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Kansas House of Representatives District 47

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:

Democratic

Mary T. Williams has taught and coached at Jefferson West schools for 24 years and earlier served as treasurer for the cities of Oskaloosa and Winchester. Her priorities are holding property taxes in check and funding public schools and affordable child care.

Records: Labor Rights 1 for

Republican

Paula Newell Ellis is a registered nurse and former hospital chief executive who has farmed and ranched in Jefferson County for over 40 years. Her priorities are property tax relief, reducing state spending, and support for law enforcement.

Sources: sos.ks.gov · multistate.us