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Kansas House of Representatives, District 61

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Republican · Incumbent

Francis Awerkamp is a business owner and former St. Marys mayor and city commissioner who has been a state representative since 2017 and chairs the Welfare Reform Committee. He has named protecting life and family and more local school board control as priorities.

Records: Women's Reproductive Rights 8 against, Civil Rights 7 against, Personal Income Tax Reduction 5 for,

Sources: kslegislature.gov · sos.ks.gov