Rep. Rod Jetton, a Republican, represents Wayne County and part of Bollinger, Butler and Ripley counties (District 156) in the Missouri House of Representatives.

In addition to his legislative duties, Rep. Jetton is a Bollinger County commissioner. He is also a real estate broker and an appraiser in Marble Hill. Rep. Jetton is a captain in the United States Marine Corp Reserve. While on active duty he was involved in the Somalia and Bosnia operations.

A member of New Salem Baptist Church, Rep. Jetton is also a member of the VFW Post 5900, Optimist Club, Chamber of Commerce, Farm Bureau and the NFIB.

In 1998, Rep. Jetton was the recipient of the Bollinger County Chamber of Commerce "1 Year VIP" award.

A 1986 graduate of Charleston High School, Rep. Jetton received a degree in history from Southwest Baptist University in 1990.

Born September 9, 1967 in DeSoto, Mo., Rep. Jetton lives in Marble Hill with his wife, Cassie. Together they are raising three children: Callie, Elaine and Will.