Tory Marie Arnberger-Blew (May 3, 1993) is an American politician, who has served in the Kansas House of Representatives since January 2017. A member of the Republican Party, she represents the 112th district in Barton County, Kansas. Arnberger announced her candidacy while a senior at Fort Hays State University,[2] and was the youngest member of the Kansas Legislature from 2017 to 2021.
Tory Marie Arnberger-Blew | |
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Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 112th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2017 | |
Preceded by | John Edmonds |
Personal details | |
Born | Great Bend, Kansas, U.S. | May 3, 1993
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Justin Blew (m. 2020) |
Education | Fort Hays State University |
In 2022, Representative Arnberger-Blew was elected as the House Majority Whip. She also was the chair of Kansas Young Republicans in 2021-2022 and currently serves as their National Committeewoman.
Personal life
editArnberger is from Great Bend, Kansas. She graduated from Fort Hays State University with a degree in business education and subsequently worked as a teacher in a rural school district.[3] She continues to work for her family business, as the Human Resources Director of Pryor Automatic Fire Sprinkler.[citation needed]
Arnberger married her husband, Justin Blew, on September 26, 2020.[citation needed]
Kansas House of Representatives (2017–present)
editCommittee assignments
edit2021–2022[4]
- Federal and State Affairs (Vice Chairman)
- Health and Human Services
- General Government Budget
- 2021 Special Committee on Mental Health Modernization and Reform
- 2021 Special Committee on Child Support Enforcement and Collection
2019–2020[5]
- General Government Budget (Vice Chairman)
- Federal and State Affairs
- Health and Human Services
- 2020 Special Committee on Mental Health Modernization and Reform
2017–2018[6]
- Federal and State Affairs
- Education
- Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget
Caucus memberships
edit- Kansas Future Caucus, by Millennial Action Project (Co-Chair)[7]
References
edit- ^ "Tory and Justin's Wedding". theknot.com.
- ^ Maggie Gebhardt (2016-04-05). "FHSU's Arnberger files for 112th district". Hays Daily News. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- ^ "Rep. Tory Arnberger Kansas Future Caucus". Millennial Action Project. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- ^ "Representative Tory Marie Arnberger". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
- ^ "Representative Tory Marie Arnberger". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- ^ "Representative Tory Marie Arnberger". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- ^ "Rep. Tory Arnberger Kansas Future Caucus". Millennial Action Project. Retrieved 2019-12-02.