Marlene Yvonne Terry is an American politician serving as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 66th district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 5, 2020.

Early life and education

Terry was born and raised in St. Louis. After graduating from University City High School, she attended the

University of Missouri–St. Louis The University of Missouri–St. Louis (UMSL) is a public research university in St. Louis, Missouri. Established in 1963, it is one of four universities in the University of Missouri System and its newest. Located on the former grounds of Bel ...

Career

Terry has worked as an accounting clerk for BJC HealthCare. She also served as a member of the Riverview Gardens School Board for nine years. Terry was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 2020, placing first in the Democratic primary and running unopposed in the general election. She assumed office on January 5, 2021.

Electoral history

References

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