Derek Schmidt
Derek Schmidt is the U.S. Representative for Kansas's 2nd District (KS-2).
District covers all of Allen County, Atchison County, Bourbon County, Brown County, Chase County, Cherokee County, Coffey County, Crawford County, Doniphan County, Geary County, Labette County, Leavenworth County, Linn County, Lyon County, Marion County, Montgomery County, Morris County, Nemaha County, Neosho County, Osage County, Shawnee County, Wabaunsee County, Wilson County, and Woodson County and part of Douglas County, Jackson County, and Wyandotte County, including Topeka, Leavenworth, and Emporia and part of Kansas City and Lawrence.
Derek Larkin Schmidt is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Kansas's 2nd congressional district since 2025. He previously served as the Kansas Attorney General from 2011 to 2023. A Republican, Schmidt was first elected to office serving in the Kansas Senate, where he represented the 15th district from 2001 to 2011, and served as Agriculture Committee chairman and Senate majority leader. Schmidt became the state attorney general in 2011, after he defeated incumbent Democrat Stephen Six.
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