Full Name:
Jacob Turk
Gender:
Male
Family:
3 Children
Home City:
Lees Summit, MO
Religion:
Christian
Attended, Longview Community College
BS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Missouri, Kansas City, 1982
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Missouri, District 5, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2022
No caucus information on file.
President/Owner, Jacob Turk Enterprises, 2013-present
Programmer, Research Department, National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Director of Development and Community Relations, The Women's Clinic, Kansas City, 2008-2009
Team Lead, Database Programmer, National Association of Insurance Commissioners, 1997-2006
President/Owner, Project Manager, Business Analyst, Developer, SofPros, Incorporated, 1985-1997
Mechanical Engineer, Bendix / Honeywell, 1982-1985
Radio Telegraph Intercept Operator, United States Marine Corps, 1974-1977
Member, Fundraising Banquet Committee, The Women's Clinic of Kansas City
Member, Lee's Summit Community Church
Board Member, Love Fund for Children
Reason for Seeking Public Office:
He's running for Congress because he believes if America wants to change the future direction of our country, Americans must change the kind of person they elect to Congress.