = Terry Varner |votes = |percentage = 33 |change = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=2004 Primary Election for Missouri’s 106th District House of Representatives[4] }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Republican Party (United States) |candidate = Steven Tilley |votes = 2,600 |percentage = 57.7 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Republican Party (United States) |candidate = Gary Romine |votes = 1,904 |percentage = 42.3 |change = }}{{Election box end}} References1. ^http://dailyjournalonline.com/news/local/romine-and-varner-vie-for-spot-on-republican-ticket/article_ccb2e334-d7d5-11e1-9bb8-001a4bcf887a.html 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 http://www.senate.mo.gov/13info/Members/D03/bio.htm 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.riverfronttimes.com/newsblog/2017/04/12/sued-for-discrimination-missouri-senator-pushes-law-limiting-discrimination-suits}} 4. ^1 2 Missouri Secretary of State Election Archives - Retrieved March 29, 2009 5. ^http://www.semissourian.com/story/1794871.html 6. ^1 Missouri Secretary of State Election Archives- Retrieved March 7, 2013{{dead link|date=August 2018|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} 7. ^1 Suntimes News- Retrieved March 7, 2013 8. ^ External links
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