Cindy Holscher | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kansas Senate from the 8th district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Denning |
| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 16th district | |
| In office January 9, 2017[1] – January 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Amanda Grosserode |
| Succeeded by | Linda Featherston |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 26, 1969 Slater, Missouri, U.S.[2] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Overland Park, Kansas[2] |
| Alma mater | University of Missouri[2] |
Cynthia Holscher (born April 26, 1969) is an American politician who served in the Kansas House of Representatives from the 16th district from 2017 to 2020,[3][4] and was elected to represent the 8th district for the Kansas Senate starting in 2021.[1]
Political career[edit]
In 2016, Holscher ran for election to represent District 16 in the Kansas House of Representatives, and defeated Republican incumbent Amanda Grosserode. She won re-election in 2018.[1]
Holscher was elected to represent district 8 in the Kansas Senate on November 3, 2020.[1]
Electoral record[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cindy Holscher | 6,847 | 55.71% | |
| Republican | Amanda Grosserode | 5,443 | 44.29% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cindy Holscher | 6,810 | 58.9% | |
| Republican | Susan Huff | 4,751 | 41.1% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cindy Holscher | 23,686 | 54.4% | |
| Republican | James Todd | 19,883 | 45.6% | |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g "Cindy Holscher". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Cindy Holscher's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
- ^ "Representative Cindy Holscher". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
- ^ Tim Carpenter (2017-08-10). "Kansas Democrat shares ideas after spurning run for governor". Cjonline.com. Retrieved 2019-01-14.