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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Mike Cierpiot (b. January 14, 1953) is a Republican member of the Missouri State Senate, representing District 8. He was elected to the chamber in a special election on November 7, 2017.

Cierpiot served in the Missouri House of Representatives, representing District 30 from 2011 to 2018. He served as House majority leader from 2015 to 2018.

Cierpiot's professional experience includes working as a network engineer at AT&T.

Education

  • Attended, Longview Community College
  • Attended, University of Missouri at Kansas City

Professional Experience

  • Attended, Longview Community College
  • Attended, University of Missouri at Kansas City
  • Former Network Engineer, AT&T
  • Former Operator, Southwestern Bell

Political Experience

  • Attended, Longview Community College
  • Attended, University of Missouri at Kansas City
  • Former Network Engineer, AT&T
  • Former Operator, Southwestern Bell
  • Majority Floor Leader, Missouri State House of Representatives, present
  • Former Assistant Majority Floor Leader, Missouri State House of Representatives
  • Senator, Missouri State Senate, District 8, 2018
  • Candidate, Missouri State Senate, District 8, 2018
  • Representative, Missouri State House of Representatives, 2011-2017

Former Committees/Caucuses

Ex-Oficio Member, All Committees, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Missouri's Promise, Missouri State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy, and the Environment

Chair, Economic Development

Member, Gubernatorial Appointments

Member, Interim Committee on Tax Credit Efficiency and Reform

Member, Small Business and Industry

Member, Ways and Means

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, Longview Community College
  • Attended, University of Missouri at Kansas City
  • Former Network Engineer, AT&T
  • Former Operator, Southwestern Bell
  • Majority Floor Leader, Missouri State House of Representatives, present
  • Former Assistant Majority Floor Leader, Missouri State House of Representatives
  • Senator, Missouri State Senate, District 8, 2018
  • Candidate, Missouri State Senate, District 8, 2018
  • Representative, Missouri State House of Representatives, 2011-2017
  • Member, Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce, present
  • Member, Missouri Right to Life, present
  • Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present
  • Member, Blue Springs First Church of the Nazarene
  • Member, Sundance Committee, 2009
  • Committee Member, Jackson County Republican Party, 1993-2003
  • Vice Chair, 8th Senate District County Committee, 1993-1995
  • Member, Jackson County Sports Authority, 1995

Other Info

Hobbies or Special Talents:

An avid runner, Mike has competed in 2 marathons and also enjoys bicycling

Names of Grandchildren:

Ellie

  • Louie
    • 2

    Policy Positions

    Mike Cierpiot's campaign website highlights the following issues:

    Mike Cierpiot has refused to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2016 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests. Historically, candidates have failed to complete our test due to the advice they receive from their parties and advisors and out of fear of negative attack ads