Mary Ware (politician)

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Mary Ware
Member of the Kansas Senate
from the 25th district
Assumed office
January 13, 2019
Preceded byLynn Rogers
Personal details
Born (1951-11-03) November 3, 1951 (age 72)
Political partyDemocratic

Mary Anita Ware (born November 3, 1951) is an American politician, social justice activist, and businesswoman serving as a member of the Kansas Senate for the 25th Senate district in Wichita, Kansas.

Career

She was elected to the Senate in December 2018 by Democratic Party precinct committee members to succeed Democrat Lynn Rogers, who stepped down to become lieutenant governor of Kansas. Outside of her work in the Kansas Legislature, Ware owns a CBD store, American Shaman Botanicals, in Wichita.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Celia Llopis-Jepsen (2019-07-19). "CBD oil with THC in Kansas stores, legality is confusing". KCTV. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  2. ^ "Democrats choose Mary Ware to replace Lt. Gov.-elect Lynn Rogers in Senate". www.kwch.com.
Preceded by Kansas Senator from the 25th district
January 13, 2019 - Present
Succeeded by
Incumbent