Jay Mosley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 68th district | |
| In office January 2017 – January 8, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Keith English |
| Succeeded by | Kem Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sacramento, California, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Angela Mosley |
| Children | 3 (including Chanel Mosley) |
| Education | Grambling State University (BA) |
Jay Mosley is an American politician who served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 2017 to 2025, representing the 68th district. Elected in November 2016, he began office in January 2017.
Early life and education
[edit]Mosley was born and raised in Sacramento, California. After graduating from Rio Linda High School, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in leisure studies and therapeutic recreation from Grambling State University.[1]
Career
[edit]From 2004 to 2009, Mosley served as a firefighter in Berkeley, California.[2] Since 2012, he has worked as a shuttle driver. Mosley was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in November 2016 and assumed office in January 2017. In the 2021–2022 legislative session, Mosely is the ranking member on the Consent and House Procedure Committee.[3]
Personal life
[edit]His wife Angela Mosley is state senator and his daughter Chanel Mosley is the member of the Missouri House of Representatives for the 75th district.[4]
Electoral history
[edit]State representative
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jay Mosley | 2,267 | 56.435% | ||
| Democratic | Bert Atkins | 1,750 | 43.565% | ||
| Total votes | 4,017 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jay Mosley | 9,863 | 57.09% | −9.19 | |
| Independent | Keith English | 7,414 | 42.91% | +42.91 | |
| Total votes | 17,277 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jay Mosley | 12,417 | 100.00% | +42.91 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jay Mosley | 4,611 | 68.26% | −31.74 | |
| Democratic | Mike Moehlenkamp | 2,144 | 31.74% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 6,755 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jay Mosley | 14,400 | 100.00% | 0.00 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jay Mosley | 2,336 | 60.56% | −7.70 | |
| Democratic | Pamela Paul | 990 | 25.67% | n/a | |
| Democratic | Don Houston | 531 | 13.77% | n/a | |
| Total votes | 3,857 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jay Mosley | 8,128 | 100.00% | 0.00 | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Representative Jay Mosley". www.house.mo.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ^ "Jay Mosley's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ^ "Jay Mosley". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ^ Suntrup, Jack (2023-10-05). "All in the family: Two sisters look to continue Walton political dynasty in Missouri Legislature". STLtoday.com. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
- ^ "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
- ^ "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
- ^ "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
- ^ "Election Results" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
- ^ "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
- ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. August 26, 2022. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
- ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. December 9, 2022. Retrieved January 8, 2023.