Jim Minnix
{{Short description|Kansas state politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Jim Minnix
| district = 118th
| state_house = Kansas
| predecessor = Don Hineman
| term_start = January 11, 2021
| party = Republican
| education = Colby Community College
Kansas State University
| spouse = Eileen Minnix
}}
Jim Minnix is a state representative in the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 118th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 11, 2021. Minnix is a Republican.
Early life and education
Minnix graduated from Scott Community High School in 1972 and earned a degree at Colby Community College in 1974. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in agricultural economics from Kansas State University in 1977, a Bachelor of Science degree in business finance in 1978, and a Master of Business Administration in 1980.{{Cite news|date=March 14, 2020|title=Scott County's Minnix files top run for Kansas House|work=Hays Post|url=https://hayspost.com/posts/5e6bb1dfafae0f4d5f5cf3e4|access-date=August 22, 2021}}
Political career
Minnix served as a Scott County Commissioner for 25 years. In March 2020, he announced his candidacy for State House in the 118th district as a Republican. He won the Republican primary on August 4, 2020 and won the general election on November 3, 2020.{{Cite web|title=Jim Minnix|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Jim_Minnix|access-date=August 22, 2021|website=Ballotpedia}}
2021-2022 Kansas House of Representatives Committee Assignments{{Cite web|title=Representative Jim Minnix|url=http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/members/rep_minnix_jim_1/|access-date=August 22, 2021|website=Kansas Legislature}}
Personal life
Minnix is married to Eileen. They have three children and three grandchildren.{{Cite web|title=About Jim Minnix|url=https://www.jimminnix.com/about-jim-minnix/|access-date=August 22, 2021|website=Jim Minnix}}
References
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Category:Kansas State University alumni
Category:Republican Party members of the Kansas House of Representatives