Missouri Governor ? Michael L. Parson Office of Communications ????????_____________________________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2021 Governor Parson Appoints Megan Benton as Associate Circuit Judge for the 6th Judicial Circuit (JEFFERSON CITY, MO) ??Today, Governor Mike Parson appointed Megan Benton as Associate Circuit Judge for the 6th Judicial Circuit. She will fill the Associate Circuit Judge vacancy created by the appointment of the Honorable W. Ann Hansbrough to Circuit Judge. Ms. Benton, of Parkville, currently serves as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Platte County. She holds a bachelor?s and master?s degree in political science from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and a Juris Doctor from Vanderbilt University School of Law in Nashville, Tennessee. ###
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