CINXE.COM
Home | Governor Mike Kehoe
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8" /> <noscript><style>form.antibot * :not(.antibot-message) { display: none !important; }</style> </noscript><link rel="canonical" href="https://governor.mo.gov/" /> <link rel="shortlink" href="https://governor.mo.gov/" /> <meta name="Generator" content="Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)" /> <meta name="MobileOptimized" content="width" /> <meta name="HandheldFriendly" content="true" /> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" /> <style>h1.heading-size-14px { font-size: 14px; } h2.heading-size-14px { font-size: 14px; } h3.heading-size-14px { font-size: 14px; } h4.heading-size-14px { font-size: 14px; } h5.heading-size-14px { font-size: 14px; } h6.heading-size-14px { font-size: 14px; } h1.heading-size-16px { font-size: 16px; } h2.heading-size-16px { font-size: 16px; } h3.heading-size-16px { font-size: 16px; } h4.heading-size-16px { font-size: 16px; } h5.heading-size-16px { font-size: 16px; } h6.heading-size-16px { font-size: 16px; } h1.heading-size-18px { font-size: 18px; } h2.heading-size-18px { font-size: 18px; } h3.heading-size-18px { font-size: 18px; } h4.heading-size-18px { font-size: 18px; } h5.heading-size-18px { font-size: 18px; } h6.heading-size-18px { font-size: 18px; } h1.heading-size-20px { font-size: 20px; } h2.heading-size-20px { font-size: 20px; } h3.heading-size-20px { font-size: 20px; } h4.heading-size-20px { font-size: 20px; } h5.heading-size-20px { font-size: 20px; } h6.heading-size-20px { font-size: 20px; } h1.heading-size-24px { font-size: 24px; } h2.heading-size-24px { font-size: 24px; } h3.heading-size-24px { font-size: 24px; } h4.heading-size-24px { font-size: 24px; } h5.heading-size-24px { font-size: 24px; } h6.heading-size-24px { font-size: 24px; } h1.heading-size-28px { font-size: 28px; } h2.heading-size-28px { font-size: 28px; } h3.heading-size-28px { font-size: 28px; } h4.heading-size-28px { font-size: 28px; } h5.heading-size-28px { font-size: 28px; } h6.heading-size-28px { font-size: 28px; } h1.heading-size-32px { font-size: 32px; } h2.heading-size-32px { font-size: 32px; } h3.heading-size-32px { font-size: 32px; } h4.heading-size-32px { font-size: 32px; } h5.heading-size-32px { font-size: 32px; } h6.heading-size-32px { font-size: 32px; } h1.heading-size-40px { font-size: 40px; } h2.heading-size-40px { font-size: 40px; } h3.heading-size-40px { font-size: 40px; } h4.heading-size-40px { font-size: 40px; } h5.heading-size-40px { font-size: 40px; } h6.heading-size-40px { font-size: 40px; } h1.heading-size-48px { font-size: 48px; } h2.heading-size-48px { font-size: 48px; } h3.heading-size-48px { font-size: 48px; } h4.heading-size-48px { font-size: 48px; } h5.heading-size-48px { font-size: 48px; } h6.heading-size-48px { font-size: 48px; } </style> <link rel="icon" href="/themes/custom/go/governor_2018/favicon.ico" type="image/vnd.microsoft.icon" /> <title>Home | Governor Mike Kehoe</title> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="/sites/g/files/zuston431/files/css/css_MP0Eq75eNXjlcSzLWS7CxprRHriEPKc1YqLwvADSSME.css?delta=0&language=en&theme=governor_2018&include=eJxlkN1uwzAIRl_IitWLPQ_CNk48_2CB3bRvv2hLs067Qec7QghwzEOHYLdRsNLOko3PFNJg-YBe5poadPQZUgvUBrjCPtv3cPUDes8SEjd70RKF26AWzCHIBpkdy4Kf-PgjQsLCq6HHKKnllz2jqbzyHZwkn9V6LrM2hduplVD8hr3bHzqX6ii4Hndt-pr2a5bZ-nQl6UbB6Owk8WB7Eeh4FoJAEWcZRp86qFqHSuaeaFf7XZfKYRYyO7nIUsFdr_xnvgAAYY26" /> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="/sites/g/files/zuston431/files/css/css_6qJi5F2CJE9PZhCb3duqklzEkivkUI--Ght90rBuQvw.css?delta=1&language=en&theme=governor_2018&include=eJxlkN1uwzAIRl_IitWLPQ_CNk48_2CB3bRvv2hLs067Qec7QghwzEOHYLdRsNLOko3PFNJg-YBe5poadPQZUgvUBrjCPtv3cPUDes8SEjd70RKF26AWzCHIBpkdy4Kf-PgjQsLCq6HHKKnllz2jqbzyHZwkn9V6LrM2hduplVD8hr3bHzqX6ii4Hndt-pr2a5bZ-nQl6UbB6Owk8WB7Eeh4FoJAEWcZRp86qFqHSuaeaFf7XZfKYRYyO7nIUsFdr_xnvgAAYY26" /> <script type="application/json" data-drupal-selector="drupal-settings-json">{"path":{"baseUrl":"\/","pathPrefix":"","currentPath":"node\/8516","currentPathIsAdmin":false,"isFront":true,"currentLanguage":"en"},"pluralDelimiter":"\u0003","suppressDeprecationErrors":true,"ajaxPageState":{"libraries":"eJyNUltuAyEMvBACVVXPg7zgZd0FTDFsktuXNJs0apOqP9Z4Znj4MTE3aRWKma7IloqWMjV1o0zhwhvWO6Yxx0ZFuRU9Na5vtsQeKNsCbh3HPeZmp8huNffJzW_BOa6eOJsb0nPl3DB75SKNI0Ie7QaRPLQh2_ePjvVk3KYvSNOM_7Xu2vBzReNrLxC1J4gcNLzDUeGxRcrrVdpTNY8fwQGFE5o7rGULf2laFkoqMIeItkEwYYSf-eXhxIE3-1rECjWkVOpotYEM8SQk1rHH3TNVcqsYx7GnLPZlpwWhugVKMRe0d7pAhTBGtci1pm9G91z6FEkW9Ep6wToPbG7oEWeX8wrQeUDtoS4JYhRXEfNjvZ1G8R5n6PHJDWckfZJnauHRozFfJSdpmMwEgmojPIj5ijqx7xHVAaeZa7Lf-_qL-QSHJjAm","theme":"governor_2018","theme_token":null},"ajaxTrustedUrl":{"form_action_p_pvdeGsVG5zNF_XLGPTvYSKCf43t8qZYSwcfZl2uzM":true},"gtag":{"tagId":"G-0VVYTG454D","consentMode":false,"otherIds":[],"events":[],"additionalConfigInfo":[]},"clientside_validation_jquery":{"validate_all_ajax_forms":2,"force_validate_on_blur":true,"force_html5_validation":false,"messages":{"required":"This field is required.","remote":"Please fix this field.","email":"Please enter a valid email address.","url":"Please enter a valid URL.","date":"Please enter a valid date.","dateISO":"Please enter a valid date (ISO).","number":"Please enter a valid number.","digits":"Please enter only digits.","equalTo":"Please enter the same value again.","maxlength":"Please enter no more than {0} characters.","minlength":"Please enter at least {0} characters.","rangelength":"Please enter a value between {0} and {1} characters long.","range":"Please enter a value between {0} and {1}.","max":"Please enter a value less than or equal to {0}.","min":"Please enter a value greater than or equal to {0}.","step":"Please enter a multiple of {0}."}},"data":{"extlink":{"extTarget":true,"extTargetAppendNewWindowLabel":"(opens in a new window)","extTargetNoOverride":false,"extNofollow":false,"extTitleNoOverride":false,"extNoreferrer":false,"extFollowNoOverride":false,"extClass":"ext","extLabel":"","extImgClass":false,"extSubdomains":true,"extExclude":"(mo\\.gov)|(state\\.mo\\.us)","extInclude":"","extCssExclude":"","extCssInclude":"","extCssExplicit":"","extAlert":true,"extAlertText":"You are currently exiting to a site that is not part of the government (.gov) domain. Web sites are places where diverse groups of people interact, so please be aware that you will be subject to a wide variety of experiences beyond our control. Always use good judgment when using these platforms and when following links to other web sites. Click OK to continue.","extHideIcons":true,"mailtoClass":"mailto","telClass":"0","mailtoLabel":"","telLabel":"(link is a phone number)","extUseFontAwesome":false,"extIconPlacement":"append","extPreventOrphan":true,"extFaLinkClasses":"fa fa-external-link","extFaMailtoClasses":"fa fa-envelope-o","extAdditionalLinkClasses":"","extAdditionalMailtoClasses":"","extAdditionalTelClasses":"","extFaTelClasses":"fa fa-phone","whitelistedDomains":[],"extExcludeNoreferrer":""}},"ckeditorAccordion":{"accordionStyle":{"collapseAll":null,"keepRowsOpen":null,"animateAccordionOpenAndClose":1,"openTabsWithHash":1,"allowHtmlInTitles":0}},"bootstrap":{"forms_has_error_value_toggle":1,"popover_enabled":1,"popover_animation":1,"popover_auto_close":1,"popover_container":"body","popover_content":"","popover_delay":"0","popover_html":0,"popover_placement":"right","popover_selector":"","popover_title":"","popover_trigger":"click","tooltip_enabled":1,"tooltip_animation":1,"tooltip_container":"body","tooltip_delay":"0","tooltip_html":0,"tooltip_placement":"auto left","tooltip_selector":"","tooltip_trigger":"hover"},"superfish":{"superfish-main":{"id":"superfish-main","sf":{"animation":{"opacity":"show","height":"show"},"speed":"fast"},"plugins":{"smallscreen":{"cloneParent":0,"mode":"window_width","title":"Main navigation"},"supposition":true,"supersubs":true}}},"user":{"uid":0,"permissionsHash":"a8fa0ffe6f1272bed7307f5c829f17bd7c0cf4ee0587a55fc9fdcd66ae311922"}}</script> <script src="/sites/g/files/zuston431/files/js/js_L4jnOBKaq-KTrEgECltSZxgX1QB_Nshj_AcLgNAKe6s.js?scope=header&delta=0&language=en&theme=governor_2018&include=eJyNkVtuAyEMRTeE4KMLQh7wECcMprZnkuy-RHmqTav-oMM9lrAuE7OpCfQw3Sl2wUiNzD2i0LnzhvKSGHM16i4dMJOxREiJJRO38CA_CzfDll2qhM2UMsYNKmWwoeP-c0U5h7T5K3ma8b-jNzfmWTBkWTtUnwkqFw97ODk8WaV2uKvb1c1jIzii8oLhhb1u5S_ndUeLK8ylYjQooYzj-_368MKFt_jRNSoZ0tJlVBegQT0raUyc0enaUWbSXXjQuyzuLq3TpUN763WBWjUJYnvvL6TrpL_ZzmPJUbA74jSzLPH5wz-SL-6h3oo"></script> <script src="https://use.fontawesome.com/releases/v6.4.0/js/all.js" defer crossorigin="anonymous"></script> <script src="https://use.fontawesome.com/releases/v6.4.0/js/v4-shims.js" defer crossorigin="anonymous"></script> <script src="/modules/contrib/google_tag/js/gtag.js?su5jdr"></script> </head> <body class="governor-2018 path-frontpage page-node-type-page has-glyphicons"> <a href="#main-content" class="visually-hidden focusable skip-link"> Skip to main content </a> <div class="dialog-off-canvas-main-canvas" data-off-canvas-main-canvas> <header class="navbar navbar-default container-fluid" id="navbar" role="banner"> <div class="navbar-header"> <div class="region region-navigation"> <section id="block-governorlogo" class="hidden-lg sm-menu-center block block-block-content block-block-content76219b67-e105-4ae5-8494-17ab81e5d48a clearfix"> <div class="field field--name-field-media field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--image paragraph--view-mode--default"> <a href="/"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article class="media media--type-image media--view-mode-original"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/g/files/zuston431/files/media/image/2025/01/gov-kehoe_logo.png" width="2550" height="803" alt="Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe" class="img-responsive" /> </div> </article> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section id="block-mainnavigation" class="hidden-xs block block-superfish block-superfishmain clearfix"> <ul id="superfish-main" class="menu sf-menu sf-main sf-horizontal sf-style-default" role="menu" aria-label="Menu"> <li id="main-menu-link-contentd804f40d-9975-4184-bdd9-0f4392d2e2b1" class="active-trail sf-depth-1 sf-no-children"><a href="/" class="is-active sf-depth-1">Missouri Governor Home</a></li><li id="main-menu-link-contentc52d4297-cd4d-4a8f-8bdc-683ac300e8bd" class="sf-depth-1 sf-no-children"><a href="https://governor.mo.gov/" class="sf-depth-1 sf-external">Home</a></li><li id="main-menu-link-contentf63f1070-2f3f-450c-81e1-e998a8144e0c" class="sf-depth-1 menuparent"><a href="/about-governor" class="sf-depth-1 menuparent">About the Governor</a><ul><li id="main-menu-link-contentc2816075-0cb1-40e5-8184-b90a205b1540" class="sf-depth-2 sf-no-children"><a href="/about-governor" class="sf-depth-2">Governor's Bio</a></li><li id="main-menu-link-contentae72bb0e-1ba3-4874-8631-5f77aeaf92f9" class="sf-depth-2 sf-no-children"><a href="/about-first-lady" title="Missouri's First Lady Teresa Parson" class="sf-depth-2">First Lady's Bio</a></li><li id="main-menu-link-content917abad1-a6b1-4239-bfe5-76923c0efa20" class="sf-depth-2 sf-no-children"><a href="https://mansion.mo.gov/" class="sf-depth-2 sf-external">Governor鈥檚 Mansion</a></li><li id="main-menu-link-content5c795e71-dcf2-4ce8-8184-04d9636843d0" class="sf-depth-2 sf-no-children"><a href="/about-governor/staff" class="sf-depth-2">Governor's Staff</a></li></ul></li><li id="main-menu-link-content05cfdb9f-a312-431e-b411-6fafc78c5688" class="sf-depth-1 menuparent"><a href="/press-releases" title="News and Press Releases" class="sf-depth-1 menuparent">News</a><ul><li id="main-menu-link-contentc933f1b3-1a08-4d9f-9263-14a1d0e888db" class="sf-depth-2 sf-no-children"><a href="/press-releases/archive" class="sf-depth-2">Press Releases</a></li><li id="main-menu-link-content6b16b62d-64c5-4bfa-b7fe-85e69dcd94d0" class="sf-depth-2 sf-no-children"><a href="/media-advisory/archive" class="sf-depth-2">Media Advisories</a></li></ul></li><li id="main-menu-link-content2a6841c4-fd93-4584-a1b4-d2828b4a1ef6" class="sf-depth-1 menuparent"><a href="/actions" class="sf-depth-1 menuparent">Actions</a><ul><li id="main-menu-link-contentb5ba2edc-1259-4e2b-aece-e6b9f93e61df" class="sf-depth-2 sf-no-children"><a href="/actions/executive-orders" class="sf-depth-2">Executive Orders</a></li><li id="main-menu-link-contentff7bd96e-938b-49f4-818b-4cbf18a91d70" class="sf-depth-2 sf-no-children"><a href="/actions/legislative-actions" class="sf-depth-2">Legislative Actions</a></li><li id="main-menu-link-content6413e4ae-bab5-4cc5-bb08-a784a059c431" class="sf-depth-2 sf-no-children"><a href="/actions/proclamations" class="sf-depth-2">Proclamations</a></li></ul></li><li id="main-menu-link-content2873e126-cd67-4a83-babc-c9891056854b" class="sf-depth-1 sf-no-children"><a href="https://boards.mo.gov/UserPages/Home.aspx" class="sf-depth-1 sf-external">Boards & Commissions</a></li><li id="main-menu-link-content8e5ef2ef-8aea-4a25-b007-e1bf538a4a0e" class="sf-depth-1 sf-no-children"><a href="/contact-us" title="Contact Us" class="sf-depth-1">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </section> </div> <button type="button" class="navbar-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#navbar-collapse"> <span class="sr-only">Toggle navigation</span> <span class="icon-bar"></span> <span class="icon-bar"></span> <span class="icon-bar"></span> </button> </div> <div id="navbar-collapse" class="navbar-collapse collapse"> <div class="region region-navigation-collapsible"> <nav role="navigation" aria-labelledby="block-mobilenavigation-menu" id="block-mobilenavigation" class="hidden-sm hidden-md hidden-lg"> <h2 class="visually-hidden" id="block-mobilenavigation-menu">Mobile Navigation</h2> <ul class="menu menu--mobile-navigation nav"> <li class="item--news"> <a href="/press-releases" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/8511">News</a> </li> <li class="item--actions"> <a href="/actions" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/8496">Actions</a> </li> <li class="item--contact-us"> <a href="/contact-us" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/171">Contact Us</a> </li> </ul> </nav> <section id="block-flagstatus" class="hidden-xs hidden-sm block block-gov-project block-flag-status clearfix"> <span class="flag-status full"><a href="https://oa.mo.gov/facilities/facilities-operations/flag-display/flag-notifications"><span class="label">Flag status:</span> <span class="status">Full-staff</span></a></span> </section> </div> </div> </header> <div role="main" class="main-container container-fluid js-quickedit-main-content"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12" role="heading"> <div class="region region-header"> <section class="searchapp-form block block-mogov-searchapp block-searchapp-block clearfix" data-drupal-selector="searchapp-form" id="block-searchappform"> <form action="/" method="post" id="searchapp-form" accept-charset="UTF-8"> <div class="form-item js-form-item form-type-search js-form-type-search form-item-search js-form-item-search form-no-label form-group"> <label for="edit-search" class="control-label sr-only">Search</label> <input placeholder="Search" data-drupal-selector="edit-search" class="form-search form-control" data-msg-maxlength="Search field has a maximum length of 128." type="search" id="edit-search" name="search" value="" size="60" maxlength="128" title="Enter the terms you wish to search for." data-toggle="tooltip" /> </div> <button data-drupal-selector="edit-submit-searchapp" class="button js-form-submit form-submit btn-primary btn" type="submit" id="edit-submit-searchapp" name="op" value="Submit">Submit</button><input autocomplete="off" data-drupal-selector="form-y-ozdny8mt9r0-83mqutckmjt67mz-fkfluhb-i5n-w" type="hidden" name="form_build_id" value="form-Y_ozdNy8Mt9r0-83mQuTcKmjt67MZ-fKFlUHB-i5N-w" /><input data-drupal-selector="edit-searchapp-form" type="hidden" name="form_id" value="searchapp_form" /> </form> </section> <section id="block-samplehero" class="block block-block-content block-block-contentf0ec9a99-cc01-4e0e-9e21-a7a2e7676be5 clearfix"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article class="media media--type-image media--view-mode-original"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/g/files/zuston431/files/media/image/2025/01/kehoe-hero_gov.png" width="1800" height="600" alt="Mike Kehoe, Governor of Missouri" class="img-responsive" /> </div> </article> </div> </section> </div> </div> <section class="col-sm-12"> <a id="main-content"></a> <div class="region region-content container"> <div data-drupal-messages-fallback class="hidden"></div> <h1 class="visually-hidden page-header"> <span>Home</span> </h1> <article class="page full clearfix"> <div class="content"> <div class="mogov-bricks layout layout--columns-1"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content"> <section class="views-element-container block block-views block-views-blocknews-block-1 clearfix"> <h2 class="block-title">News</h2> <div class="form-group"><div class="view view-news view-id-news view-display-id-block_1 js-view-dom-id-316df08b8e9768f3e29b800a5e29f3ab8bb18da09ec10c0869642b06bde561b0"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/press-releases/archive/governor-kehoe-urges-caution-state-deploys-resources-personnel-response" hreflang="en">Governor Kehoe Urges Caution as State Deploys Resources, Personnel in Response to Potentially Historic Rainfall and Dangerous Flooding</a></h4></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-date"><div class="field-content"><time datetime="2025-04-04T17:51:57Z">April 4, 2025</time> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>Governor Mike Kehoe is urging Missourians to avoid traveling in areas that experience heavy rainfall and flash flooding this weekend, as the State of Missouri deploys resources and personnel to respond to dangerous flooding.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-view-node"><span class="field-content"><a href="/press-releases/archive/governor-kehoe-urges-caution-state-deploys-resources-personnel-response" hreflang="en">Read more</a></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/press-releases/archive/governor-kehoe-announces-appointment-21st-judicial-circuit" hreflang="en">Governor Kehoe Announces Appointment to 21st Judicial Circuit</a></h4></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-date"><div class="field-content"><time datetime="2025-04-04T16:43:01Z">April 4, 2025</time> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>Today, Governor Kehoe announced a judicial appointment to the 21st Judicial Circuit.</p><p><strong>Jeffery McPherson</strong>, of Webster Groves, was appointed as <strong>Circuit Judge</strong> in the <strong>21st Judicial Circuit</strong>.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-view-node"><span class="field-content"><a href="/press-releases/archive/governor-kehoe-announces-appointment-21st-judicial-circuit" hreflang="en">Read more</a></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/press-releases/archive/governor-kehoe-requests-federal-disaster-declaration-response-march-14-15" hreflang="en">Governor Kehoe Requests Federal Disaster Declaration in Response to March 14-15 Severe Storms and Tornadoes</a></h4></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-date"><div class="field-content"><time datetime="2025-04-02T21:28:03Z">April 2, 2025</time> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>Today, Governor Mike Kehoe requested that President Donald J. Trump approve a major disaster declaration to provide federal assistance in a total of 28 counties in response to the severe storms and tornadoes that devastated Missouri March 14-15, claiming 13 lives and causing significant damage to homes, businesses, and public infrastructure.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-view-node"><span class="field-content"><a href="/press-releases/archive/governor-kehoe-requests-federal-disaster-declaration-response-march-14-15" hreflang="en">Read more</a></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/press-releases/archive/governor-kehoe-signs-executive-order-25-21-activating-missouri-national" hreflang="en">Governor Kehoe Signs Executive Order 25-21 Activating Missouri National Guard to Assist in Storm Response</a></h4></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-date"><div class="field-content"><time datetime="2025-04-02T20:26:27Z">April 2, 2025</time> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>Today, Governor Mike Kehoe signed Executive Order 25-21 activating the Missouri National Guard to assist with response efforts for ongoing and forecasted severe storm systems that have caused, or have the potential to cause, damage resulting from tornadoes, straight line winds, large hail, heavy rains, flooding and flash flooding, impacting communities throughout the State of Missouri.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-view-node"><span class="field-content"><a href="/press-releases/archive/governor-kehoe-signs-executive-order-25-21-activating-missouri-national" hreflang="en">Read more</a></span></div></div> </div> <div class="more-link form-group"><a href="/press-releases/archive">See all press releases</a></div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="block block-block-content block-block-content93f01981-bbca-470e-9d7d-9b32b6f425bb clearfix"> <h2 class="block-title">About the Governor</h2> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><article class="align-right media media--type-image media--view-mode-medium-square"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/g/files/zuston431/files/styles/medium_square/public/media/image/2025/01/kehoe-outline.png?itok=RIX4XiN9" width="400" height="400" alt="Mike Kehoe" class="img-responsive"> </div> </article> <h3>Mike Kehoe</h3><h3><em>58th Governor of Missouri</em></h3><p>Governor Kehoe served four-and-a-half years on the Missouri Highway & Transportation Commission. He also served in the Missouri Senate, where he worked to balance budgets, fully fund schools, and champion laws protecting Missouri鈥檚 children and seniors. As Senate Majority Floor Leader, he advocated for reducing regulatory burdens, cutting taxes, and creating jobs.</p><p>Throughout his term as Missouri鈥檚 47th Lieutenant Governor, Governor Kehoe highlighted Missouri鈥檚 businesses, agriculture, and tourism while serving as a voice for veterans and seniors.</p><p>As a first generation-farmer and passionate champion of Missouri agriculture, Governor Kehoe owns and operates a 700-acre cattle farm in Phelps and Pulaski counties with his wife, Claudia. The Kehoes are proud parents of four adult children and soon-to-be-grandparents.</p><p><a class="btn text-uppercase" href="/about-governor">Read Full Bio</a></p></div> </section> <section class="block block-layout-builder block-extra-field-blocknodepagelinks clearfix"> </section> </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> </section> </div> </div> <section class="contact-social container-fluid" role="contentinfo"> <div class="region region-contact-social container"> <section id="block-contactus" class="col-sm-6 block block-block-content block-block-content98084c89-14ea-4bfd-b084-d47748758af4 clearfix"> <h2 class="block-title">Contact Us</h2> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6 margin-bottom-20"> <p>Office of Governor Mike Kehoe</p> <p>P.O. Box 720<br> Jefferson City, MO 65102</p> <p>Phone: (573) 751-3222<br> Fax: (573) 751-1495</p> <p> </p> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> <ul class="menu nav"> <li class="item--like-us-on-facebook text-hide"><a class="ext" href="https://www.facebook.com/GovKehoe/">Like us on Facebook</a></li> <li class="item--follow-us-on-x text-hide"><a class="ext" href="https://x.com/govmikekehoe">Follow us on Twitter</a></li> <li class="item--follow-us-on-instagram text-hide"><a class="ext" href="https://www.instagram.com/govkehoe/">Follow us on Instagram</a></li> <li class="item--view-photos-on-flickr text-hide"><a class="ext" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/201979855@N03/albums">View photos on Flickr</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </section> <footer class="footer container-fluid" role="contentinfo"> <div class="region region-footer container"> <section id="block-bluestateofmissourisealforfooter" class="blue-seal-footer block block-block-content block-block-contentb0040a8a-85de-4a7a-a01c-23c2e07fa0bf clearfix"> <div class="field field--name-field-media field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--image paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article class="media media--type-image media--view-mode-original"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/g/files/zuston431/files/media/image/2025/01/footer-seal-gold.png" width="150" height="150" alt="State of Missouri seal" class="img-responsive" /> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <nav role="navigation" aria-labelledby="block-footerresources-4-menu" id="block-footerresources-4" class="col-sm-4"> <h2 id="block-footerresources-4-menu">Our Office</h2> <ul class="menu menu--footer-resources nav"> <li class="item--governors-bio"> <a href="https://governor.mo.gov/about-governor">Governor's Bio</a> </li> <li class="item--press-releases"> <a href="https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive">Press Releases</a> </li> <li class="item--media-advisories"> <a href="https://governor.mo.gov/media-advisory/archive">Media Advisories</a> </li> <li class="item--legislative-actions"> <a href="https://governor.mo.gov/actions/legislative-actions">Legislative Actions</a> </li> <li class="item--executive-orders"> <a href="https://governor.mo.gov/actions/executive-orders">Executive Orders</a> </li> </ul> </nav> <nav role="navigation" aria-labelledby="block-footerresources-3-menu" id="block-footerresources-3" class="col-sm-4"> <h2 id="block-footerresources-3-menu">Popular Services</h2> <ul class="menu menu--footer-resources nav"> <li class="item--visit-missouri"> <a href="https://www.visitmo.com/">Visit Missouri</a> </li> <li class="item--boards-and-commissions"> <a href="https://boards.mo.gov/">Boards and Commissions</a> </li> <li class="item--find-a-dmv"> <a href="https://dor.mo.gov/license-office-locator/">Find a DMV</a> </li> <li class="item--personal-tax-forms"> <a href="https://dor.mo.gov/forms/index.php?category=3">Personal Tax Forms</a> </li> <li class="item--voter-id--showit2vote"> <a href="https://www.sos.mo.gov/voterid">Voter ID/ ShowIt2Vote</a> </li> </ul> </nav> <nav role="navigation" aria-labelledby="block-footerresources-menu" id="block-footerresources" class="col-sm-4"> <h2 id="block-footerresources-menu">Government</h2> <ul class="menu menu--footer-resources nav"> <li class="item--lieutenant-governor"> <a href="https://ltgov.mo.gov/">Lieutenant Governor</a> </li> <li class="item--secretary-of-state"> <a href="https://www.sos.mo.gov/">Secretary of State</a> </li> <li class="item--auditor"> <a href="https://auditor.mo.gov/">Auditor</a> </li> <li class="item--treasurer"> <a href="https://treasurer.mo.gov/">Treasurer</a> </li> <li class="item--attorney-general"> <a href="http://ago.mo.gov/">Attorney General</a> </li> <li class="item--missouri-state-senate"> <a href="https://www.senate.mo.gov/">Missouri State Senate</a> </li> <li class="item--missouri-state-house"> <a href="https://house.mo.gov/">Missouri State House</a> </li> <li class="item--missouri-courts"> <a href="https://www.courts.mo.gov/">Missouri Courts</a> </li> <li class="item--us-senator-josh-hawley"> <a href="https://www.hawley.senate.gov/">U.S. Senator Josh Hawley</a> </li> <li class="item--us-senator-eric-schmitt"> <a href="https://www.Schmitt.senate.gov/">U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt</a> </li> </ul> </nav> <nav role="navigation" aria-labelledby="block-governor-2018-footer-menu" id="block-governor-2018-footer"> <h2 class="visually-hidden" id="block-governor-2018-footer-menu">Footer menu</h2> <ul class="menu menu--footer nav"> <li class="item--privacy-policy"> <a href="https://mo.gov/privacy-policy">Privacy Policy</a> </li> <li class="item--accessibility"> <a href="https://mo.gov/accessibility">Accessibility</a> </li> <li class="item--website-support-"> <a href="https://mo.gov/contact-us">Website Support </a> </li> <li class="item--data-policy"> <a href="https://mo.gov/data-policy">Data Policy</a> </li> </ul> </nav> </div> </footer> </div> <script src="/sites/g/files/zuston431/files/js/js_RF06qAMDoJ5IBb5e08Oo0wCh28Yz34As0faIM_vlMFo.js?scope=footer&delta=0&language=en&theme=governor_2018&include=eJyNkVtuAyEMRTeE4KMLQh7wECcMprZnkuy-RHmqTav-oMM9lrAuE7OpCfQw3Sl2wUiNzD2i0LnzhvKSGHM16i4dMJOxREiJJRO38CA_CzfDll2qhM2UMsYNKmWwoeP-c0U5h7T5K3ma8b-jNzfmWTBkWTtUnwkqFw97ODk8WaV2uKvb1c1jIzii8oLhhb1u5S_ndUeLK8ylYjQooYzj-_368MKFt_jRNSoZ0tJlVBegQT0raUyc0enaUWbSXXjQuyzuLq3TpUN763WBWjUJYnvvL6TrpL_ZzmPJUbA74jSzLPH5wz-SL-6h3oo"></script> <script src="/modules/contrib/ckeditor_accordion/js/accordion.frontend.min.js?su5jdr"></script> <script src="/sites/g/files/zuston431/files/js/js_4ZdLplG4jEVOyXx8iyCN2bMSYwo0mj2fQTbFW6aIQsE.js?scope=footer&delta=2&language=en&theme=governor_2018&include=eJyNkVtuAyEMRTeE4KMLQh7wECcMprZnkuy-RHmqTav-oMM9lrAuE7OpCfQw3Sl2wUiNzD2i0LnzhvKSGHM16i4dMJOxREiJJRO38CA_CzfDll2qhM2UMsYNKmWwoeP-c0U5h7T5K3ma8b-jNzfmWTBkWTtUnwkqFw97ODk8WaV2uKvb1c1jIzii8oLhhb1u5S_ndUeLK8ylYjQooYzj-_368MKFt_jRNSoZ0tJlVBegQT0raUyc0enaUWbSXXjQuyzuLq3TpUN763WBWjUJYnvvL6TrpL_ZzmPJUbA74jSzLPH5wz-SL-6h3oo"></script> <script src="https://siteimproveanalytics.com/js/siteanalyze_7050.js" defer></script> <script src="/sites/g/files/zuston431/files/js/js_nZ-V_I8CdjBzu1zjwkWn_imCJquoaM0pfKN32vYcv8k.js?scope=footer&delta=4&language=en&theme=governor_2018&include=eJyNkVtuAyEMRTeE4KMLQh7wECcMprZnkuy-RHmqTav-oMM9lrAuE7OpCfQw3Sl2wUiNzD2i0LnzhvKSGHM16i4dMJOxREiJJRO38CA_CzfDll2qhM2UMsYNKmWwoeP-c0U5h7T5K3ma8b-jNzfmWTBkWTtUnwkqFw97ODk8WaV2uKvb1c1jIzii8oLhhb1u5S_ndUeLK8ylYjQooYzj-_368MKFt_jRNSoZ0tJlVBegQT0raUyc0enaUWbSXXjQuyzuLq3TpUN763WBWjUJYnvvL6TrpL_ZzmPJUbA74jSzLPH5wz-SL-6h3oo"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/_Incapsula_Resource?SWJIYLWA=719d34d31c8e3a6e6fffd425f7e032f3&ns=1&cb=1083563060" async></script></body> </html>