Elizabeth Bishop (born June 4, 1943) is an American politician who served in the

Kansas House of Representatives The Kansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas. Composed of 125 state representatives from districts with roughly equal populations of at least 19,000, its members are responsible for craftin ...

from the 88th district from 2017 through 2021. She resigned her seat to allow Democratic committeepersons from her district to choose her successor. On June 16, 2021, they picked

Chuck Schmidt Chuck Schmidt is an American politician who served in the Kansas House of Representatives as a Democrat from the 88th district during 2021 and 2022. In 2021, Elizabeth Bishop resigned her seat, and Schmidt was appointed to replace her. He ran i ...

, a retired teacher, to succeed her.Wichita Democrats select Chuck Schmidt as new District 88 representative in Kansas House
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Wichita Eagle ''The Wichita Eagle'' is a daily newspaper published in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It is owned by The McClatchy Company and is the largest newspaper in Wichita and the surrounding area. History Origins In 1870, ''The Vidette'' was the fi ...

'', Jason Tidd, June 17, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2021.

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1943 births Living people Democratic Party members of the Kansas House of Representatives 21st-century American women politicians 21st-century American legislators Women state legislators in Kansas Wichita State University alumni People from Clintwood, Virginia {{Kansas-politician-stub