Date of birth: Nov. 8, 1945
Spouse and children: Wife Stephene, seven children, seven grandchildren
Current job: U.S. Congressman
Church-religious affiliation: Christian - Protestant
Previous elected positions:
U.S. Congressman, January 1999 - present; trustee, Johnson County Community College, 1993-1998; Johnson County district attorney, 1977-1989
Previous leadership positions: President and founding member, Safehome (domestic violence shelter); member, Coalition for the Prevention of Child Abuse
- Tarik Black strong, physical May 22, 2013
- Opinion: Wayne Selden sizes up recruits May 21, 2013
- Opinion: Scandals undermine trust in Obama May 19, 2013
- City accepts recreation center bids, but won' t proceed with building until Fritzel provides infrastructure costs May 21, 2013
- LHS student earns perfect ACT score May 21, 2013
- Editorial: Judicial joust May 22, 2013
- Budget cuts force Head Start to close Edgewood Homes facility May 21, 2013
- KU baseball gets involved in Moore, Okla., relief effort May 21, 2013
- KU makes sudden change in Statehouse presence May 20, 2013
- House Republican leaders propose 1.5 percent cut to higher education for each of next two fiscal years May 21, 2013
