Kansas House of Representatives
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Oct 19, 2026
Ron EstesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
but it's also something that we can celebrate the citizens of Kansas and the first responders who so quickly responded to help save folks in that effort.
Ron EstesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Before I get started, I want to introduce my favorite state representative, my wife, Susan Estes, who represents the 87th district in the Kansas House of Representatives.
Ron EstesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
She always gets more applause than I do.
Ron EstesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So it's really an honor to be here.
Mike MatsonHOST
We have six more episodes of Within Reason before the actual election day, and you guessed it, all my guests on those six will be local candidates seeking your vote, helping you to understand what they would do if you vote for them.
Mike MatsonHOST
Next week, Republicans Stacey Colemyer and Noah Perry, they are running for seats representing Manhattan in the Kansas House of Representatives, and Democrat Rob Volker, who wants to be a Riley County commissioner.
Mike MatsonHOST
The following week, Democratic House hopefuls Sydney Carlin and Brenda Bandy and Republican County Commissioner John Ford will appear here the week before the election.
Mike MatsonHOST
You can find us as a podcast on the KMAN website and wherever you get audio podcasts.
Dawn FlickingerNARRATOR
We're going to go to bat for them.
Dawn FlickingerNARRATOR
Daniel Hawkins, the Republican speaker of the Kansas House running for insurance commissioner, promised voters at a recent fundraiser in Wichita.
Dawn FlickingerNARRATOR
And if insurance companies make people's lives difficult, he warned, I will be their worst nightmare.
Dawn FlickingerNARRATOR
Hurricanes and wildfires might grab the headlines, but out of the ten most expensive states for home insurance, six sit in the nation's midsection in high-risk corridors known as Tornado Alley and Hail Alley.
Mike MatsonHOST
Andrew Brookins will be with us tomorrow.
Mike MatsonHOST
Next week, local candidates, Republicans Stacy Kohlmeier and Noah Perry, running for seats representing Manhattan in the Kansas House, Democrat Rob Volker, who wants to be a Riley County commissioner, Democratic House hopeful Sydney Carlin and Brenda Bandy, GOP County Commissioner John Ford will appear here the week before the election.
Mike MatsonHOST
Today's the first day of advanced voting.
Mike MatsonHOST
The name of this program is Within Reason.
ZHOST
And eventually they move to Kansas.
ZHOST
And in 1871, Schofield actually gets elected to the Kansas House of Representatives.
Dr. ZHOST
Which is crazy.
Dr. ZHOST
I mean, he's incredibly ambitious.
Samuel McVayHOST
I really just want to know your story.
Samuel McVayHOST
I think everyone knows your story from, I think you joined the House, the State House, like 2009.
Samuel McVayHOST
But, like, tell me Ty's story before that that led him to politics.
Samuel McVayHOST
Yeah, I've got a
Dave AnthonyHOST
Uh, this is out of Kansas.
Dave AnthonyHOST
"Husbands would be placed in the status of employers with their wives as employees in their homes, and permitted to recover damages for injuries received while performing household duties under the terms of a bill introduced in the Kansas House of Representatives today-
Gareth ReynoldsHOST
Mm
Dave AnthonyHOST
... by Mrs. Minnie Grinstead, a representative."
Pat ProctorGUEST
Yeah.
Pat ProctorGUEST
So, um, you know, I serve the people of Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth as their state representative, um, but I serve all Kansans as the chairman of the House Elections Committee, and as you said, I'm running to serve you as your next secretary of state.
Pat ProctorGUEST
Um, politics was not my life plan.
Pat ProctorGUEST
Uh, when I was leaving the Army in 2019 after 25 years, uh, my plan was to be a professor, which I was until May.
Mike MatsonHOST
We are visiting today with Pat Proctor.
Mike MatsonHOST
He is a state representative from Leavenworth, uh, in that area.
Mike MatsonHOST
He chairs the House Elections Committee.
Mike MatsonHOST
He is a candidate for Kansas secretary of state.
Steve StocktonHOST
Now the locals in Cloud County pitied the eccentric veteran.
Steve StocktonHOST
In January of 1887, hoping to help the aging soldier make a modest living, the Kansas House of Representatives in Topeka appointed Boston Corbett as their official assistant doorkeeper.
Steve StocktonHOST
Dressed in a clean, dark suit with his long, unkempt back hair hanging down over his collar, Corbett took his post at the entrance of the legislative chambers.
Steve StocktonHOST
But placing a heavily armed, severely paranoid man in the middle of a bustling, high-stress political environment was an absolute recipe for disaster.
Steven JacobGUEST
The Democrats aren't dumb.
Steven JacobGUEST
They know they're going to have the opportunity to win the House and Senate, and they want to keep that.
Steven JacobGUEST
How far can they actually go raising taxes to keep that? Probably not that much.
Steven JacobGUEST
It's historically.
Lauren ReinholdGUEST
I'd say that we haven't seen the blue wave yet.
Lauren ReinholdGUEST
And what we're seeing now is a wave that we're going to call it blue because, you know, the Democrats will probably retake.
Lauren ReinholdGUEST
We know they'll retake the House, maybe the Senate.
Lauren ReinholdGUEST
But they're not always going to be your ordinary Democrats.
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