Governor Laura Kelly | Kansas Office of the Governor
Governor Laura Kelly grew up in a career military family where she learned the importance of service, integrity, and accountability. She has made it her life's work to fight for children and families as a four-term state senator and now in her second term as the 48th Governor of the State of Kansas.
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Governor Kelly Unveils Fiscal Year 2026 Budget. Governor Kelly's balanced budget proposal fully funds Kansas public schools, invests in water and early childhood, expands Medicaid, and more. Learn more
Laura Kelly - Wikipedia
Laura Jeanne Kelly (born January 24, 1950) [1][2] is an American politician serving as the 48th governor of Kansas since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she represented the 18th district in the Kansas Senate from 2005 to 2019. [3] . Kelly was elected governor in 2018, defeating Republican nominee Kris Kobach. [4] .
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Jan 15, 2025 · See photos as Gov. Laura Kelly gives her 2025 State of the State address to Kansas 01.16.25 | Topeka Capital-Journal 'Up to us right now': Laura Kelly urges Kansas lawmakers to look to the future 01.16.25 | Topeka Capital-Journal; Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly’s cautious approach to spending taxpayer dollars in 2025 01.16.25 | Kansas Beacon ...
Gov. Laura Kelly delivers State of the State Address in Topeka
Jan 15, 2025 · WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas Governor Laura Kelly delivered her State of the State address Wednesday night. Kelly’s seventh address as governor listed key achievements during her time in...
Governor Laura Kelly | Hispanic & Latino American Affairs
As a state senator for 14 years, Governor Kelly was a leading voice in promoting healthy families in Kansas and the importance of top-notch public schools in communities of all sizes. She built a reputation as a no-nonsense leader who worked with Democrats and …
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announces budget for fiscal year 2026
Jan 16, 2025 · TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday announced her annual budget for fiscal year 2026. In a news release from her office, Kelly -- a Democratic governor in her second...
Laura Kelly wants Kansas to pay for free school meals for nearly …
6 days ago · Gov. Laura Kelly wants Kansas taxpayers to pay for free school lunches for nearly 37,000 students who qualify for reduced price meals, including more than 2,000 attending Topeka-area schools.
Gov. Laura Kelly issues two new pardons Friday - KSNT News
Nov 22, 2024 · TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has granted two additional pardons Friday. Kelly made the announcement on Nov. 22 for two people who showed signs they’ve been rehabilitated,...
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly wants no new tax cuts in 2025 | Wichita …
Nov 25, 2024 · Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Monday called for no new tax cuts in 2025, setting the Democrat on a collision path with Republicans who have vowed to take action on property taxes after voters...