Jeanette Mott Oxford

Jeanette Mott Oxford DEMDemocrat

American politician

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Jeanette Mott OxfordDEMDemocrat American politician
69
Years of Age
MOResidence (state)

Jeanette Mott Oxford (born July 16, 1954) is an American activist and politician from Missouri. She is a currently the Executive Director of the Missouri Association for Social Welfare, after having served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives, representing a portion of St. Louis. A Democrat, she was the first openly lesbian member of the Missouri Legislature.

Education5 - 5 of 3
Theology
MDiv
1989
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
BA Religious Studies
1986
Southeastern Illinois College
AA
1974
Past Positions1 - 9 of 9
Representative
Director of Field Operations
Missouri Partnership for Smoking and Health
2001 - 2004
Grassroots Coordinator
American Lung Association
2001 - 2004
Interim Director
Missouri Alliance for Campaign Reform
2000 - 2001
Interim Director
Missouri Voters for Fair Elections
2000 - 2001
Executive Director
Reform Organization of Welfare
1991 - 2000
Faculty
Dismantling Racism Institute
1998
Library Assistant
Eden-Webster Libraries
1986 - 1991
Instructor
Contemporary Moral Issues, Fortbonne College
1990
Other Experience1 - 21 of 21
Member
Epiphany United Church of Christ
1991 - 2008
Political Action Committee Board
Promoting Equality for All Missourians (PROMO)
2001 - 2004
Council Member
Epiphany United Church of Christ
2002 - Current
Member
Coalition Against Public Funding for Stadiums
2001 - Current
Founder
Coalition Against Public Funding for Stadiums
2001
Member
Planned Parenthood of the Saint Louis Region
2000 - Current
Member
Sierra Club
2000 - Current
Council Member
Epiphany United Church of Christ
1997 - 2000
Government Relations Committee
United Way
1995 - 2000
Member
PROMO
1996 - Current
Organizing Member
Jobs with Justice, Greater Saint Louis
1996 - Current
Council
United Church Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Concerns, 1980's-
1993
Member
Missourians for Tax Justice
1991 - Current
Member
Missourians for Tax Justice
1991 - Current
Member
United Christ of Church Coalition for Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender Concerns
1986 - Current
Former Chair
United Christ of Church Coalition for Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender Concerns
Former President
Epiphany United Church of Christ
Former Treasurer
Coalition Against Public Funding for Stadiums
Former Treasurer
Missourians for Tax Justice
Member
National Political Women's Caucus of Saint Louis
2000 - Current
Member
Women’s Political Caucus, Metro Saint Louis