For Immediate Release: Feb. 26, 2015

Senate Leadership Issues Joint Statement on State Auditor


“We would like to offer our prayers and sympathy to the family of Auditor Tom Schweich. Tom’s experience as a talented federal prosecutor, diplomat and Ambassador made him become a brilliant auditor. In his service to the state of Missouri, he led hundreds of audits, making it his mission to fight corruption and bring transparency to many offices across the state. Our heartfelt prayers go out to his family at this difficult time.”


Senate Leader Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles
District 23

Senate Majority Floor Leader Ron Richard, R-Joplin
District 32

Senate Minority Leader Joe Keaveny, D-St. Louis
District 4

Lauren Hieger, Senate Majority Caucus Communications Director
(573) 751-7266 — lauren.hieger@senate.mo.gov