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Brett Flachsbarth

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Brett Flachsbarth
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Prior offices
Acting Kansas Secretary of Labor

Personal
Profession
Government administrator

Brett Flachsbarth is a former acting Kansas secretary of labor. Gov. Laura Kelly (D) appointed Flachsbarth to the position on December 22, 2020, to replace Acting Secretary Ryan Wright, who resigned due to term limits.[1] Flachsbarth left office on January 29, 2021, when Gov. Kelly appointed Amber Shultz to the position.[2]

Biography

Brett Flachsbarth's career experience includes working as the deputy secretary, the director of unemployment insurance, the chief of appeals, and an attorney with the Kansas Department of Labor.[3]

Political career

Kansas Secretary of Labor (2020-2021)

Gov. Laura Kelly appointed Flachsbarth to the position on December 22, 2020, to replace Acting Secretary Ryan Wright, who resigned due to term limits.[1] He left office on January 29, 2021.[2]

Appointments

2020

Gov. Laura Kelly appointed Flachsbarth to the position on December 22, 2020, to replace Acting Secretary Ryan Wright, who resigned due to term limits.[1]

See also

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Ryan Wright
Kansas Secretary of Labor (acting)
2020–2021
Succeeded by
Amber Shultz