Roderick Houston | |
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Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 89th district | |
In office January 14, 2013 – January 9, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Melody McCray-Miller |
Succeeded by | KC Ohaebosim |
Personal details | |
Born | (1962-06-09) June 9, 1962 (age 62) Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Patricia |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Wichita |
Alma mater | Cowley County Community College Wichita State University Kansas Southwest Bible College |
Profession | pastor |
Roderick A. Houston (born June 9, 1962) is an American politician and pastor. He served as a Democratic member for the 89th district in the Kansas House of Representatives from 2013 to 2017. He is a senior pastor at the Mount Olive Tabernacle of Praise Church in Wichita.
Biography
As of 2012, he had been a pastor for eight years at the Mount Olive Tabernacle of Praise Church of God. Prior to running for office, he worked for seventeen years at Wichita's school district.
Kansas House of Representatives
In 2012, he ran to succeed Democratic representative Melody McCray-Miller, where he faced a contested primary.
References
- "Roderick Houston District 89 State Representative". www.kshousedems.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07.
- "The Voter's Self Defense System".
- "KanFocus -- Error".
- "Pastor Roderick Houston Testimony Kansas House Corrections and Juvenile HB 2352 February 20, 2017" (PDF). Kansas State Legislature. 2017-02-20. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
- ^ Hobart, Ken (2012-07-19). "Democratic candidates in 89th District all leaders of faith". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
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