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Jason Probst

Democratic · KS

Jason Probst is a writer and former Hutchinson News journalist who represented Kansas House District 102 from 2017 to 2025, after being chosen to fill a vacancy.

Where Jason Probst stands, based on their records

Supports

Healthcare Affordability (2 records), Labor Rights (1 record), Anti-Corruption (1 record),

Opposes

Personal Income Tax Reduction (2 records)

Mixed record

Women's Reproductive Rights (5 support · 1 oppose)

Track record

Track record — Healthcare Affordability

Healthcare Affordability · 2 support
  • Voted for HB 2066, a bill to expand Medicaid eligibility in Kansas. It passed the House 69-54.

    March 21, 2019Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: kslegislature.gov

  • Introduced HB 2074, a bill to require individual health insurance policies to cover people with preexisting conditions. It got a committee hearing but died in committee.

    January 24, 2019Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: kslegislature.gov

Track record — Labor Rights

Labor Rights · 1 support
  • Was endorsed by the Kansas AFL-CIO labor federation for Kansas House District 102 in the 2026 general election.

    September 9, 2026Supports Labor Rights

    Source: imvotingunion.com

Track record — Anti-Corruption

Anti-Corruption · 1 support
  • Introduced HB 2699, a bill to ban House amendments that strike a bill's whole text and insert unrelated new material (a practice called "gut and go"). It died in committee.

    February 7, 2018Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: kslegislature.gov

Track record — Social Programs and Welfare

Social Programs and Welfare · 2 support
  • Voted against overriding the governor's veto of HB 2448, which required able-bodied adults without dependents to complete a job training program to get food assistance. The override passed 86-36.

    April 28, 2022Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: kslegislature.gov

  • Voted for HB 2066, a bill to expand Medicaid eligibility in Kansas. It passed the House 69-54.

    March 21, 2019Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: kslegislature.gov

Track record — Gun Control

Gun Control · 1 support
  • Voted against overriding the governor's veto of HB 2058, which created provisional concealed carry licenses for people under 21 and recognized other states' carry licenses. The override passed 84-39.

    May 3, 2021Supports Gun Control

    Source: kslegislature.gov

Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights

Women's Reproductive Rights · 5 support · 1 oppose
  • Voted against overriding the governor's veto of HB 2436, which created a crime of coercing a woman into having an abortion. The override passed 85-40.

    April 29, 2024Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: kslegislature.gov

  • Voted against overriding the governor's veto of HB 2749, which required abortion providers to report patients' reasons for having an abortion. The override passed 84-41.

    April 29, 2024Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: kslegislature.gov

  • Voted to override the governor's veto of HB 2313, the Born-Alive Infants Protection Act, which set care standards and penalties for infants born alive. The override passed 87-37.

    April 26, 2023Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: kslegislature.gov

  • Voted against HCR 5003, the "Value Them Both" constitutional amendment saying the state constitution does not protect a right to abortion. It passed the House 86-38.

    January 22, 2021Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: kslegislature.gov

  • Voted against SCR 1613, a proposed constitutional amendment saying the Kansas Constitution does not protect a right to abortion. It fell short of the two-thirds needed, 80-43.

    February 7, 2020Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: kslegislature.gov

  • Voted against overriding the governor's veto of SB 67, which required doctors to tell patients that a medication abortion may be reversible. The override failed 82-43.

    May 1, 2019Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: kslegislature.gov

Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction

Personal Income Tax Reduction · 2 oppose
  • Voted against overriding the governor's veto of SB 50, a tax bill that made online marketplaces collect sales tax and cut income taxes for some individuals and businesses. The override passed 84-39.

    May 3, 2021Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: kslegislature.gov

  • Voted against SB 22, a tax bill that let Kansans itemize state deductions and cut taxes on certain overseas business income. It passed the House 76-43, and the governor vetoed it.

    March 8, 2019Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: kslegislature.gov

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 4 support
  • Voted against overriding the governor's veto of SB 180, the Women's Bill of Rights, which defined sex in state law as biological sex. The override passed 84-40.

    April 27, 2023Supports Civil Rights

    Source: kslegislature.gov

  • Voted against overriding the governor's veto of HB 2238, which limited women's and girls' school sports teams to female students. The override passed 84-40.

    April 5, 2023Supports Civil Rights

    Source: kslegislature.gov

  • Voted against overriding the governor's veto of SB 160, which limited girls' and women's school sports teams to students who were female at birth. The override failed 81-41.

    April 28, 2022Supports Civil Rights

    Source: kslegislature.gov

  • Voted against the final version of SB 284, the Adoption Protection Act, which let faith-based adoption agencies refuse placements that conflict with their religious beliefs. The House adopted it 63-58.

    May 3, 2018Supports Civil Rights

    Source: kslegislature.gov

Track record — General

General · 5 records
  • Was reported to be a member of Hutch Matters LLC, a Montana company that gave money to a Kansas political action committee. That committee sent text messages opposing his 2026 opponent, Rep. Kyler Sweely.

    July 25, 2026

    Source: sunflowerstatejournal.com

  • Publicly rejected Rep. Kyler Sweely's account of their exchange at a State Fair fundraiser, calling it a gross exaggeration.

    August 12, 2025

    Source: kansasreflector.com

  • Gov. Laura Kelly appointed him to the Kansas State Fair Board.

    July 7, 2025

    Source: salinapost.com

  • Voted against overriding the governor's veto of SB 355, which drew new U.S. House district lines for Kansas. The override passed 85-37.

    February 9, 2022

    Source: kslegislature.gov

  • Was chosen 6-3 by Reno County Democratic precinct committee members to fill the Kansas House District 102 seat left open by the death of Rep. Patsy Terrell. He resigned as an opinion editor at The Hutchinson News to take the seat.

    June 21, 2017

    Source: kspress.com

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