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Tom Cox (Kansas politician)

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Tom Cox
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 17th district
In office
January 9, 2017 – January 11, 2021
Preceded byBrett Hildabrand
Succeeded byJo Ella Hoye
Personal details
Born
(1985-08-03) August 3, 1985 (age 39)

Shawnee, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

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

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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]

References

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