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Tim Shallenburger (born March 14, 1954) is Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 13th District. He previously served as Speaker of the Kansas House of Representatives and later as Kansas State Treasurer.[1]

Biography

Shallenburger was raised in Baxter Springs, Kansas.[2] He attended Pittsburg State University and Coffeyville Community College.

Career

Shallenburger was a member of the House of Representatives from 1987 to 1998, serving as Speaker from 1995 to 1998. He was then Treasurer from 1999 to 2003, at which time he was succeeded by Lynn Jenkins, who later became a member of the United States House of Representatives. In 2002, Shallenburger ran for Governor of Kansas, losing to Democrat Kathleen Sebelius, who later became United States Secretary of Health and Human Services. He served as the Legislative Director for the Office of Governor Sam Brownback.

In January 2023 Shallenberger was appointed to the Kansas Senate to succeed retiring senator Richard Hilderbrand.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Shallenburger, Tim". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  2. ^ "Shallenburger, Tim". Our Campaigns.com. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  3. ^ "Shallenburger elected to Senate District 13 seat". The Morning Sun. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
Party political offices
Preceded by Chairman of the Kansas Republican Party
2005–2007
Succeeded by
Preceded by Treasurer of Kansas
1999–2003
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Randy Duncan
Republican nominee for Kansas State Treasurer
1998
Succeeded by
Preceded by Republican nominee for Governor of Kansas
2002
Succeeded by