Will Carpenter | |
Children: | 3 |
Spouse: | Ann |
Party: | Republican |
Birth Place: | Hamilton, Kansas, U.S. |
Birth Date: | July 4, 1956 |
State House: | Kansas |
District: | 75th |
Term Start: | January 2019 |
Predecessor: | Mary Martha Good |
Term Start1: | 2013 |
Term End1: | 2017 |
Successor1: | Mary Martha Good |
Predecessor1: | John Grange |
Will Carpenter (born July 4, 1956) is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 75th district. Elected in November 2018, he assumed office in January 2019.
Carpenter was born in Hamilton, Kansas, in 1956.[1]
Outside of politics, Carpenter has owned several small businesses, including a car wash, market, and storage facility. He represented the 75th district in the Kansas House of Representatives from 2013 to 2017.[2] In August 2016, Carpenter was defeated for re-election in the Republican primary. He was re-elected to his old seat in November 2018. Since 2019, he has served as chair of the House Social Services Budget Committee.[3] [4]