Biography:

Jim Noland is a farmer who served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. He has been a teacher, principal and public school superintendent and also was a psychology professor at Central Methodist College.

He served in the Missouri House and Senate and has run unsuccessfully several times for U.S. Congress.

He and his wife, Janice, have three daughters.

Past Campaigns:

Jim Noland was elected to the Missouri House in 1956 and served from 1962-1968. He was elected to the Missouri Senate, serving from 1968-1976.

Noland lost to Democratic incumbent Skelton in 1994, 2000 and 2002 and lost the Republican primary in 4th Congressional District in 1996.

In 2002, Noland recieved 31 percent of the vote to 68 percent for Skelton.

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