Scott Sifton

Scott Sifton
Sifton in 2012
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 1st district
In office
January 9, 2013  January 6, 2021
Preceded byJim Lembke
Succeeded byDoug Beck
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 96th district
In office
January 5, 2011  January 9, 2013
Preceded byPatricia M. Yaeger
Succeeded byMike Leara
Personal details
Born
Richard Prescott Sifton Jr.

(1974-05-07) May 7, 1974
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Affton, Missouri, U.S.
EducationTruman State University (BA)
University of Michigan (JD)

Richard Prescott Sifton Jr. (born May 7, 1974) is an American politician and lawyer who was a member of the Missouri Senate for the 1st district from 2013 to 2021. Sifton took office in 2013 after defeating incumbent Republican Senator Jim Lembke in a close election. Sifton was a candidate in the 2022 U.S. Senate election in Missouri, but later withdrew.