John Rizzo (politician)

John Rizzo
Minority Leader of the Missouri Senate
In office
January 6, 2021 – June 30, 2024
Preceded byGina Walsh
Succeeded byDoug Beck
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 11th district
In office
January 4, 2017 – June 30, 2024
Preceded byPaul LeVota
Succeeded byVacant
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
In office
January 9, 2013 – January 4, 2017
Preceded byEd Schieffer
Succeeded byIngrid Burnett
Constituency19th district
In office
January 5, 2011 – January 9, 2013
Preceded byJohn Patrick Burnett
Succeeded byJim Hansen
Constituency40th district
Personal details
Born (1980-10-03) October 3, 1980 (age 44)
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLindsay
Children2
EducationRockhurst University (BA, BS)
Websitejohnrizzo.org

John Joseph Rizzo (born October 3, 1980) is an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the Missouri Senate from 2017 to 2024. In 2020, Rizzo was elected by his colleagues to serve as Minority Leader. Prior to his election into the Senate, Rizzo was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives, serving the 19th and 40th districts from 2011 to 2017. In the House, Rizzo also served as Democratic Minority Whip.