Ron Estes

Ron Estes

Years in Office

8

Bills Sponsored

60

Bills Co-Sponsored

711

Committees

2

Ron Estes Biography

Ron Estes, an engineer and former county treasurer, represents Kansas’s 4th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, first elected in 2017. He focuses on strengthening the economy, supporting agriculture, and protecting Social Security and Medicare. Estes has served on the House Ways and Means Committee, where he contributed to tax policy and advocated for rural health care funding. Through his pragmatic approach, Estes aims to advance policies that reflect the priorities of Kansas families and businesses.

Education

  • M.B.A., Tennessee Technological University
    (1983)
  • B.A. in Civil Engineering, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN
    (1973)

Professional History

U.S. Representative

(2017-Present)

Representing Kansas's 4th district

State Treasurer of Kansas

(2010–17)

Treasurer, Sedgwick County

(2004–10)

Engineer

Impact & Accomplishments

Notable contributions during Ron Estes's congressional service.

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Support

Voted for the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, contributing to comprehensive federal tax reform.

Wichita VA Facility Funding

Secured federal funding to improve and expand veterans’ services at the Wichita VA Medical Center.

Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection

Co-sponsored legislation to support aviation manufacturing jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Water Infrastructure Improvements

Helped obtain funding for upgrades to Kansas water infrastructure, including flood control and drinking water projects.

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