Richard West is an American politician, businessman, and retired law enforcement officer. He is a Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 102nd district. Prior to redistricting he represented the 63rd district, which consisted of parts of western St. Charles County and parts of eastern Warren County. West is a former mayor of New Melle, Missouri, and completed his 4th two-year mayoral term in 2022.
When West was in law enforcement he served as a criminal investigator of 21 years, and served 28 months overseas working as an international police advisor in Iraq.
Education West graduated Bishop Du Bourg High School in 1985 and attended Western International University.
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