Ron Worley
American politician
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Ron Worley is a former Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 30th district. He served from 2007 through 2013, having been defeated in the 2012 Republican primary[1] by Rep. Lance Kinzer of Olathe, after Kinzer and Worley were put in the same district after re-districting. Kinzer then subsequently retired in 2014, endorsing Randy Powell as his successor. Worley challenged Powell for his old seat in the primary,[2] but was subsequently defeated.
Ron Worley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 30th district | |
| In office January 8, 2007 – January 14, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | David C. Huff |
| Succeeded by | Lance Kinzer |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Dana Worley |
| Education | Kansas State University |
Prior to being elected, Worley worked for 14 years as a building official in Lenexa, and has served in the U.S. Air Force. He received his Bachelor's in Business Administration from Kansas State University.
Worley is a member of the Kansas City Catbackers Club, Leadership Lenexa Alumni Association, Lenexa Chamber of Commerce, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.[3]
Committee membership
- Commerce and Labor
- Transportation
- Aging and Long Term Care
- Economic Development and Tourism
Major donors
The top five donors to Worley's 2008 campaign:[4]
- 1. Kansans for Lifesaving Cures $1,000
- 2. Kansas Contractors Assoc. $1,000
- 3. Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce $900
- 4. AT&T $500
- 5. Kansas Medical Society PAC State Fund $500