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Religion: Church of Christ
Education: Kansas State University (BS Biochemistry), University of Kansas School of Medicine (MD)
Birthplace: El Dorado, Kansas
Background: Obstetrician who delivered over 5,000 babies. Former U.S. House member. Army Reserve veteran. Practiced medicine in Great Bend, Kansas for 25 years.
Junior Senator from KS since 2021 (previously US Rep KS-1, 2017-2021). Heritage Action LIFETIME 82% — strong upward trend: 53% (115th House), 93% (116th House), 94% (117th Senate), 89% (118th Senate). Physician (OB/GYN — delivered 5,000+ babies). Nondenominational Christian — attends First Christian Church, Great Bend, KS where he served as elder, deacon, and board chair. Taught Sunday School with wife for 25+ years. NRA A+ rating. Strong pro-life (OB/GYN background gives medical credibility). Kansas farm country roots. Served on Senate Agriculture, Health, and Appropriations committees. M.D. credential gives him unique platform on healthcare debates.
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