Bill Eigel

Bill Eigel
Eigel at a Young Americans for Liberty conference, 2018
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 23rd district
Assumed office
January 4, 2017
Preceded byTom Dempsey
Personal details
Born
William Charles Eigel[1]

(1977-11-24) November 24, 1977 (age 46)
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAmanda
Children2
EducationPurdue University (BS)
Webster University (MBA)
WebsiteCampaign website
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Air Force
Years of service2009–2016
RankCaptain
Battles/warsOperation Enduring Freedom

William C. Eigel (born November 24, 1977) is an American politician and member of the Missouri State Senate.[2][3] A member of the Republican Party, he was first elected in 2016 and assumed his seat on January 4, 2017.[2] Eigel is a former captain in the United States Air Force, having served from 2009 to 2016.[4][5]

Eigel was a candidate in the 2024 Missouri gubernatorial election, but came in second place in the primary against Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe.

  1. ^ "Meet Missouri gubernatorial candidate Bill Eigel". 25 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Senator Bill Eigel". senate.mo.gov. State of Missouri. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Missouri lawmaker pushing end to electronic voting". KMOV-TV. 26 March 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  4. ^ Rosenbaum, Jason (20 April 2017). "Politically Speaking: Sen. Bill Eigel wants lawmakers thinking differently on transportation". KBIA. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Senator Bill Eigel". Missouri Senate, Missouri General Assembly. Retrieved 7 April 2021.