Who is the current Governor of Missouri?

The current Governor of Missouri is Mike Parson, who took office in June 2018 after the resignation of his predecessor. As the head of the state government, the governor is responsible for ensuring that state laws are enforced, overseeing the executive branch, and representing the state in various capacities. Mike Parson, a member of the Republican Party, was elected to a full term in November 2020, and his administration has focused on issues such as economic development, education, and public safety.

The other individuals mentioned in the options do not currently hold the office of Governor. Nicole Galloway served as the State Auditor and is not in the governorship. Jay Nixon, a Democrat, was the governor prior to Mike Parson and left office in January 2017. Vicky Hartzler is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and also does not occupy the governorship.