Caleb Rowden

Caleb Rowden is an American politician. He is a member of the Missouri State Senate, having served since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Rowden previously served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 2013 to 2017.[1][2] In November 2018, Rowden was elected by his Republican colleagues to be the majority leader in the Missouri Senate's 2019 session.[3]

Caleb Rowden
Majority Leader of the Missouri Senate
Assumed office
January 9, 2019
Preceded byMike Kehoe
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 19th district
Assumed office
January 4, 2017
Preceded byKurt Schaefer
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 44th district
In office
January 7, 2013  January 4, 2017
Preceded byJason Kander
Succeeded byCheri Toalson Reisch
Personal details
BornOctober 22, 1982
Joplin, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Aubrey
EducationUniversity of Missouri, Columbia
WebsiteOfficial website

Personal life

Rowden is married to Aubrey Rowden, the co-owner of Love Tree Studios, a wedding photography company. They have one child. Rowden himself owns Clarius Interactive, a media and marketing company.[4]

Electoral history

2012 General Election for Missouri's 44th House of Representatives District[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Caleb Rowden 7,996 51.02%
Democratic Thomas Pauley 7,676 48.98%
2014 General Election for Missouri's 44th House of Representatives District[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Caleb Rowden 5,249 63.19%
Democratic Thomas Pauley 3,058 36.81%
2016 General Election for Missouri's 19th Senate District[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Caleb Rowden 45,335 51.218%
Democratic Stephen Webber 43,179 48.782%

References

  1. McDowell, Maya (August 24, 2015). "Rep. Caleb Rowden running for Missouri Senate". The Missourian. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  2. O'Connor, Emily (November 8, 2016). "Rowden edges Webber in 19th District Senate race". The Missourian. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  3. Keller, Rudi (November 8, 2018). "Columbia's Caleb Rowden chosen as state Senate majority leader". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
  4. "Senator Caleb Rowden | Missouri Senate". Senate.mo.gov. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  5. http://enrarchives.sos.mo.gov/enrnet/default.aspx
Missouri House of Representatives
Preceded by
Jason Kander
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 44th district

2013–2017
Succeeded by
Cheri Toalson Reisch
Missouri Senate
Preceded by
Kurt Schaefer
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 19th district

2017–present
Incumbent
Preceded by
Mike Kehoe
Majority Leader of the Missouri Senate
2019–present
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