Marty Read

{{Short description|American politician}}

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| name=Marty Read

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| state_house=Kansas

| state=Kansas

| district=4th

| term_start=January 14, 2013

| term_end= January 9, 2017

| preceded=Caryn Tyson

| succeeded=Trevor Jacobs

| party=Republican

| birth_date= {{birth date and age|1949|12|18}}

| birth_place= Fort Scott, Kansas, U.S.

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| spouse= Beverly

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Marty Read (December 18, 1949) is a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the newly redistricted{{cite web |url=http://www.morningsun.net/news/x370660836/First-House-redistricting-map-emerges |title=First House redistricting map emerges - Pittsburg, KS - Morning Sun |website=www.morningsun.net |access-date=2 February 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130628020318/http://www.morningsun.net/news/x370660836/First-House-redistricting-map-emerges |archive-date=28 June 2013 |url-status=dead}} 4th district (Mound City, Kansas in Linn County, Kansas), defeating Shirley Palmer.{{Cite web| title=Kansas Secretary of State - 2012 Primary Election - Official Vote Totals | url=http://www.kssos.org/elections/12elec/2012%20Primary%20Election%20Results.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121101162610/http://kssos.org/elections/12elec/2012%20Primary%20Election%20Results.pdf | archive-date=2012-11-01}}

He is an Auctioneer, Realtor, Rancher and a freshman Representative. The American Conservative Union gave him a 100% evaluation in 2016.