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  Bartle, Matt
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NameMatt Bartle
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Lee's Summit, Missouri , United States
Emailmatt_bartle@senate.state.mo.us
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Born February 20, 1965 (59 years)
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifedRBH
Jan 23, 2008 12:44pm
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InfoElected to the Senate in 2002.

Committees: Commerce and Environment Education; Financial & Governmental Organization, Veterans' Affairs & Elections; Joint Committee on Legislative Research; Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence, Chair; Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations.

Senator Matt Bartle was born and raised in Columbia, Missouri. He graduated from Hickman High School in 1983. Senator Bartle then attended the University of Missouri, Columbia, where he graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in EconomThe Bartle Family: clockwise - Annette, Betsy, Matt, and Mackics in 1987. While at Mizzou, Matt Bartle was a member of The Mystical Seven, Phi Beta Kappa and Mortar Board. In 1990, Senator Bartle graduated cum laude from the Northwestern University School of Law in Chicago, Illinois. Senator Bartle served as an editor on the Northwestern Law Review. Upon graduation from law school, Senator Bartle completed a one-year judicial clerkship for the Honorable W. Eugene Davis of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Senator Bartle began his legal career in the Kansas City office of Bryan Cave. In 1998, he joined Berkowitz Stanton Brandt Williams & Shaw, LLP, where he is now a partner.

Senator Bartle was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 1998 and again in 2000. In 2002, the people of the 8th Senatorial District, which includes all of Eastern Jackson County, elected him their state senator. Senator Bartle is chairman of the Senate Judiciary committee, chairman of the Joint Interim Committee on Judicial Resources, and serves on the Commerce, Financial Organizations and Education committees.

Senator Bartle and his wife, Annette, have been married for 14 years. They have a son, Mack, who is 9 years old and a daughter, Betsy, who is 5 years old.

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RACES
  11/07/2006 MO State Senate 08 Won 58.50% (+16.99%)
  08/08/2006 MO State Senate 08 - R Primary Won 60.04% (+22.72%)
  11/05/2002 MO State Senate 08 Won 60.98% (+21.96%)
  08/06/2002 MO State Senate 08 - R Primary Won 53.57% (+7.14%)
  11/07/2000 MO State House 056 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/03/1998 MO State House 056 Won 60.66% (+23.79%)
ENDORSEMENTS
MO US President - R Primary - Feb 05, 2008 R Mike Huckabee
MO District 5 - R Primary - Aug 03, 2004 R Steve Dennis