Mike Moon (politician)
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Mike Moon (born December 31, 1958) is an American politician serving as a member of the Missouri Senate, who previously served in the Missouri House of Representatives.[1][2] He is a member of the Republican Party.[3][4]
Mike Moon | |
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Member of the Missouri Senate from the 29th district | |
Assumed office January 6, 2021 | |
Preceded by | David Sater |
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 157th District | |
In office January 9, 2013 ā January 6, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Don Ruzicka |
Succeeded by | Mitch Boggs |
Personal details | |
Born | (1958-12-31) December 31, 1958 (age 65) Kannapolis, North Carolina, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Denise Moon |
Children | 5 |
Education | Baptist Bible College Missouri State University (BS) |
Moon is against abortion and has introduced legislation to define a human zygote as a person. He supports children being able to marry other children with parental consent as an alternative to abortion. He opposes mandatory sex education in schools, and proposed bills banning the discussion of LGBTQ people in public schools and prohibiting doctors from providing gender affirming care to minors. Moon is against mandatory masking and regulation of businesses as a tool to mitigate COVID-19, and wants to eliminate corporate taxation.