JEFFERSON CITY – The Office of Administration today announced the appointments to the Missouri Citizens’ Commission on Compensation for Elected Officials. The commission, compiled of 21 appointees from across the state, establishes the compensation of state officials, members of the General Assembly and judges (excluding municipal judges).
The Governor’s appointees are:
- James B. Anderson (D), of Springfield;
- Daniel Clemens (R), of Marshfield;
- Larry G. Forkner (R), of Richards;
- Jon R. Gray (D), of Kansas City;
- Gary R. Jones (D), of O’Fallon;
- Daniel B. Linza Sr. (R), of Kirkwood;
- Gary Dalton Murphy III (D), of Bernie;
- Robert E. Perry (R), of Bowling Green;
- J. Michael Ponder (D), of Cape Girardeau;
- Charles Schottach (R), of Owensville;
- Lynn Wallis (R), of Cuba, and
- Judy M. Wright (D), of Turney.
The Secretary of State’s appointees are:
- Kristin Alexander (D), of Independence;
- Tamara Daughtrey (D), of Bolivar;
- Gwenda Hawk (R), of Parkville;
- Neal Newland (R), of Union;
- Carol Roeder (D), of Ballwin;
- Ralph Smith (R), of Amsterdam;
- Kathleen Warren (R), of Valles Mines, and
- Katherine Whipple (D), of St. Louis.
The Supreme Court appointee is:
- The Honorable Booker T. Shaw, of St. Louis.
The commission is charged with conducting at least four public hearings and then issuing its salary compensation report to the Secretary of State by December 1, 2014.
The locations of the public hearings are:
Monday, November 10, 2014 – 1:00 pm Member Meeting followed by Public Testimony
Harry S. Truman building
301 W. High Street, Room 510
Jefferson City, MO
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 – 1:00 pm Public Testimony
Missouri Department of Natural Resources Southwest Regional Office
2040 West Woodland
Springfield, MO
Friday, November 14, 2014 – 1:00 pm Public Testimony
Wainwright State Office Building
111 N. 7th Street, Room 923
St. Louis, MO
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 – 1:00 pm Public Testimony
Fletcher Daniels State Office Building
615 East 13th, Room 503
Kansas City, MO