Brenda S. Dietrich

Brenda S. Dietrich REPRepublican

State Senator, District 20

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Brenda S. DietrichREPRepublican State Senator, District 20
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Brenda Dietrich (born May 16, 1953) is an American politician who served as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives for the 52nd district from 2017 to 2021. Prior to joining politics, she spent 40 years in education, serving as the superintendent of Auburn–Washburn USD 437 from 2001-2015.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
University of Missouri - Kansas City
PhD Educational Administration
1991
University of Missouri - Kansas City
MA Education Administration
1982
Kansas State University
BS Elementary Education
1975
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Senator
Kansas State Senate
2021 - Current
Representative
Kansas State House of Representatives
2017 - 2021
Superintendent of Schools
Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437
2001 - 2015
Superintendent
Hampden-Wilbraham School District
1996 - 2001
Assistant Superintendent
Curriculum/ Instruction, Fort Leavenworth Public School District
1991 - 1996
Junior High School Administrator and District Curriculum Coordinator
Fort Leavenworth Public School District
1984 - 1991
Teacher
1975 - 1984
Other Experience1 - 24 of 24
Board Member
Topeka County Library Foundation
Current
Board Member
Shawnee County Library board
Current
Board Member
Shawnee County Library Foundation
Current
Board Member
Topeka County Library board
Current
Member
Visit Topeka
Current
Member
Family Service and Guidance Center
Current
Member
Heartland Visioning Steering Committee
Current
Member
Jayhawk Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Current
Member
Kansas Advisory Group on Juvenile Justice
Current
Member
Kansas Starbase
Current
Member
United Way of Greater Topeka
Current
Member
Topeka South Rotary member
Current
President
Kansas Superintendent of the Year
Current
Former Chair
Advisory Board, Washburn Technical School
Former Member
Kansas Association of School Administrators
Former Member
Federal and State Affairs Committee, Kansas State Senate
Former Member
General Government Budget Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
K-12 Education Budget Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Children and Seniors Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Pensions, Investments and Benefits Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Veterans and Military Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Financial Institutions and Pensions Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Legislative Task Force on Dyslexia, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Education Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
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