Doug Mays

Doug Mays
Speaker of the Kansas House of Representatives
In office
January 13, 2003 – January 8, 2007
Preceded byKent Glasscock
Succeeded byMelvin Neufeld
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 54th district
In office
1993 – January 8, 2007
Preceded byBill Roy Jr.
Succeeded byJoe Patton
Personal details
Born (1950-08-18) August 18, 1950
PartyRepublican
SpouseLena Mays

Doug Mays (born August 18, 1950) is an American politician who served in the Kansas House of Representatives as a Republican from the 54th district from 1993 to January 8, 2007.

Mays was originally elected in the November 1992 general election. He served for seven terms in the House,[1] including serving as Speaker of the House[2] for the 2003 through 2006 sessions; in 2006, he declined to run for re-election and was succeeded by fellow Republican Joe Patton.


References

  1. ↑ "Doug Mays". State Library of Kansas. Retrieved August 3, 2026.
  2. ↑ Llopis-Jepsen, Celia (December 18, 2017). "A Look Back At 2005, When Kansas Neared Constitutional Crisis Over School Funding". KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR.