Cindy Neighbor

Cindy Neighbor
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 18th district
In office 2017–2019
Preceded by	John Rubin
Personal details
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Jim Neighbor
Residence	Shawnee Mission, Kansas

Cindy Neighbor is a current Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives, who represents the 18th district. She first served from 2003-2004 as a Republican, and then served as a Democrat from 2007 - 2011. Neighbor ran for re-election in 2010 and was defeated by Republican John Rubin. Neighbor ran again in 2016 and reclaimed her seat, from Erik Jenkins, the Republican who ran to replace the retiring Rubin.

Neighbor, who attended Johnson County Community College and Kansas City Kansas Community College, has worked as a medical administrator as well as a Public Relations and Marketing Director.

She has served as Parent Teacher Association President and was on the founding committee of the Ronald McDonald House at the University of Kansas Medical Center. She is also a member of the Board of Indigent Defense Services, Kansas State Board of Education, and the Teacher Credentialing Board.

Committee membership - 2018 Session

• Committee on Insurance, Ranking Minority Member
• Committee on Agriculture
• Committee on General Government Budget

Major donors

The top 5 donors to Neighbor's 2008 campaign:

• 1. Helena Whitlock Revocable Trust $20,000
• 2. AT&T $1,500
• 3. Kansans for Lifesaving Cures $1,000
• 4. Kansas National Education Assoc $1,000
• 5. Kansas Medical Society $1,000

External links

• Official Website
• Kansas Legislature - Cindy Neighbor
• Project Vote Smart profile
• Kansas Votes profile
• Follow the Money campaign contributions:
  • 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008