Jesse Burris

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Jesse Burris
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 82nd district
Assumed office
May 31, 2017
Preceded byPeter DeGraaf
Personal details
Born (1982-01-22) January 22, 1982 (age 39)
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Anneke
Children3
ResidenceMulvane
EducationWashburn University (BS, JD)
Military service
Branch/service United States Air Force

Jesse Burris (January 22, 1982) is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 82nd district. He was appointed to the House on May 31, 2017, succeeding his father-in-law, Peter DeGraaf.

Education[]

Burris earned a Bachelor of Science degree in political science and business administration from Washburn University and a Juris Doctor from the Washburn University School of Law.[1]

Career[]

After graduating from law school, Burris worked as an attorney for the Secretary of State of Kansas and Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Burris was nominated to the Kansas House of Representatives and assumed office on May 31, 2017, succeeding his father-in-law, Peter DeGraaf.[2][3] Burris also served in the United States Air Force.[4]

Personal life[]

Burris and his wife, Anneke, live in Mulvane, Kansas and have three children.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Contact Jesse Burris | Contact My Politician". www.contactmypolitician.com. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  2. ^ "Rep. Jesse Burris will run to retain District 82 seat". DerbyInformer.com. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  3. ^ "Jesse Burris". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  4. ^ "Jesse Burris, Mulvane lawyer, picked to replace his father-in-law in Kansas House". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Associated Press. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  5. ^ "Rep. Jesse Burris Files for Reelection". Belle Plaine News. 2020-02-27. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
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