Rick Kloos | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kansas Senate from the 19th district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Anthony Hensley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Gene Kloos July 26, 1966 Miltonvale, Kansas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Pennie Kloos |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Trinity College, Ellendale, North Dakota (BA) |
| Website | Official website |
Richard Gene Kloos (born July 26, 1966) is a Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 19th district, which covers Topeka and eastern Shawnee County, western Douglas County and all of Osage County and Jefferson County.[1] On November 3, 2020, he defeated Anthony Hensley, who had been holding office in the Kansas statehouse for 44 years, by 51.2% to 48.8%.[2][3]
- ^ Carpenter, Tim. Ill-fated campaign for Kan. governor guides shocking run against icon Hensley, Hays Post, Eagle Communications, November 4, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
- ^ Election Results, KSNT-TV Channel 27, Topeka, Kansas, November 6, 2020.
- ^ Wu, Titus. Rick Kloos pulls upset win over Anthony Hensley; GOP sweeps Topeka’s Kansas Senate races, Topeka Capitol-Journal, November 4, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2020.