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Joe Newland

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Joe Newland
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 13th district
In office
August 12, 2019 – December 2022
Preceded byLarry Hibbard
Succeeded byDuane Droge
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDana
ResidenceNeodesha, Kansas

Joe Newland is an American politician and farmer who served as a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 13th district from 2019 to 2022. He served as the vice chair of the Kansas House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget.[1]

Newland was selected by Republican precinct committee members in July 2019 to fill the vacancy in the House of Representatives caused by the resignation of representative Larry Hibbard.[1][2] He was sworn in on August 12, 2019, and was reelected in 2020.[3]

He resigned his house seat in early December 2022, having been elected president of the Kansas Farm Bureau.[4] Newland and his wife are farmers in Neodesha, Kansas. He had previously served as a member of the Kansas Farm Bureau board of directors.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Representative Joe Newland". Kansas Legislature, 2021-2022 Legislative Sessions. Kansas Legislative Information System and Services. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b "KFB Congratulates Joe Newland on Appointment to Kansas House". Kansas Farm Bureau. 2019-07-29. Retrieved 2019-12-08.
  3. ^ "Kansas Legislators: Past and Present". Kansas State Library. Kansas State Library. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Rep. Joe Newland is leaving the Legislature to be president of Kansas Farm Bureau". The Topeka Capital-Journal. December 6, 2022.