Democrat photo/Garrett Fuller — Gov. Mike Parson, right, speaks with 10-year-old Ava Knoche while signing a copy of his biography, "No Turnin' Back," for her during a signing event Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at Clenin Farm Supply in California. Parson asked Knoche what her favorite subject is in school, and told her his favorite was recess.
CALIFORNIA -- Small-town pride is driving Gov. Mike Parson's book tour.
"I think one of the special things about being here in California today, signing the book, is that this is where I came from," Parson said.
