Tory Marie Arnberger

Tory Marie Arnberger-Blew
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 112th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2017
Preceded byJohn Edmonds
Personal details
Born (1993-05-03) May 3, 1993 (age 31)
Great Bend, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Justin Blew
(m. 2020)
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EducationFort Hays State University

Tory Marie Arnberger-Blew (May 3, 1993) is an American politician, who has served in the Kansas House of Representatives since January 2017. A member of the Republican Party, she represents the 112th district in Barton County, Kansas. Arnberger announced her candidacy while a senior at Fort Hays State University,[2] and was the youngest member of the Kansas Legislature from 2017 to 2021.

In 2022, Representative Arnberger-Blew was elected as the House Majority Whip. She also was the chair of Kansas Young Republicans in 2021-2022 and currently serves as their National Committeewoman.

Personal life

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Arnberger is from Great Bend, Kansas. She graduated from Fort Hays State University with a degree in business education and subsequently worked as a teacher in a rural school district.[3] She continues to work for her family business, as the Human Resources Director of Pryor Automatic Fire Sprinkler.[citation needed]

Arnberger married her husband, Justin Blew, on September 26, 2020.[citation needed]

Kansas House of Representatives (2017–present)

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Committee assignments

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2021–2022[4]

  • Federal and State Affairs (Vice Chairman)
  • Health and Human Services
  • General Government Budget
  • 2021 Special Committee on Mental Health Modernization and Reform
  • 2021 Special Committee on Child Support Enforcement and Collection

2019–2020[5]

  • General Government Budget (Vice Chairman)
  • Federal and State Affairs
  • Health and Human Services
  • 2020 Special Committee on Mental Health Modernization and Reform

2017–2018[6]

  • Federal and State Affairs
  • Education
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget

Caucus memberships

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  • Kansas Future Caucus, by Millennial Action Project (Co-Chair)[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Tory and Justin's Wedding". theknot.com.
  2. ^ Maggie Gebhardt (2016-04-05). "FHSU's Arnberger files for 112th district". Hays Daily News. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
  3. ^ "Rep. Tory Arnberger Kansas Future Caucus". Millennial Action Project. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  4. ^ "Representative Tory Marie Arnberger". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  5. ^ "Representative Tory Marie Arnberger". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
  6. ^ "Representative Tory Marie Arnberger". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
  7. ^ "Rep. Tory Arnberger Kansas Future Caucus". Millennial Action Project. Retrieved 2019-12-02.