John R. Whitmer
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John Whitmer | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 93rd district | |
| In office September 9, 2014[1] – 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Joe Edwards |
| Succeeded by | J.C. Moore |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Marlena Whitmer |
| Alma mater | University of Kansas[2] |
John R. Whitmer is an American politician who served two terms in the Kansas House of Representatives as a Republican from the 93rd district from 2014 to 2018.
Whitmer was originally appointed to fill the 93rd district seat left vacant by the death of Joe Edwards.[1] He won election in his own right on the November 2014 ballot, and served for two terms before losing the 2018 primary election to fellow Republican J.C. Moore in a close race; Whitmer received 49% of the vote.[3]
After leaving the legislature, Whitmer worked as a talk radio host.[4]
