Nancy Boyda | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Jim Ryun |
Succeeded by | Lynn Jenkins |
Personal details | |
Born | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | August 2, 1955
Political party | Democratic (2003–present) |
Other political affiliations | Republican (before 2003) |
Spouse | Steve Boyda |
Education | William Jewell College (BS) |
Website | Campaign website |
Nancy Boyda (born August 2, 1955) is an American chemist and politician. She is a former Democratic U.S. Representative for Kansas's 2nd congressional district, serving from 2007 to 2009. On November 4, 2008, Boyda was defeated for re-election to a second term by Kansas State Treasurer Lynn Jenkins.[1] She is currently the Democratic nominee for the seat in the 2024 election, where she faces Republican candidate Derek Schmidt.[2]