Rebecca Schmoe | |
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Member of the KansasHouseofRepresentatives from the 59th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Blaine Finch |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Rebecca Schmoe is an American politician serving as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 59th district. [1] Elected in November 2022,she assumed office on January 9,2023. [2]
Schmoe has lived in Franklin County,the area she represents in the Kansas House,for over twenty years. Schmoe is a spokesperson for the organization 1 Million Moms Against Gun Control,and is the Kansas State Director for The DC Project. [3] She is a Christian. [4]
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