Roy Dean Blunt[1] (born January 10, 1950) is an American politician and lobbyist who served as a United States senator from Missouri from 2011 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 33rd Missouri Secretary of State (1985–1993) and U.S. Representative for Missouri's 7th congressional district (1997–2011).

Following a distinguished career in public service, Senator Blunt left the U.S. Congress in January 2023 after representing Missouri for 12 years in the United States Senate and 14 years in the United States House of Representatives.

Apr 9, 2025 · Roy Blunt (born January 10, 1950, Niangua, Missouri, U.S.) is an American politician who was elected as a Republican to the U.S. Senate in 2010 and represented Missouri in that body from 2011 to 2023.

Dec 21, 2022 · Blunt will leave office as a U.S. senator in early January, capping a landmark political career that began when he was just 23. Blunt is spending some of his remaining weeks in office...

Aug 21, 2024 · Roy Blunt was first elected to serve the people of Missouri in 1984 as Missouri secretary of state. He spent the next 38 years doing just that, advancing to the United States Senate before his retirement in 2023.

Dec 6, 2022 · U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt said farewell to Congress on Tuesday, delivering his final address on the Senate floor as he prepares to leave elected office in January after more than 25 years.

Mar 8, 2021 · After a decades-long career in public service for Missouri, U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt announced Monday he would be leaving his Senate seat in 2022.

Dec. 10—Retiring U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, the Republican from Missouri who has had a half-century career in politics, gave his farewell address on the Senate floor this week.

Oct 31, 2022 · U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., on Saturday reflected on his 50-year career in politics as part of the My Missouri lecture series at the State Historical Society of Missouri.

Oct 26, 2023 · Roy Blunt served two terms as Missouri’s U.S. Senator from 2011-2023. During his tenure, Blunt chaired the Senate Republican Policy Committee and the Senate Rules Committee.