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Landwehr was originally elected in the 91st district in 1994, serving from 1995 to the end of the 2012 legislative session. On October 25, 2011, Landwehr announced that she would not run for reelection to the Kansas House, but would instead be seeking the [[Kansas Senate]] seat in District 25 (then held by incumbent Republican Senator [[Jean Schodorf]]) in the 2012 election.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.kwch.com/2011-10-25/candidacy_30322396 |title=Brenda Landwehr announces candidacy for State Senate |author=Roberts, Dave |date=October 25, 2011 |website= |publisher=KWCH 12 Eyewitness News |access-date=January 10, 2023 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120707181205/http://articles.kwch.com/2011-10-25/candidacy_30322396 |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 7, 2012}}</ref> She lost her state senate bid, and then ran and lost a bid for District 92's Kansas House seat in 2014. In 2016, Landwehr was elected to the District 105 seat in the Kansas House.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Brenda_Landwehr|title=Brenda Landwehr - Ballotpedia|access-date=2018-07-24|language=en-US}}</ref> |
Landwehr was originally elected in the 91st district in 1994, serving from 1995 to the end of the 2012 legislative session. On October 25, 2011, Landwehr announced that she would not run for reelection to the Kansas House, but would instead be seeking the [[Kansas Senate]] seat in District 25 (then held by incumbent Republican Senator [[Jean Schodorf]]) in the 2012 election.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.kwch.com/2011-10-25/candidacy_30322396 |title=Brenda Landwehr announces candidacy for State Senate |author=Roberts, Dave |date=October 25, 2011 |website= |publisher=KWCH 12 Eyewitness News |access-date=January 10, 2023 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120707181205/http://articles.kwch.com/2011-10-25/candidacy_30322396 |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 7, 2012}}</ref> She lost her state senate bid, and then ran and lost a bid for District 92's Kansas House seat in 2014. In 2016, Landwehr was elected to the District 105 seat in the Kansas House.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Brenda_Landwehr|title=Brenda Landwehr - Ballotpedia|access-date=2018-07-24|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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In 2024, Landwehr ejected multiple audience members of a Health and Human Services Committee hearing.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Carpenter |first1=Tim |title=Critics of Kansas bills blocking transgender medical care to minors tossed from House hearing |url=https://kansasreflector.com/2024/03/04/a-lawmaker-ejected-and-threatened-transgender-kansans-her-hearing-was-a-disgrace/ |access-date=2024-03-07 |date=2024-03-01}}</ref> |
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==Committee membership== |
==Committee membership== |
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* Health and Human Services ([[Chairman|Chair]]) |
* Health and Human Services ([[Chairman|Chair]]) |
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Brenda Landwehr | |
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| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 105th district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Hutton |
| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 91st district | |
| In office January 9, 1995 – January 14, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas A. Bishop |
| Succeeded by | Gene Suellentrop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 8, 1955 Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | David Landwehr |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Wichita, Kansas |
| Website | https://brendalandwehr.com/ |
Brenda Landwehr (born March 8, 1955) is a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives. She is the owner of LT Care Solutions, Inc., and is a member of Christ the King Church, Comcare Mental Health Advisory Board, and the Salvation Army Foster Care Advisory Board.[1]
Career
Landwehr was originally elected in the 91st district in 1994, serving from 1995 to the end of the 2012 legislative session. On October 25, 2011, Landwehr announced that she would not run for reelection to the Kansas House, but would instead be seeking the Kansas Senate seat in District 25 (then held by incumbent Republican Senator Jean Schodorf) in the 2012 election.[2] She lost her state senate bid, and then ran and lost a bid for District 92's Kansas House seat in 2014. In 2016, Landwehr was elected to the District 105 seat in the Kansas House.[3]
Committee membership
- Health and Human Services (Chair)
- Government Efficiency and Fiscal Oversight
- Joint Committee on Health Policy Oversight (Vice-chair)
- Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services Oversight
References
- ^ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Landwehr Biography
- ^ Roberts, Dave (October 25, 2011). "Brenda Landwehr announces candidacy for State Senate". KWCH 12 Eyewitness News. Archived from the original on July 7, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
- ^ "Brenda Landwehr - Ballotpedia". Retrieved 2018-07-24.