Vicki Schmidt

Vicki Schmidt REPRepublican

Insurance Commissioner

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Vicki SchmidtREPRepublican Insurance Commissioner
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KSResidence (state)

Vicki Schmidt (born September 15, 1955) is an American politician who is currently the Kansas Insurance Commissioner. She was a Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 20th district, from 2005 to 2019. She also served as the Senate Assistant Majority Leader from 2009 to 2012, and from 2017 to 2019. She was elected Kansas Insurance Commissioner in 2018, and reelected in 2022.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
University of Kansas School of Pharmacy
BS Pharmacy
1978
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Commissioner
Kansas Department of Insurance
2019 - Current
Assistant Majority Leader
Kansas State Senate
2017 - 2019
Senator
Kansas State Senate
2005 - 2019
Pharmacist
present
Other Experience1 - 32 of 32
Board Member
Topeka Public Schools Foundation
Current
Member
Citizen Advisory Council, Unified School District 501
Current
Member
Topeka Symphony
Current
Member
First United Methodist Church
Current
Member
Shawnee County Republican Women
Current
Member
Kansas Society of Health Systems Pharmacists
Current
Member
American Pharmacists Association
Current
Volunteer
Marian Clinic
Current
Volunteer
Court Appointed Special Advocates
Current
Volunteer
Junior League of Topeka
Current
Volunteer
Midland Hospice Care
Current
Volunteer
Everywoman’s Resource Center
Current
Volunteer
Advisory Council, Capper Foundation Easter Seals
Current
President
Kansas State Board of Pharmacy
1996
Former Board Member
Topeka Symphony
Board Member
Lawrence Aquahawk Swim Team
Former Member
Advisory Committee, Institute for International Research
Former President
Shawnee County Medical Alliance
Former President
Topeka High School Site Council
Former President
Topeka High Booster Club
Chair
Legislative Task Force
1996 - 2002
Former Chair
Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight Committee, Kansas State Senate
Former Chair
Public Health and Welfare Committee, Kansas State Senate
Former Member
Transportation and Public Safety Subcommittee, Kansas State Senate
Former Member
Social Services Subcommittee, Kansas State Senate
Former Member
Health Care Stabilization Fund Oversight Committee, Kansas State Senate
Former Member
Transportation Committee, Kansas State Senate
Former Member
Ways and Means Committee, Kansas State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Transportation Bonding, Connecticut State Senate
Former Member
Education Committee, Kansas State Senate
Former Member
Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee, Kansas State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Administrative Rules and Regulations Committee, Kansas State Senate
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