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REPUBLICAN
U.S. Representative · Kansas 4th District
Ron
Estes
Terms served
5
House
Years in Congress
9.1y
Since 2017
Bills sponsored
66
All time
Bills cosponsored
728
All time
Current staff
18
Personal office
Career staff alumni
61
Distinct people
% with party
…
Voting record pending
Chapter I
Legislative Activity
Sponsored: 66 bills all time · Cosponsored: 728 bills all time. Showing sponsored bills in the 119th Congress.
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Chapter II
Committees
5 assignments across 1 congress
119th Congress
House
House Committee on the Budget
MemberHouse Committee on Ways and Means
MemberSocial Security
ChairTax
MemberJoint
Joint Economic Committee
MemberChapter III
Office & Staff
Current personal office roster · 18 staffers
Staff · 18· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Bell | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jul 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Kathryn Cornell | STAFF ASSISTANT | Nov 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Roger D. Erickson | CONSTITUENT SERVICES MANAGER A | Mar 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Katherine H. Gallagher | SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Feb 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Alexis F. Howell | DISTRICT STAFF ASSISTANT | Aug 21, 2024 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| William K. Hull | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | May 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Rue Kiersten B. La | CONSTITUENT SERVICES/FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | Jun 3, 2019 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Kallisti O. Mandanis | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Nov 20, 2024 to Dec 5, 2025 | |
| Jack E. McManus | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Jan 3, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Jason M. Morganti | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Nicholas James O'Boyle | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF | Feb 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Alexander S. Oakley | SPECIAL PROJECTS COORDINATOR | Mar 20, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Roman D. Rodriguez | DISTRICT DIRECTOR & SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS | May 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Brandon T. Smith | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | May 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Natalie A. Turner | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Amanda F. Walker | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jun 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Tamara D. B. Woods | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Jun 4, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Elizabeth D. Young | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Feb 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 |
Chapter IV
Staff Alumni
Former personal office staff · 41 staffers · 20 interns
Alumni staff · 41· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory S. Baker | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jul 1, 2017 to Aug 11, 2019 | |
| Abigail Keegan Balmert | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Mar 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2020 | |
| Ralene J. Bergquist | DISTRICT OFF MANAGER/RECEPTIONIST | Jul 1, 2017 to May 13, 2022 | |
| Haley L. Brady | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF FOR OPERATIONS | Jan 3, 2021 to Jun 24, 2022 | |
| Glenn E. Bridwell III | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Sep 1, 2019 to Sep 30, 2019 | |
| Maria Margarita C. Buckley | DEPUTY COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Feb 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024 | |
| Grace E. Davis | PRESS SECRETARY | Feb 11, 2020 to Apr 24, 2021 | |
| Katarina N. Defilippo | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Sep 1, 2019 to Jan 30, 2021 | |
| Elizabeth Diohep | SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2022 | |
| Kathryn J. Doherty | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Oct 1, 2017 to Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Rebecca M. Duberstein | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Mar 1, 2023 to Apr 30, 2025 | |
| Grace R. Dysart | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Feb 1, 2021 to Feb 28, 2022 | |
| Thomas P. Gallagher | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jul 1, 2017 to Apr 30, 2018 | |
| Rebekah L. Geffert | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jul 1, 2017 to Aug 31, 2018 | |
| Austin C. Gilpin | SPECIAL PROJECTS COORDINATOR | Jun 25, 2018 to Nov 8, 2019 | |
| Dalton Christopher Glasscock | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE/CASEWORKER | Jul 1, 2017 to Sep 30, 2018 | |
| Collin G. Harrison | EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 4, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022 | |
| Nicole C. Harrison | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Oct 1, 2020 to Jan 30, 2023 | |
| Lynn E. Haueter | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF/SCHEDULE | Jul 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2018 | |
| Kelsey M. Holt | PRESS SECRETARY | Jun 1, 2022 to Mar 26, 2023 | |
| Robert N. Kuhlman | SENIOR ADVISOR | Jan 3, 2021 to Apr 14, 2023 | |
| Debra K. Luper | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Jul 1, 2017 to Apr 30, 2025 | |
| Daniel R. Martin | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Oct 22, 2018 to Jun 30, 2020 | |
| Kelly A. Murphy | FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR | Jul 1, 2017 to May 31, 2021 | |
| Deborah M. Myers | OFFICE MANAGER/RECEPTIONIST | May 9, 2022 to Sep 6, 2024 | |
| Christopher D. Naylor-Morales | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Oct 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 | |
| Brittany A. Psyhogios-Smith | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | Apr 1, 2019 to Oct 27, 2019 | |
| Chiara Ramdani | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | May 12, 2025 to Aug 8, 2025 | |
| Hannah M. Rawles | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jun 30, 2025 to Nov 4, 2025 | |
| Maria Margarita C. Roberts | DEPUTY COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Oct 1, 2024 to Jun 1, 2025 | |
| Drake C. Robinson | SPECIAL PROJECTS COORDINATOR/F | Mar 23, 2020 to Apr 1, 2022 | |
| Sean M. Robinson | DISTRICT COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jul 1, 2017 to Sep 30, 2017 | |
| Danielle K. Scapin | RESEARCH ASSISTANT | Jun 1, 2024 to Mar 6, 2025 | |
| John S. Shaw | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Jun 20, 2017 to Oct 16, 2017 | |
| Gregory A. Steele | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Apr 10, 2018 to Feb 4, 2020 | |
| Wyatt D. Stevens | STAFF ASSISTANT | Apr 14, 2022 to Mar 31, 2025 | |
| Tanner R. Tempel | DISTRICT COUNSEL/CONST SERVICE | Aug 1, 2018 to Aug 15, 2018 | |
| Justin P. Watkins | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | May 16, 2018 to Aug 10, 2018 | |
| Margaret E. Wetherald | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jul 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 | |
| Austin C. Wilhelm | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | Sep 1, 2019 to Sep 30, 2019 | |
| Rodger L. Woods | DISTRICT COUNSEL/CONST SERVICE | Apr 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 |
Alumni interns · 20· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caden M. Bastian | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 30, 2025 to Aug 8, 2025 | |
| Nikolas S. Beher | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Aug 30, 2021 to Dec 16, 2021 | |
| Carson William Cruzeiro | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 22, 2024 to Apr 30, 2024 | |
| Tyler D. Dougherty | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Feb 7, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022 | |
| John A.b. Furla | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jul 2, 2022 to Aug 5, 2022 | |
| Nickolas K. Gottschamer | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Apr 1, 2019 to May 10, 2019 | |
| Cameron J. Harris | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Oct 27, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024 | |
| John Wakefield Harris | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 14, 2020 to Mar 31, 2020 | |
| Andruw Hoopes | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 9, 2023 to May 5, 2023 | |
| Eric Jachym | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 5, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025 | |
| Keeton E. Lee | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 24, 2023 to Aug 4, 2023 | |
| Kylie M. Litavniks | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 17, 2021 to Aug 6, 2021 | |
| John N. Logan | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Apr 26, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023 | |
| Jacob R. Nelson | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Nov 11, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 | |
| Skylar F. Pirnar | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Aug 26, 2024 to Dec 13, 2024 | |
| Sophia Pistone | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 13, 2024 to Jun 17, 2024 | |
| Pierre J. Podrebarac | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 3, 2024 to Aug 2, 2024 | |
| Lauren P. Tao | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 16, 2024 to May 3, 2024 | |
| Connor T. Walcher | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 8, 2023 to Aug 4, 2023 | |
| Holt J. Williams | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 10, 2024 to Aug 2, 2024 |
Chapter V
Travel & Disclosures
10 trips · $32,573 combined disclosed value.
Switzerland
House gift travel filing
Aug 4, 2025 to Aug 9, 2025
$960
Miami, FL
House gift travel filing
Feb 14, 2025 to Feb 16, 2025
$480
Austria
House gift travel filing
Nov 7, 2024 to Nov 12, 2024
$960
Australia
House gift travel filing
May 25, 2024 to Jun 1, 2024
$14,996
Hot Springs, VA
House gift travel filing
Apr 12, 2024 to Apr 14, 2024
$480
United Kingdom
House gift travel filing
Aug 4, 2023 to Aug 10, 2023
$960
Italy
House gift travel filing
Apr 10, 2023 to Apr 15, 2023
$1,575
Spain
House gift travel filing
Nov 9, 2022 to Nov 14, 2022
$11,112
Tbilisi, Georgia
House gift travel filing
Sep 4, 2021 to Sep 8, 2021
Pending
Chapter VI
Tenure
Member terms in Congress.
Jan 3, 2025 to Jan 3, 2027
House · Kansas 4th District
Republican
2025
Jan 3, 2023 to Jan 3, 2025
House · Kansas 4th District
Republican
2023
Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023
House · Kansas 4th District
Republican
2021
Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021
House · Kansas 4th District
Republican
2019
Apr 25, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019
House · Kansas 4th District
Republican
2017