Born in Des Moines, January 22, 1959, son of Robert W. Parker and Mary Alice Gannon Parker. Graduated from Mingo Community High School, 1977. Attended Northwest Missouri State University, majored in political science. Wife, Kathleen. Member: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Valeria, Iowa; Mingo Men's Club, Izaak Walton League and Land Improvement Contractors of America. Former president of the Young Democrats, NWMSU. Third term.

Born in Des Moines, January 22, 1959, son of Robert W. Parker and Mary Alice Gannon Parker. Graduated from Mingo Community High School, 1977. Attended Northwest Missouri State University, majored in political science. Member: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Valeria, Iowa; Mingo Mens Club, Izaak Walton League and Land Improvement Contractors of America. Former president of the Young Democrats, NWMSU. Second term.

Born in Des Moines, January 22, 1959, son of Robert W. Parker and Mary Alice Gannon Parker. Graduated from Mingo Community High School, 1977. Attended Northwest Missouri State University, majored in political science. Member: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Valeria, Iowa; Mingo Mens Club, Izaak Walton League and Land Improvement Contractors of America. Former president of the Young Democrats, NWMSU. First term.