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10 Facts About Steven Tilley

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Steven Tilley was born on June 11,1971 and is a lobbyist and former Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives.

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Steven Tilley was elected Speaker on November 4,2010, after the Republicans picked up 17 seats in the 2010 election.

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On December 13,2010, five weeks after being elected Speaker, Steven Tilley altered his campaign committee in order to run for Lieutenant Governor of Missouri in 2012.

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Steven Tilley is a CHAMPS mentor and attends Immanuel Lutheran Church of Perryville.

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Steven Tilley served in the Missouri House from 2005 to 2012.

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When later interviewed by a Missouri television station, Steven Tilley said the accusations that he was a racist are ridiculous and that when one does as many interviews as he does, one is bound to say something stupid.

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Steven Tilley formed the lobbyist firm Strategic Capitol Consulting shortly after his term as Speaker ended.

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In 2017, Steven Tilley's PACs raised scrutiny when the city of Independence contracted with multiple Steven Tilley clients following a $10,000 donation to mayor Eileen Weir.

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Steven Tilley is a lobbyist for Torch Electronics, which owns and operates video machines at gas stations and convenience stores, and Warrenton Oil, which operates convenience stores.

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In 2022, Steven Tilley organized a fundraiser for attorney general Andrew Bailey who withdrew from a lawsuit between both companies and Missouri State Highway Patrol in 2023.