Ron Estes

Ron Estes
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kansas's 4th district
Assumed office
April 25, 2017
Preceded byMike Pompeo
39th Kansas State Treasurer
In office
January 10, 2011 – April 25, 2017
GovernorSam Brownback
Preceded byDennis McKinney
Succeeded byJake LaTurner
Treasurer of Sedgwick County
In office
2004–2010
Preceded byJan Kennedy[1]
Succeeded byLinda Kizzire[2]
Personal details
Born
Ronald Gene Estes

(1956-07-19) July 19, 1956 (age 68)
Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSusan Estes
Children3
EducationTennessee Technological
University
(BS, MBA)
WebsiteHouse website

Ronald Gene Estes (/ˈɛstɪs/ ESS-tiss; born July 19, 1956) is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for Kansas's 4th congressional district since April 2017. A member of the Republican Party, he served as Kansas State Treasurer from 2011 to 2017.

A fifth-generation Kansan, Estes studied engineering and business at Tennessee Tech. He began his career as a consultant and executive in various manufacturing and service industries. Estes was elected treasurer of Sedgwick County in 2004 and reelected in 2008. He was elected Kansas State Treasurer in 2010 and reelected in 2014. After U.S. Representative Mike Pompeo resigned to become Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, Estes won the special election for the seat and was sworn in on April 25, 2017. He is the dean of Kansas's House delegation.

  1. ^ "Estes living a charmed political life". Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  2. ^ "Kizzire picked as new Sedgwick County treasurer". Retrieved June 4, 2018.