Eric Schmitt
Eric Stephen Schmitt is an American attorney and politician serving since 2023 as the junior United States senator from Missouri. A member of the Republican Party, Schmitt served as the 46th state treasurer of Missouri from 2017 to 2019 and as the 43rd Missouri attorney general from 2019 to 2023.
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Background
Born
1975-06-20, Bridgeton
Education
Truman State University, Saint Louis University School of Law, De Smet Jesuit High School
Prior Occupations
lawyer, politician
Positions Held
member of the State Senate of Missouri, Missouri Attorney General, Missouri State Treasurer, United States senator
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Country
United States
Chamber
Senate
Party
Republican
State
Missouri
Status
Current member
In office since
2023
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