Jim Kalberloh is a Republican representing District 126 in the Missouri House of Representatives. Born and raised in Lowry City, Missouri, he grew up on a farm and has owned and operated the Landmark Restaurant there for 35 years. He also manages a farm raising beef cattle and runs an agritourism business featuring a corn maze. Kalberloh served 21 years in the Missouri Army National Guard, including deployment to Iraq in 2003-2004, which he credits for teaching him leadership and teamwork skills. His political interest began in childhood by following a local state representative. Notable early legislation includes sponsoring HB 443, allowing county commissions to use cemetery trust funds for maintenance when income is insufficient.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Degree in farm management.
• Political Experience: Elected as a freshman representative for District 126 , encompassing Henry and St. Clair counties plus parts of Benton and Cedar counties. Serves from his capitol office in Jefferson City; resides in Lowry City.