6 Constitutional Officers are women - Carla Stovall and Kathleen Sebelius. When Gov. Graves was elected to his second term in Nov. 1998, he became the first Republican governor of Kansas to be re-elected in 35 years. There are no women representing Kansas in the 107th Congress.
Representatives serve two year terms and are elected in even numbered years.
All Senators, who serve four year terms, were last elected in Nov. 2000. She was elected to the state House of Representatives in 1918. There are 7 justices on the Kansas Supreme Court inculding Chief Justice Kay McFarland, who is the only woman and the most senior justice on the court. Two of the 10 members of the Court of Appeals are female - Judges Christel E. Marquardt and Carol A. Beier. The women of Kansas were granted school suffrage in 1861, tax and bond suffrage in 1903 and won full suffrage through a constitutional amendment in 1912.