Next month, I will celebrate my 30th anniversary of marriage with my beautiful bride, Vicki. Our marriage has been a blessing. I have gained even more respect for the institution over the past 3 decades and will defend it against attack.

The district encompasses 11 counties in the south central region of the state including the city of Wichita. He was succeeded by Republican Mike Pompeo. S.

He was succeeded by Republican Mike Pompeo. Tiahrt ran unsuccessfully in 2010 for the United States Senate seat held by Sam Brownback.