Mary Jo Taylor | |
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Member of the
Kansas Senate from the 33rd district | |
In office January 9, 2017 – January 11, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Mitch Holmes |
Succeeded by | Alicia Straub |
Personal details | |
Born | Pratt, Kansas, U.S. | March 27, 1953
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) |
Thomas Eastwood Smith III
(
m. 1981; died 1984)Todd Taylor |
Children | 6 |
Education |
Wichita State University Fort Hays State University |
Mary Jo Taylor (born March 27, 1953) is an American politician who has served in the Kansas Senate from the 33rd district since 2017. She is a former superintendent of schools in Stafford County, Kansas. [1] [2]
Senator Taylor was defeated for a second term in the Aug. 4, 2020 Republican primary by Rep. Alicia Straub. [3]