Our Board

The Women in Politics Foundation is guided by a dedicated board of leaders committed to advancing women’s political representation in Missouri and Kansas. With backgrounds in public service, advocacy, education, and community leadership, our board ensures WIP’s mission stays focused, impactful, and future-driven. Together, they help prepare the next generation of women to lead.


 

Rebecca Richardson

President and Donor Relations Chair

Rose Marie Bell

Education and Endowment Fund Vice President

Dr. Gail James

Smithson Fund Vice President

Regina Weir

Hurlbut Fund Vice President

Barbara Shelly

Communication Chair

Shelly LaRose

Secretary

Hon. Becky Fast

Grassroots Fundraising Chair

Hon. Judy Morgan

Grant Writing Chair

 

Board Advisors