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Barbara BollierDEMDemocrat American politician
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KSResidence (state)

Barbara Goolsbee Bollier (born January 13, 1958) is an American physician and politician. From 2017 to 2021, she was a member of the Kansas Senate representing the 7th district, which includes Mission Hills, Kansas in Johnson County. Bollier is a member of the Democratic Party, after having left the Republican Party in 2018. Bollier was the Democratic nominee in the 2020 United States Senate election in Kansas, losing in the general election to Republican congressman Roger Marshall.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City
MD
1984
University of Kansas, Lawrence
BGS Human Biology
1980
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Senator
Kansas State Senate
2017 - 2021
Representative
Kansas State House of Representatives
2010 - 2017
Adjunct Faculty
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
2008 - 2009
Anesthesiologist
Surgicenter, Kansas City
1984 - 2000
Resident
Department of Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine
1984 - 1987
Teacher
Kansas University of Medicine
Other Experience1 - 29 of 29
State Director
Women in Government
2015 - 2016
Board Member
Women and Child Health Coalition
2015 - Current
Steering committee
American State Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention
2014 - Current
Board Member
KU Med Alumni
2012 - Current
Board Member
Midwest Christian Counseling Center
2002 - 2008
Volunteer
Center for Practical Bioethics
2005 - Current
Chair
Steering Committee, Kansas City Partnership to Advance Pediatric Palliative Care
2002 - 2005
Speaker
STOP Underage Drinking Coalition, Johnson County
2002 - Current
Elder
Second Presbyterian Church
1995 - 1997
Grant Committee Co-Chair
Shawnee Mission Education Foundation
1995 - 1996
Chair
Long-Range Planning, Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church
1993
Elder
Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church
1988 - 1991
Delegate
American Society of Anesthesiology
Elder
Village Presbyterian Church, present
Former Member
Advisory Board, Shawnee Mission East Area
Former President
Missouri Society of Anesthesiologists
Speaker
The Wrong of Passage, Johnson County STOP Underage Drinking Coalition
Teacher, Comprehensive Sex Education
Presbyterian Church
Trustee
Village Presbyterian Church, present
Tutor
Ruston Elementary School
Volunteer
Pembroke Hill School
Former Member
Health and Human Services Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Insurance Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Children and Families, Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Commerce Committee, Kansas State Senate
Former Member
Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Kansas State Senate
Former Member
Select Committee on Education Finance, Kansas State Senate
Former Member
Education Committee, Kansas State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Public Health and Welfare Committee, Kansas State Senate