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Sydney Carlin
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 66th district
Assumed office
January 13, 2003
Preceded by Jeff Peterson
Personal details
Born (1944-11-20) November 20, 1944 (age 79)
Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseJohn E. Carlin (deceased 2015)
Children4
Residence Manhattan, Kansas
Alma mater Kansas State University (B.S., 2000)

Sydney Lynn Carlin (born November 20, 1944) [1] is a Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 66th district. She has served since 2003. Carlin was not challenged for her seat in 2020 or 2022. [2]

Carlin is a member of a number of community organizations, including the American Cancer Society, American Legion, Fraternal Order of Police, Habitat for Humanity, American Heart Association, and the Manhattan Arts Center. [3] Prior to being elected to the Kansas House, Carlin served on the Manhattan City Commission, 1993–97 and mayor of Manhattan, 1996-97. [4]

Committee membership

  • Appropriations
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget (Ranking Member)
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources (Ranking Member)
  • Joint Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice

Personal life

In 1972, Carlin married John Edward Carlin. John died in 2015. Carlin has four children, Blaine, Becce, Ryan and Mike. Through her sister's marriage, Carlin is related to former Kansas State Senator Tom Hawk.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
  2. ^ "About Sydney". Sydney Carlin for Kansas. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
  3. ^ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Sydney Carlin
  4. ^ Carlin biographical information from Congress.org

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