Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson

Republican Lt. Gov. Mike Parson will become Missouri's 57th governor when Eric Greitens' resignation becomes official Friday.

Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens' resignation announcement Tuesday will elevate another military veteran and conservative Republican to the state's top job.

The Boards and Commissions Task Force co-chaired by Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson delivered its final report to Governor Eric Greitens on Oct. 31, and recommends nearly 450 eliminations and consolidations to Missouri’s boards and commissions.

Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson has announced the winners for the inaugural Vacation Missouri Photo Contest.

Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson recently announced a “Vacation Missouri” Photo Contest from the Office of Lieutenant Governor.