Phillip Journey

Phillip Journey
Member of the Kansas Senate
from the 26th district
In office
2003–2008
Preceded byNancey Harrington
Succeeded byDick Kelsey
Personal details
Born (1956-04-02) April 2, 1956 (age 68)
Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSuyapa Journey
ResidenceHaysville, Kansas

Phillip B. Journey (born April 2, 1956) is an American politician and judge.

Journey was born in Kansas City, Kansas, on April 2, 1956.[1] He studied business at Washburn University, then attended the Oklahoma City University School of Law.[2][3]

Following Nancey Harrington's resignation from the Kansas Senate in 2003, Journey was appointed to complete her term, starting in 2004.[1] A Republican, Journey represented the 26th district until 2008.[1] He was then appointed to Kansas's 18th Judicial District Court for Division 1.[2][3] He ran unopposed for reelection twice until defeating Joni Cole in 2020.[4]

His daughter is Carol Journey, a houseguest on CBS' Big Brother 8 in 2007. She was eliminated (evicted) first, placing 14th.[5][6]

  1. ^ a b c "Kansas Legislators: Past and Present". State Library of Kansas. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Division 1 - Judge Phillip Journey". Eighteenth Judicial District Court. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Judging the Judges 2016: Phillip B. Journey". Wichita Eagle. 2016. Archived from the original on August 2, 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Kansas election results for 18th district judicial races". Wichita Eagle. 3 November 2020. Archived from the original on November 5, 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Big Brother's First Castoff Blasts "Two-faced" Rivals". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  6. ^ "Carol Journey (Big Brother 8) Profile and Information at JokersUpdates.com". www.jokersupdates.com. Retrieved 2024-08-19.