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Ken Rahjes' Biography

Office:

Contact Information

300 Southwest 10th Street, Room 186-N
Topeka, KS 66612

1798 East 900 Road
Agra, KS 67621

Full Name:

Ken Rahjes

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Lori; 4 children: Will, Grant, Sarah, Matthew

Birth Date:

05/16/1966

Birth Place:

Wichita, KS

Home City:

Agra, KS

Religion:

Presbyterian

Attended, Agricultural Communications, Kansas State University

Attended, Colby Community College

Representative, Kansas State House of Representatives, District 110, 2016-present

Majority Caucus Chair, Kansas State House of Representatives, 2021-2023

Candidate, Kansas State House of Representatives, District 110, 2022

Chair, Agriculture Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives, present

Member, Appropriations Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives, present

Member, Higher Education Budget Committee, present

Former Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Children and Seniors Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives

Former Member, General Government Budget Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Taxation Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Water and Environment Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives

Member, Water and Environment Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives

Director of Agricultural Programming, KBUF Radio/The Ag Network, Western Kansas Broadcast Center, 2018-present

Editor, Agview.net, 2014-present

Owner, Ag Report Television Show

Broadcaster, Southwind Broadcasting Limited Liability Company

President, Authentic Ag, Incorporated, 2014-Present

Agriculture Specialist, Congressman Adrian Smith, 2012-2014

Network Farm Broadcaster, KRVN/Rural Radio Network, 2004-2012

Vice President of Marketing, Agriculture Resources Company, 2003-2004

Agritalk Producer, Doane Broadcasting, 2001-2003

Member, First Presbyterian Church

Graduate, Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership (KARL) Program, (Class III)

Member/Former President, Phillips County Farm Bureau

Member, Phillipsburg Chamber and Main Street

Member, Phillipsburg Rotary

Awards:

JCI Senator #51112
Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership (KARL Class III)

Priority Issues:

- Pro-life
- Second Amendment
- Agriculture
- Taxes
- Economic Development
- Education
- Transportation
- Health Care
- Opportunity

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