Silas J. Miller
Democratic · KS · Kansas State Senator, District 25
Silas J. Miller is the Kansas state senator for District 25, serving in the Senate since 2025 after serving in the Kansas House from 2023 to 2025. He is an insurance broker and the ranking minority member of the Senate Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee.
Where Silas J. Miller stands, based on their records
Supports
Housing Affordability (1 record), Social Programs and Welfare (2 records), Women's Reproductive Rights (2 records),
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (1 record), Election Integrity (1 record)
Mixed record
Personal Income Tax Reduction (1 support · 1 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
Voted for a bill creating a Kansas sports authority and extending STAR bond financing for major amusement park projects. It passed 30-10.
March 27, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support
Voted for a bill letting tenants clear eviction records and adding mediation to eviction cases. It passed the Senate 33-7.
March 19, 2026Supports Housing Affordability
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 2 support
Voted against a public assistance bill adding quarterly Medicaid eligibility checks and tighter food assistance work rules. It passed the Senate 25-12.
March 5, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Voted against a bill barring people who are in the United States unlawfully from receiving state or local public benefits. Senate Bill 254 passed anyway, 30-9.
January 28, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 2 support
Voted against overriding the governor's veto of a bill shielding private pregnancy centers from state restrictions on their advertising and services. The override passed 30-9.
March 27, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
As a state representative, voted against overriding the governor's veto of a bill requiring providers to report the reason for each abortion. The override passed 84-41.
April 29, 2024Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Track record — Election Integrity
Election Integrity · 1 oppose
Voted against overriding the governor's veto of the Save Kansas Act, which expands checks on voter registration records. The override passed 28-11.
April 9, 2026Opposes Election Integrity
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction
Personal Income Tax Reduction · 1 support · 1 oppose
Voted against overriding the governor's veto of a state income tax deduction for people who pay into health care sharing ministries. The override passed 30-9.
March 27, 2026Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
As a state representative, voted to override the governor's veto of a bill cutting income tax rates and exempting Social Security benefits from state tax. The override passed 104-15.
April 26, 2024Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 4 support
Voted against overriding the governor's veto of a bill limiting multi-person restrooms and changing rooms in public buildings to one sex. The override passed 31-9.
February 17, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Introduced Senate Bill 424, the student secular bill of rights, to bar religious coercion and discrimination in public schools. The bill died in committee.
January 29, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
As a state representative, voted against overriding the governor's veto of a ban on gender transition care for minors. The override failed 82-43.
April 29, 2024Supports Civil Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
As a state representative, voted against overriding the governor's veto of the Women's Bill of Rights, which defines sex in state law by biology at birth. The override passed 84-40.
April 27, 2023Supports Civil Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Track record — General
General · 7 records
Voted against a proposed constitutional amendment capping how fast property values can rise for tax purposes. The Senate adopted it 27-12.
April 11, 2026
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Voted for a bill limiting county appraisers to a single appraisal report at property valuation appeal hearings. It passed the Senate 38-2.
March 19, 2026
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Voted to approve the state's gaming compact with the Wyandotte Nation. The Senate adopted the resolution 37-3.
March 10, 2026
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Voted against a resolution honoring conservative activist Charlie Kirk and naming October 14 as Charlie Kirk Free Speech Day. The Senate adopted it 30-9.
January 28, 2026
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Moved from the Kansas House to the state Senate for District 25 after Wichita Democratic precinct leaders picked him. He filled the seat left by Mary Ware's retirement.
December 4, 2025
Source: kwch.com · researched August 2, 2026
As a state representative, voted against overriding the governor's veto of a bill creating extra state aid for high school career and technical education credentials. The override passed 85-39.
April 26, 2023
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
As a state representative, introduced House Bill 2367 to legalize and regulate adult use of cannabis in Kansas. The bill died in committee.
February 8, 2023
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched August 2, 2026
Past race Silas J. Miller ran in:
- Kansas Senate District 25 · August 4, 2026 · State Senate District 25; Kansas · incumbent
Profile last researched July 23, 2026.