Tom Hawk | |
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| Member of the Kansas Senate from the 22nd district | |
| In office January 14, 2013 – January 11, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Roger Reitz |
| Succeeded by | Usha Reddi |
| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 67th district | |
| In office January 10, 2005 – January 10, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Roger Reitz |
| Succeeded by | Susan Mosier |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Dale Hawk September 18, 1946 Colby, Kansas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Diane |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Manhattan, Kansas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Kansas State University |
| Profession | Educator (retired) |
Thomas Dale Hawk (born September 18, 1946)[1] is an American politician and educator who was a Democratic member of the Kansas Senate for the 22nd district until his resignation in 2023. He was formerly a member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 67th District, serving 2005-2011, until being defeated by Republican Susan Mosier.
Hawk previously served on the Governor's Education Policy Task Force, City-County Land Use Task Force, and Governor's Best Team for Agriculture and Natural Resources.
In the 2012 election, Hawk was elected to the Kansas Senate for the 22nd district against Republican Bob Reader, who had defeated incumbent Roger Reitz in the Republican primary election. The 22nd district includes all of Clay and Riley counties and portions of Geary County.[2]
- ^ U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
- ^ "Senate District 22" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-24.