92nd General
Assembly
Rep. Jay
Wasson, a Republican, represents part of Christian, Lawrence and Stone counties
(District 141) in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was elected to the House in November
2002.
In addition to
his legislative duties, Rep. Wasson is in real estate development. He also served as mayor of Nixa from 1997 to
2002. His mother, Edna Wasson, was the
first female mayor Nixa.
Rep. Wasson
has been honored with the Nixa Community Foundation Citizen of the Year in 2000 and the Missouri Parks and Recreation
Association Public Officials Achievement Award in 2002.
A charter
member of the Nixa Chamber of Commerce, Rep. Wasson is a board member of the
Community Foundation and a board member of the Ozark Branch Chapter of the
Multiple Sclerosis Society.
A 1974
graduate of Nixa High School, Rep. Wasson attended Drury University.
Born October
24, 1956 in Springfield, Mo., Rep. Wasson lives in Nixa.