Ken Corbet
Republican · KS · Kansas State Representative, District 54
Ken Corbet has served in the Kansas House since 2013 and sits on its Taxation and Commerce, Labor and Economic Development committees. A Shawnee County small business owner for about 30 years, he focuses on reducing property taxes and growing the economy.
Where Ken Corbet stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Efficiency (1 record), Public Education Quality (4 records), Election Integrity (7 records),
Opposes
Immigration (2 records), Housing Affordability (2 records), Women's Reproductive Rights (8 records),
Mixed record
Government Spending Reduction (3 support · 7 oppose), Social Programs and Welfare (1 support · 3 oppose), Gun Control (1 support · 5 oppose),
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Track record
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 1 support
Voted to consolidate state cybersecurity services under SB 291.
April 26, 2024Supports Government Efficiency
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Immigration
Immigration · 2 oppose
Voted to override the veto of mandatory cooperation with federal immigration enforcement under HB 2372.
April 9, 2026Opposes Immigration
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to require reporting identifying information about noncitizens receiving public benefits under HB 2491.
February 18, 2026Opposes Immigration
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 3 support · 7 oppose
Voted for a state budget appropriations conference report under HB 2513.
March 26, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a state budget appropriations conference report under SB 125.
March 27, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a K-12 education appropriations conference report under SB 387.
April 26, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a bill combining K-12 appropriations and school-choice provisions under HB 2119.
March 30, 2021Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a conference report including Kansas Promise scholarships and foster-child provisions under HB 2510.
May 21, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a state appropriations conference report under SB 66.
March 19, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against a K-12 education funding conference report under SB 16.
April 4, 2019Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against an omnibus state spending bill under SB 109.
May 3, 2018Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against a school funding bill under SB 423.
April 7, 2018Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for an education funding bill responding to a court ruling under SB 218.
April 4, 2014Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 2 oppose
Voted to preempt local protections against housing-voucher discrimination under HB 2504.
February 18, 2026Opposes Housing Affordability
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to repeal an affordable-housing tax credit under HB 2119.
February 20, 2025Opposes Housing Affordability
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support · 3 oppose
Voted to require reporting identifying information about noncitizens receiving public benefits under HB 2491.
February 18, 2026Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of added SNAP work requirements under HB 2094.
April 26, 2023Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to extend the maximum duration of unemployment benefits to 26 weeks under SB 27.
March 17, 2020Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for drug screening requirements for public assistance and unemployment recipients under SB 149.
March 26, 2013Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 4 support
Voted for a K-12 education appropriations conference report under SB 387.
April 26, 2024Supports Public Education Quality
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a bill combining K-12 appropriations and school-choice provisions under HB 2119.
March 30, 2021Supports Public Education Quality
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a conference report including Kansas Promise scholarships and foster-child provisions under HB 2510.
May 21, 2020Supports Public Education Quality
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for an education funding bill responding to a court ruling under SB 218.
April 4, 2014Supports Public Education Quality
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 1 support · 5 oppose
Voted to override the veto of concealed handgun licenses for adults ages 18 to 20 under HB 2058.
May 3, 2021Opposes Gun Control
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to recognize concealed carry licenses from other states under HB 2326.
March 27, 2019Opposes Gun Control
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for restrictions on firearm possession by specified people under HB 2145.
April 5, 2018Supports Gun Control
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to allow concealed handgun carry without a license under SB 45.
March 25, 2015Opposes Gun Control
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a conference report allowing concealed firearms in certain public buildings under HB 2052.
April 5, 2013Opposes Gun Control
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Cosponsored the Second Amendment Protection Act under HB 2199.
February 1, 2013Opposes Gun Control
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 8 oppose
Voted to override the veto of abortion-reason reporting requirements under HB 2749.
April 29, 2024Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for abortion medication-reversal notices under HB 2439.
March 29, 2023Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of abortion medication-reversal notice requirements under SB 67; the override failed.
May 1, 2019Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Cosponsored HB 2274 requiring notice that medication-abortion effects may be reversible.
February 12, 2019Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a conference report requiring abortion providers to give specified information under SB 83.
May 25, 2017Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to prohibit a specified abortion procedure under SB 95.
March 25, 2015Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a conference report imposing additional abortion regulations under SB 54.
April 4, 2014Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a conference report limiting abortion and related public funding under HB 2253.
April 5, 2013Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Election Integrity
Election Integrity · 7 support
Voted to override the veto of voter-record checks and registration-website restrictions under HB 2437.
April 9, 2026Supports Election Integrity
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of restrictions on federal election funding under HB 2618.
April 29, 2024Supports Election Integrity
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of limits on executive changes to election law under HB 2252.
May 23, 2022Supports Election Integrity
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for new electronic pollbook and voting-system requirements under HB 2138.
April 26, 2022Supports Election Integrity
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of election rules restricting private election funding under HB 2183.
May 3, 2021Supports Election Integrity
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to require publication of precinct-level election results under HB 2604.
February 22, 2018Supports Election Integrity
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for election audits and voting-system requirements under HB 2333.
February 22, 2017Supports Election Integrity
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction
Personal Income Tax Reduction · 4 support
Voted to override the veto of future personal income tax cuts tied to revenue growth under SB 269.
April 10, 2025Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a conference report cutting personal income tax rates and changing Social Security taxation under SB 37.
April 30, 2024Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a conference report cutting personal income tax rates and changing other taxes under SB 169.
April 6, 2023Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against overriding the veto of SB 30, which reversed earlier income tax cuts.
June 6, 2017Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Data Privacy
Data Privacy · 2 support · 1 oppose
Voted to require reporting identifying information about noncitizens receiving public benefits under HB 2491.
February 18, 2026Opposes Data Privacy
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to consolidate state cybersecurity services under SB 291.
April 26, 2024Supports Data Privacy
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Introduced HB 2025 restricting government surveillance of private property.
January 11, 2021Supports Data Privacy
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 6 oppose
Voted to preempt local protections against housing-voucher discrimination under HB 2504.
February 18, 2026Opposes Civil Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of sex-based restroom and identification rules under SB 244.
February 18, 2026Opposes Civil Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of restrictions on gender transition care for minors under SB 63.
February 18, 2025Opposes Civil Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of restrictions on gender transition care for minors under SB 233; the override failed.
April 29, 2024Opposes Civil Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against withdrawing from committee a bill to repeal Kansas’ opposite-sex marriage restriction under HB 2177.
April 1, 2024Opposes Civil Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of statutory biological-sex definitions under SB 180.
April 27, 2023Opposes Civil Rights
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 3 support · 1 oppose
Voted for a right-to-repair conference report under HB 2700.
March 26, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for consumer safeguards in contract-for-deed home sales under HB 2101.
February 22, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to limit electric utilities’ recovery of transmission costs under HB 2225.
March 16, 2023Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Cosponsored HB 2507 limiting liability for businesses hosting student work learning.
January 27, 2020Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — General
General · 34 records
Received the NFIB Kansas PAC endorsement for his 2026 House primary.
June 22, 2026
Source: nfib.com · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against a charity-care screening bill under HB 2736.
February 19, 2026
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Lost the appeal of his property-tax procedure complaint when the Kansas Court of Appeals reversed the tax board.
December 5, 2025
Source: law.justia.com · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against a sales tax exemption for data centers under SB 98.
April 11, 2025
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of legislative approval rules for federal public-assistance waivers under HB 2240.
April 10, 2025
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of state procurement policy changes under HB 2284.
April 10, 2025
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to discontinue certain statewide property tax levies under SB 35.
March 26, 2025
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of an Election Day arrival deadline for mail ballots under SB 4.
March 25, 2025
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to prohibit ranked-choice voting under SB 6.
March 13, 2025
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to allow transfers of Kansas housing investor tax credits under HB 2096.
February 26, 2025
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against a property tax exemption for energy-storage facilities under HB 2083.
February 19, 2025
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Cosponsored HB 2277 lowering sales tax on prepared food.
February 5, 2025
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Cosponsored HB 2187 changing eminent-domain compensation and procedural protections.
January 31, 2025
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Testified to a Senate committee in support of SB 37, limiting city zoning outside city limits.
January 30, 2025
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Publicly opposed a proposed 93% raise in Kansas legislators’ pay.
February 8, 2024
Source: apnews.com · researched September 25, 2026
Cosponsored HB 2729 creating a bullion depository and recognizing gold and silver specie.
February 7, 2024
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Filed a complaint challenging Shawnee County’s procedure for exceeding its revenue-neutral property-tax rate.
October 27, 2023
Source: law.justia.com · researched September 25, 2026
Publicly opposed a proposed ban on deer baiting while chairing the wildlife agency’s budget committee.
September 28, 2023
Source: kcur.org · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of looser child-care licensing ratios under HB 2344; the override failed.
April 27, 2023
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to override the veto of a parental education-rights bill under HB 2236; the override failed.
April 27, 2023
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to require advance ballots to arrive by 7 p.m. on Election Day under SB 209.
March 29, 2023
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Cosponsored HB 2256 lowering sales tax on food and prepared food.
February 1, 2023
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Led HB 2150 repealing city planning and zoning authority within three miles outside city limits.
January 24, 2023
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for COVID-related storefront property-tax relief under HB 2136.
May 23, 2022
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Led HB 2456 creating lifetime hunting and fishing licenses for children.
January 10, 2022
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Led HB 2331 to allow limited transfer of deer permits to nonresidents.
February 10, 2021
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Introduced HB 2021 to impose term limits on the treasurer and insurance commissioner.
January 14, 2019
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Cosponsored HB 2307 restricting withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from minors.
February 8, 2017
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Introduced HB 2261 to exempt veterans service organizations from sales tax.
February 2, 2017
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Received Kansas Farm Bureau VOTE FBF’s endorsement in the 2016 general election.
September 20, 2016
Source: kfb.org · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a conference report on firearm regulation under HB 2502.
May 1, 2016
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a conference report changing judicial selection and government records rules under SB 128.
April 30, 2016
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for limits on city and county property tax increases under HB 2088.
April 29, 2016
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for a conference report combining sales, income, and property tax changes under SB 270.
June 10, 2015
Source: kslegislature.gov · researched September 25, 2026
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- Kansas House of Representatives District 54 · November 3, 2026 · State House District 54; Kansas · incumbent
Profile last researched September 24, 2026.