JEFFERSON CITY – State Sen. Jack Goodman, R-Mt. Vernon, was selected today by his peers to continue his work as the Assistant Majority Floor Leader of the Missouri Senate.
Senator Goodman was re-elected to his position in a party caucus held at the Capitol today (11/4/10). He served in this position during the 95th General Assembly, in which he was responsible for gathering the votes on major issues, as well as resuming responsibility of the majority floor leader in his absence. Both majority and minority parties met today to elect leadership positions for the upcoming session.
"I want to thank my colleagues for continuing to have such faith in me and elect me to serve again in this position," said Sen. Goodman. "I will continue working to reflect and promote southwest Missouri values in the Missouri Senate." Sen. Goodman also serves as chair of the General Laws Committee, vice-chair of the Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee as well as on several other legislative committees.
Also elected to Senate Majority Caucus leadership positions:
- Sen. Rob Mayer, R-Dexter, nominated as President Pro Tem
- Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles, Majority Floor Leader
- Sen. Bill Stouffer, R-Napton, Majority Caucus Chair
- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Glendale, Majority Caucus Secretary
- Sen.-elect Mike Parson, R-Bolívar, Majority Caucus Whip
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