JEFFERSON CITY — Rep. Ron Richard, R- Joplin, is poised to assume the most powerful position in the state House of Representatives after the Republican caucus voted him speaker-elect for the 2009 legislative session.
Richard elected state House Speaker
Wednesday, September 12, 2007 | 9:08 p.m. CDT;
updated 3:35 a.m. CDT, Saturday, July 12, 2008
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