Linda Black (Missouri)

Linda Black
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 117th district
In office
2009  Present
Personal details
Born 1970
Bonne Terre, Missouri
Political party Democratic until November 5, 2014
Republican (as of November 5, 2014)
Residence Bonne Terre, Missouri
Alma mater Mineral Area College
Central Methodist University
Southwest Baptist University
Occupation Teacher

Linda Black is a member of the Missouri House of Representatives, serving since 2009. Before being elected to the legislature, Black was a public school teacher. She has also served as treasurer of Bonne Terre and Chief Deputy Treasurer of St. Francois County.[1]

Black was elected to the Missouri House as a member of the Democratic Party. After Republicans made gains in the Missouri House in the 2014 elections, Black announced her intention to switch parties, citing her anti-abortion views.[2]

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