Elizabeth (Betsey) Mitchell is a former educator and business owner. She earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Harris Stowe University and Maryville University, with Master of Arts in Education with a Principal Certification; Missouri Baptist University with a Master of Arts in Christian Ministry; and University of Missouri St. Louis with a Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Organization Management and Leadership. Elizabeth currently serves as Administrative Counsel and Lay Servant for her church, Unity United Methodist of Webster Groves Missouri and is a member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated.

Currently, Elizabeth is the CEO of E. Mitchell Enterprises, which is an exclusive catering and packaging company with affiliate Carol Jackson Ministries Inc. E. Mitchell Enterprises provided over 10,000 meals for PepsiCo for the summer food for fun program in 2018. E. Mitchell Enterprises also provided meals to youth at the Matthew Dickey’s Boys Cub and various after school church programs. She is passionate about fighting the hunger problem that plagues our city and believes in fighting hunger one meal at a time.

Elizabeth is also a partner of Pashon Consulting Inc., LLC providing administrative services in assisting non-profit organizations in gaining incorporation, tax exempt, and 501(c)3 status.

Elizabeth Betsey Mitchell was the Green Party Candidate for St. Louis County Executive in the General Elective, November 3, 2020. Betsey received 16, 464 votes which was 3% of total votes for the County. Betsey’s successful campaign placed the Green Party in the status to include candidates for any election in St. Louis County for the next four years.

Elizabeth lived in Olivette for over 25 years and currently resides in University City, Missouri, where she cares for her elderly mother. She has two adult children, Rachel Simone who resides in St. Louis Missouri, and Justin Ruben who resides in the Washington DC.