Jason Probst's Biography
- State House (KS) - District 102, Democratic
Contact Information
Office
300 Southwest 10th Street, Room 50-S
Topeka, KS 66612
Post Office Box 3262
Hutchinson, KS 67501
Full Name:
Jason Probst
Gender:
Male
Family:
2 Children: Erica, Mitchell
Home City:
Hutchinson, KS
BS, Managment, Baker University, 2000-2002
AA, Business, Hutchinson Community College, 1998-2000
Representative, Kansas State House of Representatives, District 102, 2017-present
Assistant Minority Leader, Kansas State House of Representatives, 2021-2023
Candidate, Kansas State House of Representatives, District 102, 2022
Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Ranking Minority Member, Commerce, Labor and Economic Development Committee
Member, Legislative Post Audit Committee
Member, Redistricting Committee
Member, Agriculture Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives, present
Member, Commerce, Labor, and Economic Development Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives, present
Former Member, Government, Technology and Security Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Higher Education Budget Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Minority Member, Rural Revitalization Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Water and Environment Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Machinist, Mega Manufacturing
Writer/Editor, The Hutchinson News, 2002-2017
Participant, Leadership Reno County
Former Board Member, New Beginnings
Participant, You. Lead. Now
Favorite Book:
East of Eden, Foundation series, Man's Search for Meaning, Grapes of Wrath, The Jungle, Harry Potter, Old Man and the Sea, Night
Favorite Musician:
Rush, Black Keys, The Strokes, Arctic Monkeys, Yogi Bogi
Favorite Quote:
"Ad astra per aspera."
"This country will not be a permanently good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a reasonably good place for all of us to live in." - Teddy Roosevelt, 1912
"There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother." - Teddy Roosevelt, 1903
"America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." - Abraham Lincoln
"Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right." - Issac Asimov in The Foundation books.
Number of Grandchildren:
1