Todd Tiahrt
William Todd Tiahrt (/ˈtiːhɑrt/TEE-hart; born June 15, 1951) is the former U.S. Representative for Kansas's 4th congressional district, serving from 1995 until 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district encompasses 11 counties in the south central region of the state, including the city of Wichita. He was succeeded by Republican Mike Pompeo.
Tiahrt ran unsuccessfully in 2010 for the United States Senate seat held by Sam Brownback. He lost to fellow Republican U.S. Representative Jerry Moran of Hays, Kansas, 50-45%. After the primary election, Tiahrt endorsed Moran for the general election.
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