David Wasinger Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 13, 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger Invites All Missourians to Observe World Elder Abuse Awareness Day JEFFERSON CITY, MO – As Missouri’s official advocate for seniors, Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger today issued a statement recognizing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) and urging all Missourians to help protect the dignity, safety, and wellbeing of the state’s older adults. Observed every June 15th, WEAAD is a global initiative to raise awareness and strengthen efforts to […]
David Wasinger Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger Commemorates 250 Years of U.S. Army Service JEFFERSON CITY, MO – This week, Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger will participate in state and federal events to honor the 250th anniversary of the United States Army. His involvement will include direct engagement with veterans, ceremonial observances, and national-level events – all designed to recognize the legacy and sacrifice of American soldiers. Today, Lt. Governor Wasinger met with veterans at the St. […]
 David Wasinger   Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger to Host Buy Missouri Day at the Capitol Dozens of local businesses to showcase homegrown products JEFFERSON CITY, MO – On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger will host Buy Missouri Day at the Capitol, bringing together dozens of businesses from across the state to showcase Missouri-made products and highlight the value of buying locally. The Buy Missouri initiative, created in 2017 by the Office […]
David Wasinger  Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger to Honor 10 Outstanding Missourians with Senior Service Award JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger will host a special ceremony next Monday to recognize ten exceptional Missourians with the 2025 Senior Service Award, honoring their remarkable contributions to their communities through volunteerism and public service. The event will be held on Monday, April 14, 2025, at 11:00 AM in the Capitol Rotunda, and is open […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lieutenant Governor’s Cup Returns to the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger is proud to announce that the winner of the annual Lake of the Ozarks Shootout—the largest unsanctioned boat race in the country—will once again be awarded the Lieutenant Governor’s Cup. “The Lake of the Ozarks Shootout is one of Missouri’s premier events,” said Lieutenant Governor Wasinger. “This world-class race showcases the energy, beauty, and unmatched hospitality of the Lake region. It’s a cornerstone of […]
David Wasinger  Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, 2025 Lieutenant Governor Wasinger Applauds Boeing Awarded Next Generation Air Dominance Contract “The most advanced, most capable, most lethal aircraft ever built.” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, 2025 Lieutenant Governor Wasinger Applauds Boeing Awarded Next Generation Air Dominance Contract “The most advanced, most capable, most lethal aircraft ever built.” JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger today praised the selection of Boeing for the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) contract, awarding the company […]
David Wasinger  Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2025 Lt. Gov. David Wasinger Previews President Trump’s Joint Address ‘The Renewal of the American Dream’ Jefferson City, MO –  Tonight, President Donald J. Trump will stand before Congress and the American people to deliver a powerful address titled “The Renewal of the American Dream.” His remarks will highlight the administration’s accomplishments at home and abroad, ongoing efforts to strengthen the economy, the urgent need for additional border security funding, and his vision for […]
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger joined Scouts, families, and community leaders in the Missouri House of Representatives Chamber to celebrate the achievements of Missouri’s newest Eagle Scouts. As a board member of the Greater St. Louis Area Council and the father of two Eagle Scouts, Wasinger delivered remarks highlighting the impact of Scouting on developing future leaders. “Scouting is more than just earning merit badges or going on camping trips” Wasinger said. “Scouting is about developing character, leadership, and a sense of responsibility […]
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – On Wednesday, February 5, Governor Mike Kehoe, Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger, and the Missouri Arts Council will celebrate the recipients of the 2025 Missouri Arts Awards, the state’s highest honor in the arts, at the Missouri State Capitol. The ceremony is open to the public. Since 1983, the Missouri Arts Awards have acclaimed 255 people, organizations, and communities throughout the state for their significant contributions to Missouri’s artistic and cultural legacy. Wednesday, February 5, 2025 When: 1 p.m. Where: Missouri State Capitol […]
Jefferson City, MO — Missouri Lt. Governor David Wasinger, joined by other statewide elected attorneys, has requested repeal of the divisive mandate requiring attorneys to complete Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) training as part of their annual Continuing Legal Education (CLE). Leading a letter to the Missouri Supreme Court, Wasinger called for the removal of this requirement, asserting that it detracts from CLE’s primary purpose—enhancing legal knowledge and maintaining professional competence—and instead advances a political agenda. “Missouri attorneys should not be forced to undergo politically charged […]