Kansas House of Representatives District 67
| Kansas House of Representatives District 67 | ||
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| Current incumbent | Tom Phillips  | |
Kansas' sixty-seventh state house district is represented by Republican Representative Tom Phillips.
Kansas state representatives represent an average of 22,825 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 21,507 residents.
About the chamber
Members of the Kansas House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Kansas legislators assume office the second Monday of January after their election.[1]
Qualifications
Section 4 of Article 2 of the Kansas Constitution states, "During the time that any person is a candidate for nomination or election to the legislature and during the term of each legislator, such candidate or legislator shall be and remain a qualified elector who resides in his or her district."[2]
Salaries
- See also: Comparison of state legislative salaries
| State legislative salaries, 2024[3] | |
|---|---|
| Salary | Per diem |
| $86.66/session day | $166/day |
Vacancies
If there is a vacancy in the Kansas State Legislature, the governor is responsible for appointing a replacement, and a special election is held if the vacancy occurs before May 1 of the second year of the officeholder's term. If the vacancy occurs after or on May 1 of the officeholder's second year, the governor is responsible for appointing a replacement, and that person serves out the rest of the term.[4][5][6]
See sources: Kansas Stat. Ann. §25-3903 and Kansas Stat. Ann. §25-312
Elections
2016
Elections for the Kansas House of Representatives were held in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 1, 2016.
Incumbent Tom Phillips ran unopposed in the Kansas House of Representatives District 67 general election.[7][8]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 67 General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican |  Tom Phillips Incumbent (unopposed) | |
| Source: Kansas Secretary of State | ||
Incumbent Tom Phillips ran unopposed in the Kansas House of Representatives District 67 Republican primary.[9][10]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 67 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Tom Phillips Incumbent (unopposed) | |
2014
Elections for the Kansas House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 2, 2014. Incumbent Tom Phillips was unopposed in the Republican primary and was unopposed in the general election.[11][12]
2012
Elections for the office of Kansas House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on August 7, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 11, 2012. Incumbent Tom Phillips (R) defeated Aaron Estabrook (D) in the general election. Neither candidate faced opposition in their primary.[13][14]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tom Phillips Incumbent |
63.9% | 6,442 | |
| Democratic | Aaron Estabrook | 36.1% | 3,638 | |
| Total Votes | 10,080 | |||
Campaign contributions
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Kansas House of Representatives District 67 raised a total of $568,456. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $33,439 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
| Campaign contributions, Kansas House of Representatives District 67 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average | |
| 2016 | $20,294 | 1 | $20,294 | |
| 2014 | $27,975 | 1 | $27,975 | |
| 2012 | $52,962 | 2 | $26,481 | |
| 2010 | $150,339 | 3 | $50,113 | |
| 2008 | $65,820 | 2 | $32,910 | |
| 2006 | $76,332 | 2 | $38,166 | |
| 2004 | $55,044 | 2 | $27,522 | |
| 2002 | $81,868 | 2 | $40,934 | |
| 2000 | $37,822 | 2 | $18,911 | |
| Total | $568,456 | 17 | $33,439 | |
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kansas Constitution, "Article Two, Section 2", accessed February 9, 2021
- ↑ Kansas Bar Association, "The Constitution," accessed May 21, 2025
- ↑ National Conference of State Legislatures, "2024 Legislator Compensation," August 21, 2024
- ↑ Kansas Legislature, "2022 Statute," accessed August 9, 2023 (Statute 25-3903, Kansas Statutes)
- ↑ Kansas Legislature, "2022 Statute," accessed August 9, 2023 (Statute 25-312, Kansas Statutes)
- ↑ Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes, "25-321. Vacancy in state senate and house of representatives; tenure of office of person appointed to fill vacancy," accessed February 2, 2024
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidate list," accessed August 23, 2016
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2016 General Election official results," accessed December 19, 2016
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidate list," accessed June 3, 2016
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2016 Official Kansas Primary Election Results," accessed September 12, 2016
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2014 Primary Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed September 15, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2014 General Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed April 17, 2015
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Official 2012 Primary Results," accessed October 17, 2013
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Official 2012 General Election Results," accessed October 17, 2013
