Tom Cox (Kansas politician) explained

Tom Cox
State House:Kansas
District:17th
Term Start:January 9, 2017
Term End:January 11, 2021
Predecessor:Brett Hildabrand
Successor:Jo Ella Hoye
Birth Name:3 August 1985
Birth Place:Shawnee, Kansas, U.S.
Party:Republican

Tom Cox (August 3, 1985) is an American politician who served as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 17th district in Johnson County.[1]

Career

A resident of Shawnee, Kansas, he was elected in 2016 and reelected in 2018. During his tenure, he served as vice chairman of the House Insurance Committee.[2]

He is a graduate of the University of Kansas and has worked in business in Kansas and in San Diego, California.[1] He ran unsuccessfully for the 10th district in the Kansas Senate, challenging Mike Thompson in the August 2020 Republican primary.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meet Tom . Tom Cox Website . December 12, 2019 .
  2. Web site: Representative Tom Cox . Kslegislature.org . December 12, 2019 .
  3. News: Jay Senter . Rep. Tom Cox announces he's running for Mary Pilcher-Cook's seat in Kansas Senate . Shawnee Mission Post . May 7, 2019 . December 12, 2019 .
  4. Web site: Kansas Secretary of State. June 1, 2020. Kansas 2020 Primary Election Results. Kansas Secretary of State. August 4, 2020 .