Robert Edward Sauls (born May 28, 1980) is a Democratic member of the Missouri General Assembly, representing the state's 21st House district.
[6][7] In 2019, Sauls was appointed to serve on the Special Interim Committee on Oversight of Local Taxation after it was discovered that the assessment process for the 2019 year in Jackson County, Missouri might have been mismanaged resulting in some residents receiving property tax increases upward of 450%.
[9] Sauls became a vocal leader for the oversight and accountability of the local government in resolving the matter, co-hosting town halls and speaking out about the process.
[10][8][9] Sauls is a Staff Judge Advocate in the United States Air Force Reserve and a former Jackson County, Missouri prosecutor.
[2] He currently works as a labor and workers compensation lawyer for Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLC in Independence, Missouri.