Ron Worley is a former Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 30th district. He served from 2007 through 2013, having been defeated in the 2012 Republican primary[1] by Rep. Lance Kinzer of Olathe, after Kinzer and Worley were put in the same district after re-districting. Kinzer then subsequently retired in 2014, endorsing Randy Powell as his successor. Worley challenged Powell for his old seat in the primary,[2] but was subsequently defeated.

Ron Worley
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 30th district
In office
January 8, 2007 – January 14, 2013
Preceded byDavid C. Huff
Succeeded byLance Kinzer
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDana Worley
EducationKansas State University

Prior to being elected, Worley worked for 14 years as a building official in Lenexa, and has served in the U.S. Air Force. He received his Bachelor's in Business Administration from Kansas State University.

Worley is a member of the Kansas City Catbackers Club, Leadership Lenexa Alumni Association, Lenexa Chamber of Commerce, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.[3]

Committee membership edit

  • Commerce and Labor
  • Transportation
  • Aging and Long Term Care
  • Economic Development and Tourism

Major donors edit

The top five donors to Worley's 2008 campaign:[4]

  • 1. Kansans for Lifesaving Cures $1,000
  • 2. Kansas Contractors Assoc. $1,000
  • 3. Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce $900
  • 4. AT&T $500
  • 5. Kansas Medical Society PAC State Fund $500

References edit

  1. ^ "Kansas Secretary of State - 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Kansas Secretary of State - 2014 Primary Election Results" (PDF).
  3. ^ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Ron Worley Biography
  4. ^ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions

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