Bob Lewis | |
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Member of the KansasHouseofRepresentatives from the 123rd district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | John Wheeler Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Garden City,Kansas |
Political party | Republican |
Profession | Lawyer |
Bob Lewis is an American politician. He has served as a Republican member for the 123rd district since January 9,2023.
Lewis graduated from Garden City High School in 1976. He earned a bachelor's degree from Grinnell College in 1980 and a law degree from Stanford University in 1984. He is a Christian. [1]
Lewis is anti-abortion. He supported the 2022 Kansas abortion referendum. [2]
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