Full Name:
Sonya Murray Anderson
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Jim; 2 Children: Zach, Tyler
Home City:
Springfield, MO
Religion:
Southern Baptist
Attended, Southwest Missouri State University
Majority Caucus Chair, Missouri State House of Representatives, 2019-2021
Representative, Missouri State House of Representatives, District 131, 2012-2021
Candidate, Missouri State House of Representatives, District 131, 2018
Former Member, Appropriations - Agriculture, Conservation, and Natural Resources Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives
Former Member, Ethics Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives
Former Member, Fiscal Review Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives
Former Member, General Laws Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives
Former Member, Select Committee on Agriculture, Missouri State House of Representitives
Former Member, Small Business Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Second Amendment Preservation, Missouri State House of Representatives
Owner, Show Me Horses and Farrier Service, 2000-present
Former Corporate Officer, Roses Down Home Cleaning, Incorporated
Former Recycling Coordinator, Waste Management of Southwest Missouri
General Manager, Ben Steele Properties, 1993-1996
Accounts Payable Coordinator, Waste Management of Southwest Missouri, 1987-1993
Office Administration, Springfield Regional Stockyards, 1985-1992
Member, Glidewell Baptist Church, present
Board of Directors, Great Ozarks Pachyderm Club, present
Founding Member, Multi State Stock Horse Invitational Championship Show, present
Former Member, Board of Directors, Greater Ozarks Pachyderm Club
Former Member/Treasurer, Board of Directors, Missouri Equine Council
Former President/Secretary/Board of Directors Member, Cross Roads Stock Horse Association
Former Member, Executive Board, 7th District Missouri Republican Association
Member, Greene County Republican Women
Former Member, Missouri Apartment and Housing Association
Member, United Horsemen
Priority Issues:
Limited government
Fewer regulations and more innovation to benefit business and agricultural growth
Personal property rights
The sanctity of life
The right to bear arms