Tony Lovasco


Tony Lovasco is a Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives. He represents the 64th district, which encompasses portions of southeast Lincoln and northwest St. Charles counties, primarily north of Wentzville and O'Fallon, though also including Mid Rivers Mall and nearby areas of St. Peters as far east as Jungermann Road. Lovasco was elected to the Missouri House in November 2018.

Early life, education and career

Lovasco is a lifelong St. Charles County resident and graduated in 2003 from Duchesne High School in St. Charles. He has attended the University of Missouri–St. Louis. Since his high school graduation, Lovasco has worked in sales for a surplus IT disposition company and has much experience with Linux deployment and maintenance.

Politics

Lovasco is active in local Republican organizations, serving as a committeeman and board member. After district 64 representative Robert Cornejo resigned in August 2018 to take a job in Governor Parson's administration, Lovasco was appointed by local Republicans to replace Cornejo on the November ballot. Lovasco defeated Democrat Shawn Finklein in the 2018 general election.
On May 29, 2020, Lovasco made national news when, during protests over the killing of an African-American man by a Minneapolis policeman during an arrest four days earlier, he stated on Twitter that "Looters deserve to be shot...But not by Government. #2A."

Legislative assignments

Representative Lovasco serves on the following committees: