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What to know about Republican and Democratic leaders for 2025 Kansas Legislature


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Republicans and Democrats have chosen their leaders for the next legislative session, which will feature larger GOP supermajorities and smaller Democratic minorities. New and returning lawmakers met Monday at the Statehouse in Topeka to vote in leadership ...

The article from The Topeka Capital-Journal discusses the recent election of legislative leadership by both Republican and Democratic parties in the Kansas Statehouse. Kansas House Republicans re-elected Rep. Dan Hawkins as their speaker, while Senate Republicans chose Sen. Ty Masterson to continue as Senate president. On the Democratic side, Rep. Vic Miller was elected as the House Minority Leader, and Sen. Dinah Sykes retained her position as Senate Minority Leader. The elections took place during party organizational meetings, setting the stage for the upcoming legislative session. The article highlights the continuity in leadership, with both parties expressing goals to address key issues like tax policy, education funding, and economic development in the new session.

Read the Full The Topeka Capital-Journal Article at:
[ https://www.cjonline.com/story/news/politics/government/2024/12/03/kansas-republicans-and-democrats-elect-legislative-leadership/76705077007/ ]

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