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Kansas House of Representatives

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Kansas House of Representatives
Kansas State Legislature
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Term limits
None
History
New session started
January 14, 2019
Leadership
Ron Ryckman Jr. (R)
since January 14, 2019
Speaker pro Tempore
Blaine Finch (R)
since January 14, 2019
Majority Leader
Daniel Hawkins (R)
since January 14, 2019
Minority Leader
Tom Sawyer (D)
since January 14, 2019
Structure
Seats125
Political groups
  •   Republican (84)
  •   Democratic (41)
Length of term
2 years
AuthorityArticle 2, Kansas Constitution
Salary$88.66/day + per diem
Elections
Last election
November 6, 2018
(125 seats)
Next election
November 3, 2020
(125 seats)
RedistrictingKansas Reapportionment Commission
Meeting place
House of Representatives Chamber
Kansas State Capitol
Topeka, Kansas
Website
Kansas House of Representatives

The Kansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the Kansas State Legislature. The other being the Kansas Senate. It has 125 members. 84 of them are Republicans, and 41 of them are Democrats. They meet at Topeka, Kansas, the capitol of the state.