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Terri Violet

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Terri Violet
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 104th district
Assumed office
January 8, 2025
Preceded byPhil Christofanelli
Personal details
Born
PartyRepublican
Websitewww.violetformissouri.com

Terri Violet is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 104th district since 2025.[1][2] The district covers part of St. Charles County. She previously served on the St. Peters Board of Aldermen. Violet succeeded Phil Christofanelli, who was term-limited.[1]

Early Life and Military Service

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Violet was born in Angola, Indiana. She served in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged.[1] According to her official legislative biography, she is a descendant of George Soule, a passenger aboard the Mayflower.[1] She is a member of First Baptist Church in St. Charles and lives in St. Peters with her husband, Jeff.[1]

St. Peters Board of Aldermen

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Violet was elected to the St. Peters Board of Aldermen in 2012, representing the city's Third Ward, and served until 2023.[3]

Personal life

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Violet is a Baptist.[4] She is a founding member of the Mid-America Veterans Museum in O’Fallon, Missouri. To listen to the Museum’s podcast about Terri Violet, click this link: https://operationinsight.podbean.com/e/independence-day-2026-with-state-representative-terri-violet/?token=90ae2dadc3d9a73e9e6ba043f2ff3aad

Committee Assignments (2025-26)

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  • Children and Families
  • Crime and Public Safety
  • Local Government
  • Veterans and Armed Forces
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 5, 2024, District 104
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Terri Violet 10,929 54.91
Democratic Tara L. Murray 8,974 45.09
Total votes 19,903 100.00

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Representative Terri Violet". house.mo.gov. Archived from the original on March 11, 2025. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
  2. "Official Election Returns, State of Missouri — General Election, November 5, 2024" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State.
  3. "Terri Violet | BallotReady". www.ballotready.org. November 3, 2026. Retrieved September 3, 2026.
  4. Release, Press (October 3, 2023). "Press Release: Navy Veteran Terri Violet to run for Missouri House". The Missouri Times. Archived from the original on March 14, 2025. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
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