Where they stand
No sourced position or public action found for Abortion / life.
What they have done
No public action found for this issue.
RepublicanCurrent official, not on 2026 ballot
Nathan Leiker
Current Ellis County Commissioner, District 3; not listed in the current 2026 county filing PDF - current local official
This is a current-official accountability profile, not a 2026 ballot-candidate profile.
Sources
36
linked public trail
Issues
9/14
with evidence
Records
35
documented items
Online
20
observations
Source mix
36 total
19 primary15 secondary2 social
Latest source access: May 20, 2026
Source TrailBackgroundWho They Are
Nathan Leiker is profiled here for Current Ellis County Commissioner, District 3; not listed in the current 2026 county filing PDF as a Republican incumbent/current official. His 2022 campaign language presented him as a local farm-and-ranch operator with zoning, Extension, oil-field, and rural-fire experience. In his campaign announcement, he credited his family and said he had worked in positions that took him throughout the cou... The clearest platform document is his Hays Post candidate Q&A. There, Leiker argued for keeping the county sales tax and making it permanent before sunset, but tying those dollars to infrastructure and large capital improvements. He said county voters worry a... These biography/status records are descriptive background only; no policy position is inferred from identity, faith, family, or associations.
- Party
- Republican
- Office
- Current Ellis County Commissioner, District 3; not listed in the current 2026 county filing PDF
- Occupation
- Vice President, L5 Farms Inc.; farmer / rancher
Issue overviewWhere They Stand on Big Issues
Position summary
Shown first when sourced
Dated actions
35 items on file
Online signals
20 observed
Where they stand
No sourced position or public action found for LGBT / gender / parental rights.
What they have done
No public action found for this issue.
Where they stand
No sourced position or public action found for Education / curriculum / schools.
What they have done
No public action found for this issue.
Where they stand
Public evidence points strongly toward St. Nicholas of Myra Catholic Church in Hays, but The reviewed public record did not identify a direct statement from Leiker himself confirming parish membership. The strongest source is the family-obituary trail tied to the Leiker name and St. Nicholas: This is treated as a strong indicator rather than a hard c...
What they have done
No public action found for this issue.
Where they stand
The clearest platform document is his Hays Post candidate Q&A. There, Leiker argued for keeping the county sales tax and making it permanent before sunset, but tying those dollars to infrastructure and large capital improvements. He said county voters worry about where their money is going, and he connected transparency to visible evidence of roads, bridges, and public work actually getting done.
What they have done
— September 9, 2025 minutes (2026 BUDGET ADOPTION 3-0 ROLL CALL — KEY DOCUMENT)
— August 19, 2025 minutes (subdivision road standards; 2026 budget publication authorization)
— August 5, 2025 minutes (Big Creek RHID hearing-set 2025-13, full 2026 budget proposals)
— July 8, 2025 minutes ("County government is a service industry" quote; 2026 mill levy discussion)
Leiker's development message is pro-growth but bounded by planning and infrastructure capacity. In the candidate Q&A, he said the county should recruit business by keeping taxes stable and showing it can maintain infrastructure. At an August 2024 joint city-county meeting, he called the Vineyard Road discussion a forward-looking project and said Hays was clearly developing north of I-70, according to Hays Post. But he also opposed the Fairview Patch subdivision, saying in May 2025 that the location worked against...
The clearest platform document is his Hays Post candidate Q&A. There, Leiker argued for keeping the county sales tax and making it permanent before sunset, but tying those dollars to infrastructure and large capital improvements. He said county voters worry about where their money is going, and he connected transparency to visible evidence of roads, bridges, and public work actually getting done.
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
HA
The clearest platform document is his Hays Post candidate Q&A. There, Leiker argued for keeping the county sales tax and making it permanent…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
HA
On sales tax, he said the county should leave the sales tax alone and make it permanent before sunset, while using the funds for capital imp…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
HA
On economic development, he said the county should be proactive and that stable taxes, available capital, and infrastructure investment woul…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
HA
On the 2025 budget, he said the commission tries to limit tax-dollar impact, but also warned against deferring bridge and road needs until f…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
Leiker's development message is pro-growth but bounded by planning and infrastructure capacity. In the candidate Q&A, he said the county should recruit business by keeping taxes stable and showing it can maintain infrastructure. At an August 2024 joint city-county meeting, he called the Vineyard Road discussion a forward-looking project and said Hays was clearly developing north of I-70, according to Hays Post. But...
What they have done
work with the city of Hays to get more water to Hays and higher-paying jobs. - Hays Post candidate coverage - - topic: local development
His agriculture messaging predates county office and reinforces the same practical tone. In Ingram's 2021 profile, Leiker described L5 Farms as part of a fifth-generation farm in Ellis County and talked about direct producer-consumer relationships after COVID exposed the fragility of food-supply relationships. In a 2023 MyAnIML case study, he framed cattle-health technology in terms of labor limits, earlier treatment, low-stress handling, and finding operational improvements through better monitoring.
Leiker's development message is pro-growth but bounded by planning and infrastructure capacity. In the candidate Q&A, he said the county should recruit business by keeping taxes stable and showing it can maintain infrastructure. At an August 2024 joint city-county meeting, he called the Vineyard Road discussion a forward-looking project and said Hays was clearly developing north of I-70, according to Hays Post. But he also opposed the Fairview Patch subdivision, saying in May 2025 that the location worked against...
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
HA
On economic development, he said the county should be proactive and that stable taxes, available capital, and infrastructure investment woul…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
HA
On citizen governance, he described himself as someone who built his life around Ellis County and had done the "dirty, grimy, hard jobs" man…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
No sourced position or public action found for Guns / Second Amendment.
What they have done
No public action found for this issue.
Where they stand
No sourced position or public action found for Immigration / border.
What they have done
No public action found for this issue.
Where they stand
His agriculture messaging predates county office and reinforces the same practical tone. In Ingram's 2021 profile, Leiker described L5 Farms as part of a fifth-generation farm in Ellis County and talked about direct producer-consumer relationships after COVID exposed the fragility of food-supply relationships. In a 2023 MyAnIML case study, he framed cattle-health technology in terms of labor limits, earlier treatmen...
What they have done
His agriculture messaging predates county office and reinforces the same practical tone. In Ingram's 2021 profile, Leiker described L5 Farms as part of a fifth-generation farm in Ellis County and talked about direct producer-consumer relationships after COVID exposed the fragility of food-supply relationships. In a 2023 MyAnIML case study, he framed cattle-health technology in terms of labor limits, earlier treatment, low-stress handling, and finding operational improvements through better monitoring.
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
IN
On agriculture, he told Ingram's that producer-consumer partnerships were an opportunity after COVID exposed food-supply fragility, and that…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
MY
On cattle technology, he said MyAnIML could spread cattle-health expertise across the farm and that low-stress, less-invasive management dre…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
His 2022 campaign language presented him as a local farm-and-ranch operator with zoning, Extension, oil-field, and rural-fire experience. In his campaign announcement, he credited his family and said he had worked in positions that took him throughout the county. He described himself as proud to be from Ellis County and ready to serve it.
What they have done
— September 9, 2025 minutes (2026 BUDGET ADOPTION 3-0 ROLL CALL — KEY DOCUMENT)
Primary source for confirmation needed: the actual Ellis County 2022 canvass-of-general-election certificate plus 2024 official results (the document at is a scanned image PDF that did not extract via text extraction during public-source review, and would need OCR — flagged below).
The highest visible attention marker is electoral rather than social. Hays Post reported Leiker with 4,193 votes in the 2024 general election on election night, and the Ellis County official results PDF later listed 4,272 votes and 45 write-ins. The reviewed public record did not identify reliable public follower, like, share, comment, or view counts for a Leiker-controlled campaign or profile account.
His agriculture messaging predates county office and reinforces the same practical tone. In Ingram's 2021 profile, Leiker described L5 Farms as part of a fifth-generation farm in Ellis County and talked about direct producer-consumer relationships after COVID exposed the fragility of food-supply relationships. In a 2023 MyAnIML case study, he framed cattle-health technology in terms of labor limits, earlier treatment, low-stress handling, and finding operational improvements through better monitoring.
The clearest platform document is his Hays Post candidate Q&A. There, Leiker argued for keeping the county sales tax and making it permanent before sunset, but tying those dollars to infrastructure and large capital improvements. He said county voters worry about where their money is going, and he connected transparency to visible evidence of roads, bridges, and public work actually getting done.
His 2022 campaign language presented him as a local farm-and-ranch operator with zoning, Extension, oil-field, and rural-fire experience. In his campaign announcement, he credited his family and said he had worked in positions that took him throughout the county. He described himself as proud to be from Ellis County and ready to serve it.
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
EL
The highest visible attention marker is electoral rather than social. Hays Post reported Leiker with 4,193 votes in the 2024 general electio…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
HA
The clearest platform document is his Hays Post candidate Q&A. There, Leiker argued for keeping the county sales tax and making it permanent…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
HA
The clearest public electoral attention marker is Leiker's 2024 general-election result. Hays Post reported 4,193 votes for Nathan D. Leiker…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
HA
2024 general election results, Hays Post, Nov. 6, 2024
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
His agriculture messaging predates county office and reinforces the same practical tone. In Ingram's 2021 profile, Leiker described L5 Farms as part of a fifth-generation farm in Ellis County and talked about direct producer-consumer relationships after COVID exposed the fragility of food-supply relationships. In a 2023 MyAnIML case study, he framed cattle-health technology in terms of labor limits, earlier treatmen...
What they have done
Berges, Leiker Presumptive New Commissioners -- Hays Post
Ellis County Commission Official Page
2026 Salary Adjustments -- Hays Post
His agriculture messaging predates county office and reinforces the same practical tone. In Ingram's 2021 profile, Leiker described L5 Farms as part of a fifth-generation farm in Ellis County and talked about direct producer-consumer relationships after COVID exposed the fragility of food-supply relationships. In a 2023 MyAnIML case study, he framed cattle-health technology in terms of labor limits, earlier treatment, low-stress handling, and finding operational improvements through better monitoring.
Where they stand
Infrastructure is the dominant through-line. After the 2022 canvass, he said he wanted increased focus on roads, bridges, and the infrastructure needed to grow the county, according to Hays Post. In 2024, when Ellis County discussed rural road maintenance, he said the county had promoted subdivision growth without growing public works capacity to handle the added residents, as reported by Hays Post. In 2025, he sugg...
What they have done
work with the city of Hays to get more water to Hays and higher-paying jobs. - Hays Post candidate coverage - - topic: local development
Procedural note: Leiker was absent from the next commission meeting (Jan 20, 2026) where the AcreStrong + Foulston + ibV agreements were originally to be approved. The agreements were then postponed to Feb 3, when Leiker returned and made the motion himself. This is on-record (not gossip) — see Record 7 above + Jan 20 minutes at ("Commissioner Nathan Leiker was absent... County Administrator Darin Myers said this was to consider agreements on the...
His agriculture messaging predates county office and reinforces the same practical tone. In Ingram's 2021 profile, Leiker described L5 Farms as part of a fifth-generation farm in Ellis County and talked about direct producer-consumer relationships after COVID exposed the fragility of food-supply relationships. In a 2023 MyAnIML case study, he framed cattle-health technology in terms of labor limits, earlier treatment, low-stress handling, and finding operational improvements through better monitoring.
His 2022 campaign language presented him as a local farm-and-ranch operator with zoning, Extension, oil-field, and rural-fire experience. In his campaign announcement, he credited his family and said he had worked in positions that took him throughout the county. He described himself as proud to be from Ellis County and ready to serve it.
Nathan Leiker's public messaging is grounded in county operations and agriculture, not in a large campaign-social presence. The official Ellis County Commission page lists him as the Third District commissioner, gives the public meeting schedule, and points residents to agendas, minutes, and the county's YouTube livestream. The county-controlled record is therefore one of the main ways his current public voice appears.
Infrastructure is the dominant through-line. After the 2022 canvass, he said he wanted increased focus on roads, bridges, and the infrastructure needed to grow the county, according to Hays Post. In 2024, when Ellis County discussed rural road maintenance, he said the county had promoted subdivision growth without growing public works capacity to handle the added residents, as reported by Hays Post. In 2025, he suggested dividing the county into regions and using a project manager or team to prioritize right-of-wa...
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
YT
Nathan Leiker's public messaging is grounded in county operations and agriculture, not in a large campaign-social presence. The official Ell…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
IN
On agriculture, he told Ingram's that producer-consumer partnerships were an opportunity after COVID exposed food-supply fragility, and that…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
MY
On cattle technology, he said MyAnIML could spread cattle-health expertise across the farm and that low-stress, less-invasive management dre…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
Infrastructure is the dominant through-line. After the 2022 canvass, he said he wanted increased focus on roads, bridges, and the infrastructure needed to grow the county, according to Hays Post. In 2024, when Ellis County discussed rural road maintenance, he said the county had promoted subdivision growth without growing public works capacity to handle the added residents, as reported by Hays Post. In 2025, he sugg...
What they have done
His agriculture messaging predates county office and reinforces the same practical tone. In Ingram's 2021 profile, Leiker described L5 Farms as part of a fifth-generation farm in Ellis County and talked about direct producer-consumer relationships after COVID exposed the fragility of food-supply relationships. In a 2023 MyAnIML case study, he framed cattle-health technology in terms of labor limits, earlier treatment, low-stress handling, and finding operational improvements through better monitoring.
Leiker's development message is pro-growth but bounded by planning and infrastructure capacity. In the candidate Q&A, he said the county should recruit business by keeping taxes stable and showing it can maintain infrastructure. At an August 2024 joint city-county meeting, he called the Vineyard Road discussion a forward-looking project and said Hays was clearly developing north of I-70, according to Hays Post. But he also opposed the Fairview Patch subdivision, saying in May 2025 that the location worked against...
The clearest platform document is his Hays Post candidate Q&A. There, Leiker argued for keeping the county sales tax and making it permanent before sunset, but tying those dollars to infrastructure and large capital improvements. He said county voters worry about where their money is going, and he connected transparency to visible evidence of roads, bridges, and public work actually getting done.
His 2022 campaign language presented him as a local farm-and-ranch operator with zoning, Extension, oil-field, and rural-fire experience. In his campaign announcement, he credited his family and said he had worked in positions that took him throughout the county. He described himself as proud to be from Ellis County and ready to serve it.
Nathan Leiker's public messaging is grounded in county operations and agriculture, not in a large campaign-social presence. The official Ellis County Commission page lists him as the Third District commissioner, gives the public meeting schedule, and points residents to agendas, minutes, and the county's YouTube livestream. The county-controlled record is therefore one of the main ways his current public voice appears.
Infrastructure is the dominant through-line. After the 2022 canvass, he said he wanted increased focus on roads, bridges, and the infrastructure needed to grow the county, according to Hays Post. In 2024, when Ellis County discussed rural road maintenance, he said the county had promoted subdivision growth without growing public works capacity to handle the added residents, as reported by Hays Post. In 2025, he suggested dividing the county into regions and using a project manager or team to prioritize right-of-wa...
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
EL
The highest visible attention marker is electoral rather than social. Hays Post reported Leiker with 4,193 votes in the 2024 general electio…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
YT
Nathan Leiker's public messaging is grounded in county operations and agriculture, not in a large campaign-social presence. The official Ell…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
YT
YT
The Agenda Center includes YouTube media links for many meetings, but no Leiker-specific public engagement metric was harvested.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
His 2022 campaign language presented him as a local farm-and-ranch operator with zoning, Extension, oil-field, and rural-fire experience. In his campaign announcement, he credited his family and said he had worked in positions that took him throughout the county. He described himself as proud to be from Ellis County and ready to serve it.
What they have done
Ellis County Minutes — June 3, 2025 — primary (image PDF; vote record exists but not fetched as text during public-source review)
Primary source for confirmation needed: the actual Ellis County 2022 canvass-of-general-election certificate plus 2024 official results (the document at is a scanned image PDF that did not extract via text extraction during public-source review, and would need OCR — flagged below).
His 2022 campaign language presented him as a local farm-and-ranch operator with zoning, Extension, oil-field, and rural-fire experience. In his campaign announcement, he credited his family and said he had worked in positions that took him throughout the county. He described himself as proud to be from Ellis County and ready to serve it.
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
HA
On why he ran, Leiker cited zoning board, Cottonwood Extension, oil-industry, rural-fire, and family-farm experience, saying he was proud to…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Actions and source trailActions and Decisions
This profile links 35 public items across 8 of the 14 issue areas. Examples include: Taxes / spending / debt: The clearest platform document is his Hays Post candidate Q&A. There, Leiker argued for keeping the county sales tax and making it permanent before sunset, but tying those dollars to infrastructure and large capita... Taxes / spending / debt: Leiker's development message is pro-growth but bounded by planning and infrastructure capacity. In the candidate Q&A, he said the county should recruit business by keeping taxes stable and showing it can maintain i... Taxes / spending / debt: https://www.ellisco.net/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07082025-683 — July 8, 2025 minutes ("County government is a service industry" quote; 2026 mill levy discussion). Taxes / spending / debt: https://www.ellisco.net/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08052025-689 — August 5, 2025 minutes (Big Creek RHID hearing-set 2025-13, full 2026 budget proposals). Public online activity is listed separately as context.
How to read this section
Dated actions appear here when a linked source supports them. Candidate statements, reporting, and public online activity are labeled where they appear.
- Abortion / life0 documented items
- LGBT / gender / parental rights0 documented items
- Education / curriculum / schools0 documented items
- Religious liberty / church / civic morality0 documented items
- Taxes / spending / debt6 documented items, 4 online observations
- Economy / jobs / labor3 documented items, 2 online observations
- Guns / Second Amendment0 documented items
- Immigration / border0 documented items
- Health care / insurance / Medicaid1 documented item, 2 online observations
- Election integrity / voting / courts6 documented items, 4 online observations
- Public safety / law enforcement / criminal justice4 documented items
- Agriculture / rural economy / water6 documented items, 3 online observations
- Local governance / transparency / ethics6 documented items, 4 online observations
- Environment / energy / land use3 documented items, 1 online observation
Faith affiliationWhere They Worship
No confirmed current church affiliation surfaced in public sources. Prior research points strongly to Catholic background through TMP-Marian and family ties, but current parish membership is not verified and should not be stated as fact.
Campaign financeDonor/Funding Information
Finance snapshot
Not itemized in public web records
Reporting period
Most recent local cycle reviewed
Source: Reviewed public records
County commission races do not appear in FEC data, and Kansas state campaign-finance portals do not expose county-office itemized records in the same way state/federal races do. Ellis County Clerk filings would need to be requested locally if the actual appointment-of-treasurer or below-threshold affidavit is needed. That absence does not establish hidden donors.
No donor-by-donor public web ledger was found in the reviewed local records.
Research trailSources
36 linked public sources
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Social/online observationsPublic Online Activity
No verified candidate-controlled campaign website, Facebook page, X, Instagram, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, or Substack surfaced in the reviewed public record. The county commission page and county minutes are therefore the most reliable current public record of Leiker's governing voice.
The clearest platform document is his Hays Post candidate Q&A. There, Leiker argued for keeping the county sales tax and making it permanent before sunset, but tying those dollars to infrastructure and large capital improvements. He said county voters worry about where their money is going, and he connected transparency to visible evidence of roads, bridges, and public work actually getting done.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
On sales tax, he said the county should leave the sales tax alone and make it permanent before sunset, while using the funds for capital improvements and residents' quality of life. Source: Hays Post candidate Q&A, Jul. 19, 2022.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
On economic development, he said the county should be proactive and that stable taxes, available capital, and infrastructure investment would help business follow. Source: Hays Post candidate Q&A.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
On the 2025 budget, he said the commission tries to limit tax-dollar impact, but also warned against deferring bridge and road needs until failures or accidents happen. Source: Hays Post, Oct. 1, 2024.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
On economic development, he said the county should be proactive and that stable taxes, available capital, and infrastructure investment would help business follow. Source: Hays Post candidate Q&A.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
On citizen governance, he described himself as someone who built his life around Ellis County and had done the "dirty, grimy, hard jobs" many taxpayers do. Source: Hays Post candidate Q&A.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
On agriculture, he told Ingram's that producer-consumer partnerships were an opportunity after COVID exposed food-supply fragility, and that agriculture's values of hard work and perseverance do not change. Source: Ingram's, March 2021.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
On cattle technology, he said MyAnIML could spread cattle-health expertise across the farm and that low-stress, less-invasive management drew him to the tool. Source: MyAnIML case study, Jul. 19, 2023.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
The highest visible attention marker is electoral rather than social. Hays Post reported Leiker with 4,193 votes in the 2024 general election on election night, and the Ellis County official results PDF later listed 4,272 votes and 45 write-ins. The reviewed public record did not identify reliable public follower, like, share, comment, or view counts for a Leiker-controlled campaign or profile account.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
The clearest platform document is his Hays Post candidate Q&A. There, Leiker argued for keeping the county sales tax and making it permanent before sunset, but tying those dollars to infrastructure and large capital improvements. He said county voters worry about where their money is going, and he connected transparency to visible evidence of roads, bridges, and public work actually getting done.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
The clearest public electoral attention marker is Leiker's 2024 general-election result. Hays Post reported 4,193 votes for Nathan D. Leiker in the District 3 race on election night; Ellis County's official results PDF later listed 4,272 votes and 45 write-ins. Sources: Hays Post, Nov. 6, 2024 and Ellis County official results PDF.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
2024 general election results, Hays Post, Nov. 6, 2024
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Nathan Leiker's public messaging is grounded in county operations and agriculture, not in a large campaign-social presence. The official Ellis County Commission page lists him as the Third District commissioner, gives the public meeting schedule, and points residents to agendas, minutes, and the county's YouTube livestream. The county-controlled record is therefore one of the main ways his current public voice appea...
Public activity only; not a policy position.
On agriculture, he told Ingram's that producer-consumer partnerships were an opportunity after COVID exposed food-supply fragility, and that agriculture's values of hard work and perseverance do not change. Source: Ingram's, March 2021.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
On cattle technology, he said MyAnIML could spread cattle-health expertise across the farm and that low-stress, less-invasive management drew him to the tool. Source: MyAnIML case study, Jul. 19, 2023.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
The highest visible attention marker is electoral rather than social. Hays Post reported Leiker with 4,193 votes in the 2024 general election on election night, and the Ellis County official results PDF later listed 4,272 votes and 45 write-ins. The reviewed public record did not identify reliable public follower, like, share, comment, or view counts for a Leiker-controlled campaign or profile account.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Nathan Leiker's public messaging is grounded in county operations and agriculture, not in a large campaign-social presence. The official Ellis County Commission page lists him as the Third District commissioner, gives the public meeting schedule, and points residents to agendas, minutes, and the county's YouTube livestream. The county-controlled record is therefore one of the main ways his current public voice appea...
Public activity only; not a policy position.
— meeting livestream page (YouTube)
Public activity only; not a policy position.
The Agenda Center includes YouTube media links for many meetings, but no Leiker-specific public engagement metric was harvested.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
On why he ran, Leiker cited zoning board, Cottonwood Extension, oil-industry, rural-fire, and family-farm experience, saying he was proud to be from Ellis County and looked forward to serving it. Source: Hays Post, Apr. 12, 2022.
Public activity only; not a policy position.