Full Name
Jess Piper
Job Title
Executive Director
Company
Blue Missouri
Speaker Bio
Jess is a mother to five and grandmother to three and lives on a small farm on the Missouri/Iowa border.
She was born and raised in rural America. She received degrees in English and Teaching from the Univerity of Arkansas and was an American Literature teacher for 16 years. After the 2016 election of Trump, Jess became politically active.
Jess ran for office in 2022 for State Representative in HD1 in Northwest Missouri. She was not successful, but used the experience to organize progressives in rural Missouri.
Jess is the Executive Director for Blue Missouri and hosts a weekly podcast called “Dirt Road Democrat” which can be found wherever you listen to podcasts.
Jess Piper