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A post office called Kansas was established in 1876, and remained in operation until 1883. [3] The community was named after Kansas Territory , a U.S. territory which existed from 1854 to 1861. [ 4 ]
The Wyandotte Constitution was approved in a referendum by a vote of 10,421 to 5,530 on October 4, 1859. In April 1860, the United States House of Representatives voted 134 to 73 to admit Kansas under the Wyandotte Constitution; however, Senators from slave-holding states resisted passing the measure in the United States Senate.
The following is a list of the 3,143 counties and county-equivalents in the 50 states and District of Columbia sorted by U.S. state, plus an additional 100 county-equivalents in the U.S. territories sorted by territory.
Mike Brown (born 1968) [1] is an American politician from Kansas who currently serves as the Chairman of the Kansas Republican Party. [2] From 2017-2021 Brown served as a Johnson County Commissioner and as the Vice Chairman of the Johnson County Board of County Commissioners, leading the charge for lower taxes, smaller government, and more freedom.
Kevin Tanner (born February 10, 1972) is an American contractor and politician in Georgia. Tanner serves as the commissioner of the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities. [1] He previously served as the District 9 member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 2013 to 2021. [2]
Next year, the longest-serving Wyandotte County representative will be Rep. Valdenia Winn, a professor at Kansas City, Kansas, Community College. She’s been in the House since 2001.
Sandy Praeger (born October 21, 1944) is a former politician from the U.S. state of Kansas who served as the Kansas Insurance Commissioner from 2003 to 2015. Prior to her term as insurance commissioner, she was a member of the Kansas Senate and Kansas House of Representatives, and served as mayor of Lawrence, Kansas.
After redistricting for the 2012 elections, he filed for the District 37 seat. The American Conservative Union gave him a 92% evaluation. He was previously involved in the Board of Education for the Unified School District 416 (1991–2003). From 2003 to 2005, he was a Miami County Commissioner for District 4.