Bill Rhiley | |
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Member of the KansasHouseofRepresentatives from the 80th district | |
Assumed office January 14, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Anita Judd-Jenkins |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Nebraska–Lincoln (BS,BA) Southwestern College (MEd) |
Bill Rhiley is an American politician,businessman,and former educator serving as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 80th district. Elected in 2018,he assumed office in January 2019.
Rhiley earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration and a Bachelor of Arts in business education from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln,followed by a Master of Education from Southwestern College. [1]
Before entering politics,Rhiley worked a high school business and technology teacher,computer system integrator,and special education teacher. He was also the publisher of the Belle Plaine News and Oxford Register,both in Belle Plaine,Kansas. He owns a bed and breakfast in Wellington,Kansas with his wife. [2] In the 2018 election for the 80th district of the Kansas House of Representatives,Rhiley defeated incumbent Anita Judd-Jenkins in the Republican primary. He did not face a Democratic challenger in the 2018 or 2020 election. [3] [4]