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John Rizzo's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Missouri State Senate
201 West Capitol Avenue, Room 333
Jefferson City, MO 65101

Full Name:

John 'J.J.' Joseph Rizzo

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Lindsay; 2 Children: Sofia, Ella

Birth Date:

10/03/1980

Birth Place:

Kansas City, MO

Home City:

Independence, MO

Religion:

Catholic

BA, Political Science and Government/English, Rockhurst University, 2004

Minority Floor Leader, Missouri State Senate, 2021-present

Senator, Missouri State Senate, District 11, 2021-present

Former Member, Jackson County 11th Ward Committee

Former Minority Whip, Missouri State House of Representatives

Candidate, Missouri State Senate, District 11, 2020

Representative, Missouri State House of Representatives, District 19, 2011-2017

Former Member, Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy, and the Environment Committee

Former Member, Conference Committee on Budget, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, Economic Development and Business Attraction and Retention Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Fiscal Oversight Committee, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, General Laws Committee, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, Government Accountability Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Government Reform Committee, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, Interim Committee on Tax Credit Efficiency and Reform, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, Local Government Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Local Government and Elections Committee, Missouri State Senate

Former Member, Select Committee on Rules, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Missouri State Senate

No professional experience on file.

Attendee, Holy Rosary Catholic Church, present

Former Member, Board of Directors, Truman Medical Center

Member, Columbus Park Neighborhood Association

Former Member, Kansas City Planning Commission

Father's Name:

Henry

Father's Occupation:

Missouri State Representative

Mother's Name:

Silvia

Mother's Occupation:

Jackson County Legislator

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