Paul Waggoner
Kansas State Representative, District 104 since 2018.
- In office
- 7 yrs
- Since 2018
- Bills became law
- 1
- 13 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 1.2%
- Chamber median 1.2%
- With party
- 96%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +29.1
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Elections · vice chair
- Administrative Rules and Regulations
- Campaign Contributions and Transparency Special
- Federal and State Affairs
- Higher Education Budget
- Insurance
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Roads and Highways · Became law Apr 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Waggoner sits in the Kansas House of Representatives
Waggoner is closer to the center than 42% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Duane Droge, Rick Wilborn, Steve Huebert
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:50 PM ET
With Waggoner’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans96%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Kansas House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Waggoner’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Waggoner | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | HB 2763: Requiring school districts to provide elementary students with a certain amount of daily… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 74–47 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reconciling… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 78–44 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | HB 2111: Senate Substitute for HB 2111 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources -… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 71–49 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | HB 2515: Establishing the Kansas legal tender act and providing for an income tax subtraction… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 76–44 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | HB 2043: Providing a protest petition to contest certain increases in property tax revenues and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 87–35 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Waggoner was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 104 | Won | R+29.1 |
| 2022 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 104 | Won | R+21.1 |
| 2020 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 104 | Won | R+25.9 |
| 2018 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 104 | Won | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Waggoner has held
- Kansas House of Representatives, District 104 · since 2018
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Waggoner has run against
- Lynnette Krieger-Zook (D) · 2024 general, won
- Garth Strand (D) · 2022 general, won
- Garth Strand (D) · 2020 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Waggoner
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/8dc23ca9-1ad8-466d-83d4-453f1bf324b0
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET