John Wilson (Kansas politician)

John Wilson
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 10th district
In office
January 14, 2013 – July 28, 2017
Preceded byTerri Gregory (redistricted)
Succeeded byEileen Horn
Personal details
Born (1983-10-24) October 24, 1983 (age 41)
Political partyDemocratic

John Wilson (born October 24, 1983) was a Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives representing the 10th district, which encompasses parts of Lawrence and all of southeastern Douglas County.[1][2] In 2008 he ran unsuccessfully in the 45th district, losing to republican Tom Sloan[3]. First elected in 2012,[4] Wilson resigned his seat in 2017 to focus on his work and family[5] and later became a president and CEO of Kansas Action for Children[6].

  1. ^ "Kansas House, District 10: Erica Anderson vs. John Wilson".
  2. ^ "KanFocus -- Error". www.kanfocus.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-17. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
  3. ^ "Thomas Sloan". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
  4. ^ "John Wilson (Kansas)". Ballotpedia.org.
  5. ^ "Eileen Horn sworn in to replace former Rep. John Wilson in Kansas House". Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  6. ^ "John Wilson|President". Kansas Action for Children. Retrieved 2024-10-31.