In the News

Jan. 8, 2024.  "Should Jackson County Elect its Assessor?  Amid Outrage, Missouri Lawmakers Want a Change."  Click link to see Rep. Patterson's comments to Kansas City Star.  https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article283828703.html


Oct. 27, 2023.  Rep. Patterson speaks with Jason Rosenbaum of St. Louis NPR on the first ever Politically Speaking News Hour podcast.   Listen to the podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/70e4NUWY8IIcU5yiWo1mNO?si=pQrRDiuFQC6-7KxN6ges7Q


Sept. 12, 2023.  Missouri House Republicans designate Rep. Jon Patterson of Lee's Summit to succeed Dean Plocher as Speaker of the House.  Read the story here: https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/missouri-house-republicans-select-kansas-city-area-surgeon-to-be-next-speaker/article_67fc207a-50ca-11ee-924f-2f6b3ffc8102.html 


July 10, 2023.  Tokyo, Japan - Rep. Patterson joins Emily Manley of Fox 2 from Japan to discuss governor's trade mission.  See the video here: https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/i-70-improvement-project-part-of-parsons-business-talks-in-japan/