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Laura Kelly

Governor of Kansas — currently serving. Party, term history, and sourced provenance. Sections fill in as records land.

Laura Kelly

Democratic Kansas 2019–present In office

Born January 24, 1950

Terms

  1. Governor of Kansas Democratic Current

    January 14, 2019 → present

Background

  • role 48th governor of Kansas since 2019
  • role Represented 18th district in Kansas Senate from 2005 to 2019
  • achievement Elected governor in 2018; reelected in 2022
  • background Member of the Democratic Party

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