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American politician
John Toplinkar
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 15th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 14, 2019
Preceded byErin Davis
In office
January 11, 1993 – January 13, 2003
Preceded byRuth Hackler
Succeeded byArlen Siegfreid
Personal details
Born (1956-02-24) February 24, 1956 (age 68)
Olathe, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDianne
EducationUniversity of Kansas (BA)
Washburn University (JD)

John Toplikar (February 24, 1956) is an American politician serving as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 15th district. Elected in 2018, he assumed office in 2019.

Early life and education

Toplikar was born and raised in Olathe, Kansas. After attending Johnson County Community College, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications from the University of Kansas and a Juris Doctor from the Washburn University School of Law.

Career

From 1989 to 1991, Toplikar was a city official in Olathe. He was elected to the Johnson County Commission in 2003. Toplinkar served as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from 1992 to 2002. Toplinkar has also worked as a carpenter and contractor. In 2014, he was an unsuccessful candidate for Kansas insurance commissioner, placing fifth in the Republican primary. In the 2018 election, Toplikar ran unopposed in the Republican primary and defeated Democratic nominee Chris Haulmark in the November general election.

References

  1. "John Toplikar". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  2. "Representative John Toplikar | Legislators | Kansas State Legislature". www.kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  3. "Health care law is top issue in 5-way primary for Kansas insurance commissioner". LJWorld.com. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  4. "The Latest: Deaf House candidate loses amid allegations". AP NEWS. 2018-11-07. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  5. "Kansas Democrats spurn deaf candidate over abuse allegations". AP NEWS. 2018-10-03. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
Members of the Kansas House of Representatives
Speaker of the House
Daniel Hawkins (R)
Speaker pro tempore
Blake Carpenter (R)
Majority Leader
Chris Croft (R)
Minority Leader
Vic Miller (D)
  1. Michael Houser (R)
  2. Kenneth Collins (R)
  3. Chuck Smith (R)
  4. Trevor Jacobs (R)
  5. Carrie Barth (R)
  6. Samantha Poetter Parshall (R)
  7. Dan Goddard (R)
  8. Chris Croft (R)
  9. Fred Gardner (R)
  10. Christina Haswood (D)
  11. Ron Bryce (R)
  12. Doug Blex (R)
  13. Duane Droge (R)
  14. Dennis Miller (D)
  15. Allison Hougland (D)
  16. Linda Featherston (D)
  17. Jo Ella Hoye (D)
  18. Cindy Neighbor (D)
  19. Stephanie Clayton (D)
  20. Mari-Lynn Poskin (D)
  21. Jerry Stogsdill (D)
  22. Lindsay Vaughn (D)
  23. Susan Ruiz (D)
  24. Jarrod Ousley (D)
  25. Rui Xu (D)
  26. Adam Thomas (R)
  27. Sean Tarwater (R)
  28. Carl Turner (R)
  29. Heather Meyer (D)
  30. Laura Williams (R)
  31. Louis Ruiz (D)
  32. Pam Curtis (D)
  33. Mike Thompson (R)
  34. Valdenia Winn (D)
  35. Wanda Brownlee Paige (D)
  36. Lynn Melton (D)
  37. Melissa Oropeza (D)
  38. Timothy H. Johnson (R)
  39. Owen Donohoe (R)
  40. David Buehler (R)
  41. Pat Proctor (R)
  42. Lance Neelly (R)
  43. Bill Sutton (R)
  44. Barbara Ballard (D)
  45. Mike Amyx (D)
  46. Dennis Highberger (D)
  47. Ronald Ellis (R)
  48. Dan Osman (D)
  49. Nikki McDonald (D)
  50. Kyle McNorton (R)
  51. Kenny Titus (R)
  52. Jesse Borjon (R)
  53. Kirk Haskins (D)
  54. Ken Corbet (R)
  55. Tobias Schlingensiepen (D)
  56. Virgil Weigel (D)
  57. John Alcala (D)
  58. Vic Miller (D)
  59. Rebecca Schmoe (R)
  60. Mark Schreiber (R)
  61. Francis Awerkamp (R)
  62. Randy Garber (R)
  63. John Eplee (R)
  64. Lewis Bloom (R)
  65. Jeff Underhill (R)
  66. Sydney Carlin (D)
  67. Mike Dodson (R)
  68. Nathan Butler (R)
  69. Clarke Sanders (R)
  70. Scott Hill (R)
  71. Steven Howe (R)
  72. Avery Anderson (R)
  73. Lori Shultz (R)
  74. Stephen Owens (R)
  75. Will Carpenter (R)
  76. Eric Smith (R)
  77. Kristey Williams (R)
  78. Robyn Essex (R)
  79. Webster Roth (R)
  80. Bill Rhiley (R)
  81. Blake Carpenter (R)
  82. Leah Howell (R)
  83. Henry Helgerson (D)
  84. Ford Carr (D)
  85. Patrick Penn (R)
  86. Silas Miller (D)
  87. Susan Estes (R)
  88. Sandy Pickert (R)
  89. KC Ohaebosim (D)
  90. Carl Maughan (R)
  91. Emil Bergquist (R)
  92. John Carmichael (D)
  93. Brian Bergkamp (R)
  94. Leo Delperdang (R)
  95. Tom Sawyer (D)
  96. Tom Kessler (R)
  97. Nick Hoheisel (R)
  98. Cyndi Howerton (R)
  99. Susan Humphries (R)
  100. Daniel Hawkins (R)
  101. Joe Seiwert (R)
  102. Jason Probst (D)
  103. Angela Martinez (D)
  104. Paul Waggoner (R)
  105. Brenda Landwehr (R)
  106. Lisa Moser (R)
  107. Susan Concannon (R)
  108. Brandon Woodard (D)
  109. Troy Waymaster (R)
  110. Ken Rahjes (R)
  111. Barbara Wasinger (R)
  112. Tory Marie Arnberger (R)
  113. Brett Fairchild (R)
  114. Michael Murphy (R)
  115. Gary White (R)
  116. Kyle Hoffman (R)
  117. Adam Turk (R)
  118. Jim Minnix (R)
  119. Jason Goetz (R)
  120. Adam Smith (R)
  121. John Resman (R)
  122. Bill Clifford (R)
  123. Bob Lewis (R)
  124. Marty Long (R)
  125. Shannon Francis (R)


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