Becky with Future Farmers of America when
she was named Outstanding Woman in Agriculture 2005.  Becky
L. Plattner, Democrat
Grand Pass, Missouri
Born and raised in Saline County, Plattner attended Marshall Elementary and
Santa Fe R-10 High School graduating May, 1976. She attended Central Missouri
State University, Warrensburg and Missouri Valley College, Marshall majoring
in Accounting.
Plattner’s public service began with the appointment to City Clerk of
Grand Pass in 1981. She was elected to the Grand Pass City Council and
served the city for a total of 15 years. Becky was elected Saline County
Presiding Commissioner in 2002 and re-elected in 2006, was the first Presiding
Commissioner to be re-elected in 25 years. In addition to her elected office she serves as
Budget Officer of Saline County. In 2007 Governor Matt Blunt appointed
her to the Missouri Department of Conservation.
In the private sector, Becky enjoys a career in finance and agriculture helping
manage Plattner Brothers Custom Farming with husband Russell Plattner. Becky
has two daughters, Jamie 25 and Michaela 20.
Becky is a proud supporter of Future Farmers of America,
4-H Programs and
The University of Missouri Extension Program. She has served as a consultant
to the Grand Pass Special Road District, the Pump District, Cemetery Board and
the Saline County Lighthouse Shelter for Domestic Abuse. She is an
active member of the Farm Bureau, National Wildlife Conservation Federation,
Saline County Chapter Quail Unlimited, Saline County Cattlemen’s Association,
Santa Fe Agri-Leaders and Missouri Young Farmers.
Becky is an agricultural advocate and promotes the agricultural industry through
public speaking engagements.
Becky and Russell Plattner with Governor Mel Carnahan
Becky with United States Senator Kit Bond, husband Russell, daughters Jamie and Michaela
at the opening for the Mid Missouri Energy Ethanol Plant in Malta Bend,
Missouri, 2005.
At the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Design in Kansas City
with Mr. and Mrs. Crosby Kemper.
With Cindy Holden, then Governor Holden's wife., at an A+ Program Day at
Santa Fe High School.
At the capital with Senator Mathewson on FFA Legislative Day helping with
a tour for FFA students who each recieved a copy of the Missouri Blue Book.
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