Mike Petersen (politician)


Mike Petersen is a Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing Kansas' 28th District since 2005.
He is an industrial electrician from Wichita, and is married to Shelby Petersen.

Committee assignments

Petersen serves on these legislative committees:

2012

Petersen was unopposed in the 2012 Republican primary, winning 2,632 votes. He defeated Democratic nominee Keith Humphrey by a margin of 9,853 to 7,957 in the general election — a 52.7- to 47.3-percent margin.

2016

Petersen faced Jo Hillman in the 2016 Republican primary, winning with a margin of 74% to 25% of the vote.
In the general election, he defeated Keith Humphrey once again, winning by a margin of 9,915 to 9,353 votes.