Tim Hodge (politician)

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Tim Hodge
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 72nd district
In office
January 9, 2017 – January 11, 2021
Preceded byMarc Rhoades
Succeeded byAvery Anderson
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Mary Ellen Hodge
ResidenceNewton, Kansas, U.S.
EducationTabor College (BA)
Washburn University (JD)

Tim Hodge is an American politician and attorney who served as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from 2017 to 2021.

Education[]

Hodge earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tabor College in 1999 and a Juris Doctor from Washburn Law School in 2003.[1][2]

Career[]

After earning his undergraduate degree, Hodge worked as a social studies teacher from 1999 to 2001. He previously served on the Newton, Kansas Board of Education.[3]

In 2016, Hodge challenged Republican Marc Rhoades for the District 72 seat in the Kansas House of Representatives, and won with 51.18% of the vote. When he ran for re-election in 2018, he faced Republican Steven Kelly, and won with 50.5% of the vote. He is ran for re-election in 2020 and lost re-election to Republican Avery Anderson.

Electoral record[]

2016 general election: Kansas House of Representatives, District 72[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tim Hodge 4,963 51.18%
Republican Marc Rhoades 4,735 48.82%
2018 general election: Kansas House of Representatives, District 72[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tim Hodge 4,564 50.5%
Republican Steven Kelly 4,476 49.5%

References[]

  1. ^ "Timothy C. Hodge: Newton USD 373 Board of Education Candidates". The Kansan. 28 March 2009. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Representative Tim Hodge". Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Breaking down the Newton BOE race". The Kansan. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Tim Hodge". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 28 June 2020.


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