Mark Vincent Parkinson is an American businessman and former politician serving as head of the American Health Care Association (AHCA) and National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL). He served as the 47th lieutenant governor of Kansas from 2007 to 2009 and the 45th governor of Kansas from 2009 until 2011. He was also a state legislator.
The Kansas Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in the U.S. state of Kansas. Composed of seven justices,led by Chief Justice Marla Luckert,the court supervises the legal profession,administers the judicial branch,and serves as the state court of last resort in the appeals process.
Kay Eleanor McFarland was a chief justice of the Kansas Supreme Court. She was the first female elected to a judgeship in Shawnee County,Kansas,first appointed to the state supreme court,and first to hold the title of chief justice.
Robert Edward Davis was the Chief Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court from 2009 to 2010. He was first appointed in 1993 and became chief justice on January 12,2009.
Lee A. Johnson is a former Kansas Supreme Court Justice appointed by Governor Kathleen Sebelius. He started on January 8,2007,to replace retiring Justice Donald L. Allegrucci.
Carol A. Beier is a former justice of the Kansas Supreme Court appointed by Governor Kathleen Sebelius. She took office September 5,2003,to replace retiring Justice Bob Abbott. She retired from the court on September 18,2020.
Marla Jo Luckert is the chief justice of the Kansas Supreme Court appointed by Governor Bill Graves on November 20,2002,and sworn on January 13,2003.
Lawton R. Nuss is a former Kansas Supreme Court justice appointed by Governor Bill Graves in August 2002. By virtue of tenure,he became chief justice upon Robert E. Davis's resignation. Nuss announced his decision to retire,effective December 17,2019.
Gordon Wright Sloan was an American attorney and judge. He was the 70th justice of the Oregon Supreme Court in the United States. He previously served on the International Tuna Commission,and later the Kansas native was Oregon’s first senior judge.
Charles D. McAtee was a Marine Corps officer,FBI agent,director of Kansas prisons,attorney,and Republican candidate for both Congress and Kansas Attorney General.
William Daniel Biles is a justice of the Kansas Supreme Court. Biles was appointed on January 7,2009,by Governor Kathleen Sebelius to replace retiring Chief Justice Kay McFarland.
Richard D. Greene was chief judge of the Kansas Court of Appeals. He was appointed to the Court by Governor Sebelius in June 2003,and he was appointed chief by the Kansas Supreme Court in November 2010.
Stephen D. Hill is a judge of the Kansas Court of Appeals. He was appointed by Governor Kathleen Sebelius in 2003.
Nancy Louise Moritz is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit and former justice of the Kansas Supreme Court.
Warren W. Shaw was an American judge,a member of U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower's staff during World War II,a representative in the Kansas House of Representatives and the 1956 Republican nominee for Kansas governor.
Tyler Charles Lockett was an American judge,attorney,and jurist. He served as a Justice on the Kansas Supreme Court from 1983 to 2003.
Chris Biggs is an American lawyer and politician who was the 30th Secretary of State of Kansas. He was appointed on March 16,2010,by Governor Mark Parkinson to replace Ron Thornburgh who resigned on February 15,2010. On Nov. 2nd,2010,he was defeated for election to a full term by a wide margin.
Evelyn Zabel Wilson is a justice of the Kansas Supreme Court.
