Susan Ruiz is an American politician, who was elected to the Kansas House of Representatives in the 2018 elections.[2] She represents the 23rd House District as a member of the Democratic Party.
Susan Ruiz | |
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Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 23rd district | |
Assumed office January 15, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Linda Gallagher |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Shawnee, Kansas |
Alma mater | Our Lady of the Lake University (BSW, MSW)[1] |
Website | www |
Openly lesbian, she was elected alongside Brandon Woodard as the state's first-ever LGBT state legislators.[3]
2019-2020 Kansas House of Representatives Committee Assignments[4]
- Social Services Budget
- Veterans and Military
- Children and Seniors
References
edit- ^ "About". Susan Ruiz for Kansas.
- ^ "Kansas election results: Laura Kelly, others who won key races in the 2018 midterms". Kansas City Star, November 6, 2018.
- ^ "Kansas House: First openly gay members win, helping Dems cut into Republican control". Kansas City Star, November 6, 2018.
- ^ "Representative Susan Ruiz". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
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