Valdenia Winn's Biography
- State House (KS) - District 34, Democratic Assistant Minority Leader
Contact Information
Office
300 Southwest 10th Avenue, Room 359-W
Topeka, KS 66612
7250 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66112
Post Office Box 12327
Kansas City, KS 66112-0327
Full Name:
Valdenia Camille Winn
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Keith
Birth Date:
12/07/1950
Birth Place:
Kansas City, KS
Home City:
Kansas City, KS
Religion:
Protestant
PhD, History/International Relations, University of Kansas, 1993
MA, History, University of Kansas, 1975
BSE, Secondary Education, University of Kansas, 1972
Assistant Minority Leader, Kansas State House of Representatives, 2019-202, 2023-present
Representative, Kansas State House of Representatives, District 34, 2000-present
Former Policy Chair, Kansas State House of Representatives
Candidate, Kansas State House of Representatives, District 34, 2018, 2020
Candidate, Kansas City, Kansas, City Council, 1995
Member, 2020 Special Committee on Kansas Emergency Management Act
Member, Capitol Preservation Committee
Ranking Minority Member, Interstate Cooperation Committee
Member, Joint Committee on Administrative Rules and Regulations
Ranking Minority Member, K-12 Education Budget Committee
Member, Legislative Budget Committee
Former Member, Education Budget Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Minority Member, Education Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Federal and State Affairs Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Higher Education Budget Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Member, House Health and Human Services Committee
Former Member, Legislative Educational Planning Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Professor, Kansas City Community College, 1972-present
Member, Governor's Council on Travel and Tourism, 2007-present
Chair/Treasurer, Northeast Coalition, 2004-present
Member, Struggler's Hill/Roots Neighborhood Association, 2000-present
Treasurer, Northeast Cooperative Council, 1996-present
Member, Governor's Task Force on Racial Profiling, 2009-2011
Vice Chair, Wyandotte County Legislative Delegation, 2008-2010
Board Member, Downtown Shareholders, 2007-2009
Member, Health for All Kansas Steering Commission, 2007
Member, Kansas Incorporated Strategic Planning Steering Committee, 2007
Member, Governor's Council on Development of Including Kansas, 2006
Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 2006
Member, Organization of American Historians, 2006
Member, Kansas Sesquicentennial Steering Commission, 2004