100th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Representative Rory Rowland

Representative
Rory Rowland

District 029
Democrat

Elected:2015 
Years Served:4 
Hometown:Independence
Counties:Kansas City, Jackson

Capitol Address

Address:MO House of Representatives
201 West Capitol Avenue
Room 101-E
Jefferson City MO 65101 
Legislative Assistant:Stephanie Bias 
Phone:573-751-3623 
E-Mail:Rory.Rowland@house.mo.gov 

Biography

Rep. Rory Rowland, a Democrat, represents parts of Jackson County and Kansas City (District 29) in the Missouri House of Representatives. He regards President Harry S. Truman as his political inspiration for being a public servant. He was elected in a special election in November 2015.

In addition to his legislative duties, Rep. Rowland started Rowland Consulting, where he speaks to business groups all over the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. He previously served as President of two credit unions in the Kansas City area.

Rep. Rowland and his family attend St. Mark’s Catholic Church, where he has served on the Finance Committee for 20 years.

Rep. Rowland has an MBA from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Rep. Rowland currently resides in Independence, with his wife Tedi. They have lived there for 34 years and have raised four children who have all attended school in the Independence School District.