Kent Haden
{{short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
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| name =Kent Haden
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| state_house =Missouri
| district =43rd
| term_start =2019
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| birth_date ={{Birth based on age as of date|67|2018|10|24}}https://www.abc17news.com/news/43rd-house-district-kent-haden/822833280 {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}
| birth_place =Fulton, Missouri, U.S.
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| residence=Mexico, Missouri, U.S.
| party=Republican
| spouse=Brenda
| children=3
| profession=Veterinarian
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Kent Haden (born {{circa|1951}}) is an American politician. He is a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 43rd District, serving since 2019. He is a member of the Republican party.{{Cite web|url=https://house.mo.gov/MemberDetails.aspx?year=2019&code=R&district=043|title=Representative Kent Haden}}
Haden has twice proposed a bill to limit who can inspect farms in Missouri.{{Cite web|title=Missouri bill would limit authority to inspect farms|url=https://www.newstribune.com/news/local/story/2020/feb/07/missouri-bill-would-limit-authority-to-inspect-farms/815615/|access-date=2020-06-03|website=newstribune.com|date=7 February 2020|language=en}} His bill would mean that only state or federal agencies or the county sheriff could inspect facilities producing dairy products or raising livestock in the state. He first laid the bill in April 2019{{Cite web|title=Missouri HB951 {{!}} 2019 {{!}} Regular Session|url=https://legiscan.com/MO/bill/HB951/2019|access-date=2020-06-03|website=LegiScan|language=en}} but it died in the chamber. Haden laid the bill for a second time on 8 January 2020.{{Cite web|title=Missouri HB1583 {{!}} 2020 {{!}} Regular Session|url=https://legiscan.com/MO/bill/HB1583/2020|access-date=2020-06-03|website=LegiScan|language=en}}
Electoral history
{{Election box begin|title=Missouri House of Representatives Primary Election, August 7, 2018, District 43{{cite web|title=Election Results; Official Election Returns|date= August 27, 2018|url=https://www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/ElectionResultsStatistics/2018PrimaryElection.pdf|publisher=Missouri Secretary of State|accessdate=January 10, 2023}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (US)
|candidate = Kent Haden
|votes = 3,636
|percentage = 78.68%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (US)
|candidate = Ed Lockwood
|votes = 498
|percentage = 10.78%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (US)
|candidate = Adela Falk
|votes = 487
|percentage = 10.54%}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 4,621
|percentage = 100.00%}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin|title=Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 6, 2018, District 43{{cite web|title=Election Results; Official Election Returns|date=November 30, 2018|url=https://www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/ElectionResultsStatistics/2018GeneralElection.pdf|publisher=Missouri Secretary of State|accessdate=January 10, 2023}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (US)
|candidate = Kent Haden
|votes = 9,143
|percentage = 72.65%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (US)
|candidate = Jamie Blair
|votes = 3,442
|percentage = 27.35%}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 12,585
|percentage = 100.00%}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin|title=Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 3, 2020, District 43{{cite web|title=Election Results; Official Election Returns|publisher= Missouri Secretary of State|url=https://www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/ElectionResultsStatistics/November3_2020GeneralElection.pdf|accessdate=January 10, 2023}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Republican Party (US)
|candidate = Kent Haden
|votes = 13,641
|percentage = 100.00%
|change = +27.35}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 13,641
|percentage = 100.00%}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin|title=Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 8, 2022, District 43{{cite web|title=Election Results; Official Election Returns|date=December 9, 2022|url=https://www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/ElectionResultsStatistics/2022GeneralElection.pdf|publisher=Missouri Secretary of State|accessdate=January 10, 2023}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Republican Party (US)
|candidate = Kent Haden
|votes = 10,615
|percentage = 100.00%
|change = 0.00}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 10,615
|percentage = 100.00%}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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{{Missouri House of Representatives}}
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Category:Republican Party members of the Missouri House of Representatives
Category:People from Fulton, Missouri
Category:People from Mexico, Missouri
Category:21st-century members of the Missouri General Assembly
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