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Senate Republicans
Senator Stephen Morris: District #39
HOMETOWN
Hugoton
STATEHOUSE CONTACT INFORMATION
State Capitol
Room 120-S
Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 296-7378
DISTRICT CONTACT INFORMATION
600 Trindle Street
Hutoton, KS 67951
(620) 544-2084
EMAIL
WEBSITE ADDRESS
www.kslegislature.org/smorris
COMMITTEES
- Ways and Means-Chair
- Agriculture
- Organization, Calendar and Rules
- Joint Pensions, Investments and Benefits
- Joint State Building Construction- Chair
- Legislative Budget Committee- Chair
OCCUPATION
Farmer
FAMILY
Married, three children, 6 grandchildren EDUCATION
- Hugoton High School
- Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics from Kansas State University
CIVIC ACTIVITIES
- Kansas Teacher of the Year Selection Committee, 1993, 1995-1997, 1999-2001
- Congressman Jerry Moran Military Acadamy Screening Board, 1997- 2002
- Kansas Wildscape Foundation-Board of Directors, 1997- present
- University of Kansas School of Social Welfare-Advisory Committee,
1996- 2000
- Friends of Cedar Crest, 1995-2001
- Aquaculture Advisory Council, 1995-2001
- SRS Continuous Quality Improvement Council, 1999- present
- SRS Citizens Committee on Alcohol & Drug Abuse, 1993-2000, Ex-Officio
since 2000
- Kansas Extension Advisory Council-Exoficio member, 1983- 2000
- Hugoton United Methodist Church Administrative Council, 1974- 2002
- Kansas State University Alumni Association
- Kansas Agriculture Rural Leadership, Ex-Officio; Board of Directors
1984- present
- Kansas Farm Bureau
- Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
- American Legion
- Hugoton Chamber of Commerce
- Veterans of Foreign Wars
MILITARY SERVICE
- US Air Force, Active Duty Pilot 1969-1974
- Flew combat missions in Viet Nam
- US Air Force Undergraduate Pilot Training, 1970
- US Air Force Reserve, 1974-1991
- Former Liaison Officer for US Air Force Academy
- US Air Force Reserve
- Commander of Air Force Academy Liaison Officer Group in Kansas,
1988-1991
POLITICAL ACTIVITIES
- National Conference of State Legilatures Agriculture and Rural Development
Committee - Vice Chair
- Council of State Governments Agriculture Task Force
- Stevens County Republican Committee, Chair, 1982-92
PUBLIC OFFICES HELD
- First elected to the Kansas Senate in 1992
- USD 210 Board of Education 1977-1992
- Past Vice President & President
ISSUES OF CONCERN
- Agriculture
- Energy and Natural Resources
- Technology
- Budget
- Education
- Rural Policy Development
DISTRICT PROFILE
- Data
profile of the 39th Senate District
- Map
of the 39th Senate District
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