Megan Lynn
Megan Lynn is an American politician. She represents the 49th District in the Kansas House of Representatives.[1] A member of the Republican Party, Lynn was first elected in 2018 and she is concurrently serving as the precinct committeewoman representing Olathe Ward 4 Precinct 18. [2] In her 2018 race for Kansas House of Representatives, Lynn was endorsed by organizations including: Kansans for Life, the Kansas Chamber of Commerce PAC, the Kansas Farm Bureau, the National Federation of Independent Business-Kansas, and the Family Policy Alliance of Kansas.[3]
Megan Lynn | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 49th district | |
| Assumed office January 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Schwab |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 15 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Chad Lynn |
| Education | Muskingum University (BS) Bowling Green State University (MS) |
Personal life
Lynn (née Miller) was born and raised in Amherst, Ohio. She attended Muskingum University where she received her bachelor's degree in political science and biology. She later obtained her master's degree in microbiology from Bowling Green State University. Lynn worked as a developmental biologist for eight years before she switched to a career in children's ministries.[4]
Lynn married her husband, Chad, in 2003. Lynn and her husband currently reside in Olathe, KS, with their three children. Lynn is currently employed in children's ministries at the College Church of the Nazarene in Olathe, KS.[5]
Kansas Legislature
During the 2019, 2020, and 2021 legislative sessions, Lynn sat on the Health and Human Services Committee, the Financial Institutions and Pensions Committee, and the Social Services Budget Committee.[6] Lynn was appointed vice chair of the Social Services Budget Committee for the 2021 legislative session. [7]
Election History
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Megan Lynn | 1,730 | 88.95 | |
| Republican | Fsehazion Desalegn | 215 | 11.05 | |
| Total votes | 1,945 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Megan Lynn | 4,451 | 53.83 | |
| Democratic | Darnell W. Hunt | 3,812 | 46.10 | |
| Write-in | Write-in | 6 | 0.07 | |
| Total votes | 8,269 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Megan Lynn | 5,546 | 51.02 | |
| Democratic | Katie Dixon | 5,313 | 48.88 | |
| Write-in | Write-in | 11 | 0.10 | |
| Total votes | 10,870 | 100.00 | ||
References
- Megan Lynn Official Kansas Legislature Web Page|http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/members/rep_lynn_megan_1/
- 2018 Johnson County (Kansas) Republican Primary Election Results|https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/08-14-2018-17-14/Official%20Final%20Results%20Augt%202018_CommitteePeople.pdf
- Megan Lynn Campaign Web Page - News Section|http://www.meganlynnforkansas.com/endorsements.html
- Megan Lynn Campaign Web Page - About Section|http://www.meganlynnforkansas.com/meetmegan.html
- Megan Lynn Campaign Web Page - About Section|http://www.meganlynnforkansas.com/meetmegan.html
- Megan Lynn Official Kansas Legislature Website|http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/members/rep_lynn_megan_1/
- Megan Lynn Official Kansas Legislature Website|http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/members/rep_lynn_megan_1/
- 2018 Johnson County (Kansas) Official Final Primary Election Results|https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/08-14-2018-17-14/Official%20Final%20Results%20Augt%202018_CommitteePeople.pdf
- 2018 Johnson County (Kansas) Official Final General Election Results||https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/11-15-2018-16-35/Official%20Final%20Results.pdf
- 2020 Johnson County (Kansas) Official Final General Election Results||https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/11-12-2020-16-41/November%203%2C%202020%20General%20Election%20-%20Official%20Final%20Results.pdf