Brad Christ
Brad Christ | |
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| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 96th district | |
| Assumed office January 4, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | David Gregory |
| Personal details | |
| Born | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Alma mater | DePaul University |
| Website | https://www.bradchristformo.com/ |
Brad Christ is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives, representing the state's 96th House district.[1]
Early life
Christ was born in St. Louis.[2] Before entering politics, he was a businessman in the professional services sector.[3]
Political career
In 2025, Christ sponsored legislation in the Missouri legislature to undo a statewide ballot measure that passed with support of nearly two-thirds of voters in 2012 and which placed the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department under the control of the St. Louis mayor.[4] Christ's bill sought to take power away from the mayor and put it in the hands of the Missouri governor.[4]
Personal life
Christ lives in St. Louis with his wife Erin and their four children.[2] He is a Christian.[5]
References
- ^ "Brad Christ". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ a b "Representative Brad Christ". house.mo.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ Release, Press (2021-08-04). "Brad Christ announces bid for open House seat in St. Louis County". The Missouri Times. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ a b Kohler, Jeremy (2025-02-27). "Missouri GOP's Effort to Take Over St. Louis Police Hearkens Back to Civil War". ProPublica. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ^ "Brad Christ announces bid for open House seat in St. Louis County". The Missouri Times (Press release). 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2024-08-03.