Cyndi Howerton is an American politician serving as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 98th district. She was appointed on August 25, 2021.

Cyndi Howertson
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 98th district
Assumed office
August 25, 2021
Preceded byRon Howard
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseCon Howerton
Children4
Residence(s)Wichita, Kansas, U.S.

Career

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Outside of politics, Howerton works as a tax service manager.[1][2] She was the Republican nominee for the 86th district of the Kansas House of Representatives in 2020, losing to Stephanie Byers.[3] In August 2021, Howerton was appointed to the Kansas House by members of the Sedgwick County Republican Party to fill the seat left vacant after Ron Howard's death.[4]

Personal life

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Howerton is married to Con Howerton, a pastor and veteran of the United States Air Force who served in Gulf War. They have four children.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Cyndi Howerton". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  2. ^ "Representative Cyndi Howerton | Legislators | Kansas State Legislature". www.kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  3. ^ Staff, KMBC 9 News (2020-11-04). "Kansas makes history by electing retired teacher as first transgender legislator". KMBC. Retrieved 2022-02-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Republicans pick Howerton for House | Sunflower State Journal". sunflowerstatejournal.com. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  5. ^ "Meet Cyndi". Howerton for Kansas. 2020-05-11. Retrieved 2022-02-19.