Cyndi Howerton is an American politician serving as a member of the

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from the 98th district. He was appointed on August 25, 2021.

Career

Outside of politics, Howerton works as a tax service manager. He was the Republican nominee for the 86th district of the Kansas House of Representatives in 2020, losing to

Stephanie Byers Stephanie Byers (born February 5, 1963) is an American politician and educator who served in the Kansas House of Representatives from the 86th district. Her victory in the 2020 Kansas elections, 2020 election made her the first openly transgende ...

. In August 2021, Howerton was appointed to the Kansas House by members of the Sedgwick County Republican Party to fill the seat left vacant after

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's death.

Personal life

Howerton is married to Con Howerton, a pastor and veteran of the

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who served in the

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. They have four children.

References

Living people Republican Party members of the Kansas House of Representatives Women state legislators in Kansas Politicians from Wichita, Kansas Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American women politicians 21st-century members of the Kansas Legislature {{Kansas-politician-stub