Tom Phillips (Kansas politician)

Tom Phillips (June 29, 1956) is a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 67th district. His term began February 1, 2012 upon the resignation of his predecessor Susan Mosier. Phillips was chosen by 21 of the 39 GOP precinct representatives in the 67th district on the condition that he would seek reelection in 2012.[1]

Tom Phillips
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 67th district
In office
February 1, 2012 – January 11, 2021
Preceded bySusan Mosier
Succeeded byMike Dodson
Personal details
Born (1956-06-29) June 29, 1956
Springfield, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Debra Doubek-Phillips, M.D.
ResidenceManhattan, Kansas
Alma materKansas State University
ProfessionLand surveyor

Phillips was elected to a full term in the November 2012 general election, defeating Democrat Aaron Estabrook.

Phillips is owner of Phillips & Associates, a land surveying company that was established in 1992. He had previous political experience as a city commissioner and mayor of Manhattan, Kansas. He is originally from Fort Scott, Kansas.

Record

Phillips sponsored one bill and ten resolutions in the 2012 session.[2]

Committee membership

Phillips serves on three legislative committees in 2012:

  • Aging and Long-term Care
  • Health and Human Services
  • Government Efficiency

References
  1. Tom Reust, Former Manhattan mayor to replace Mosier KMAN. January 30, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  2. Representative Tom Phillips legislative record, Kansas House of Representatives Retrieved March 12, 2012.


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