Emil Bergquist (December 16, 1955) is an American politician serving as a member of the

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from the 91st district. He assumed office on January 23, 2018.

Career

Prior to entering politics, Bergquist worked in the research and development department of

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. For 15 years, Bergquist served as a member of the

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City Council, including as mayor of the city. He retired in 2013, citing a desire to spend more time with his family. In 2018, Bergquist was selected by the Sedgwick County Republican precinct committee to succeed Greg Lakin in the

. He assumed office on January 23, 2018.

References

Living people People from Sedgwick County, Kansas Republican Party members of the Kansas House of Representatives 21st-century American legislators 1955 births {{Kansas-politician-stub