Dennis McKinney
American politician (born 1960) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dennis McKinney (born July 24, 1960) is a former Kansas State Treasurer. He was a member of the Kansas House of Representatives where he represented the 116th House District for ten terms, the last six as the Democratic Party's leader (Minority Leader) in the Kansas House. In January 2017, he was a Democratic candidate for the party's nomination as the 4th District of Kansas nominee in the U.S. House of Representatives. At the Democrats' 4th District nominating convention February 10, 2017, he narrowly lost to James Thompson.
Quick Facts 38th Kansas State Treasurer, Governor ...
Dennis McKinney | |
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38th Kansas State Treasurer | |
In office January 6, 2009 – January 10, 2011 | |
Governor | Kathleen Sebelius Mark Parkinson |
Preceded by | Lynn Jenkins |
Succeeded by | Ron Estes |
Minority Leader of the Kansas House of Representatives | |
In office 2002–2008 | |
Preceded by | Jim Garner |
Succeeded by | Paul Davis |
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 116th district | |
In office January 13, 2003 – January 6, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Ethel Peterson |
Succeeded by | Pat Maloney |
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 108th district | |
In office January 11, 1993 – January 13, 2003 | |
Preceded by | Lee Hamm |
Succeeded by | Josh Svaty |
Personal details | |
Born | (1960-07-24) July 24, 1960 (age 63) Coldwater, Kansas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Jean McKinney |
Children | 2 |
Education | Wichita State University (BA, MPA) |
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