Louis (Louis) Riggs (R-SH005)
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Capitol: 573.751.3613
FAX: 573.522.2301
District: 573.221.3137
District FAX: 660.535.4402
Representative
Room 112 State Capitol 201 West Capitol Avenue
Jefferson City, MO 65101

District Office:
201 West Capitol Avenue
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Elected: 2018    Next Election: 2024
Spouse: Anne   
Committee Assignments
ChairmanHouse Committee on Workforce and Infrastructure Development
Vice ChairSubcommittee on Appropriations - General Administration
MemberJoint Committee on Administrative Rules
MemberJoint Committee on Rural Economic Development
MemberHouse Special Committee on Government Administration
MemberSubcommittee on Appropriations - Health, Mental Health, and Social Services
MemberHouse Committee on Government Efficiency and Downsizing
MemberJoint Committee on Government Accountability
MemberHouse Committee on Budget
Counties Representing
Marion / Monroe / Shelby

Bio

Representative Louis Riggs, a Republican, represents Marion and Ralls counties (District 5) in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was elected to his first two-year term in November 2018.

In addition to his legislative duties, Riggs served as an educator at Hannibal-LaGrange University for more than 14 years and now teaches at Culver Stockton College. He is also an attorney and Eagle Scout.

He serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Missouri Rural Development Partners and is a past Chair of the Board of Directors of the Missouri Humanities Council, a past president of Missouri Community Betterment, and a past president of Hannibal Nutrition Center and Hannibal Free Clinic. He is a past president and co-founder of the Northeast Missouri Conservative Club and serves as a member of the City of Hannibal Mark Twain Home Board. Riggs has also been named to the University of Missouri Extension Leaders Honor Roll for his service to the Marion County Extension Council.

A graduate of Hannibal High School, Riggs obtained a bachelor's degree in English from Westminster College and a juris doctorate from the University of Missouri - Columbia School of Law.

Born and raised in Hannibal, Riggs resides there today with his family.








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