Brad Pollitt

Brad Pollitt
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 52nd district
Incumbent
Assumed office 2019[1]
Preceded by	Nathan Beard
Personal details
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Danette[2]
Children	3[2]
Residence(s)	Sedalia, Missouri, U.S.[2]
Alma mater	Northeast Missouri State University William Woods University[2]

Brad Pollitt is an American politician. He is a Republican representing the 52nd district in the Missouri House of Representatives.

Political career

In 2018, former District 52 representative Nathan Beard announced that he would not seek reelection.^[3] Pollitt ran for the open seat and defeated Democrat Dan Marshall to win. He is running for reelection in 2020.^[1]

As of June 2020, Pollitt sits on the following committees:^[4]

• Agriculture Policy
• Health and Mental Health Policy
• Special Committee on Student Accountability

Electoral history

• Brad Pollitt has not yet had any opponents in Republican primary elections, thus getting nominated each time by default.

2018 general election: Missouri House of Representatives, District 52^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brad Pollitt	7,997	71.41%
	Democratic	Dan Marshall	3,201	28.59%
Total votes			11,198	100.00%

Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 3, 2020, District 52^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Brad Pollitt	12,626	100.00%	+28.59
Total votes			12,626	100.00%

Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 8, 2022, District 52^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Brad Pollitt	7,831	75.13%	−24.87
	Democratic	Rene Vance	2,592	24.87%	+24.87
Total votes			10,423	100.00%

Personal life

Pollitt holds a bachelor's degree from Northeast Missouri State University and a master's degree from William Woods University, as well as an educational specialist certificate from the University of Central Missouri.^[2] He and his wife, Danette, have three children and live in Sedalia, Missouri.^[4]

References

1. "Bradley Pollitt". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
2. "Bradley Pollitt's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
3. Cooke, Nicole (7 February 2018). "Rep. Nathan Beard announces he will not seek re-election". Sedalia Democrat. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
4. "Representative Brad Pollitt". Missouri House of Representatives. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
5. "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
6. "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. December 9, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2023.