Republican state Rep. Mike Thompson of Bonner Springs unexpectedly announced Tuesday night that he was resigning from the Kansas House.
Thompson — not the state senator from Shawnee — announced his resignation at a Wyandotte Republican Party event Tuesday night. His resignation is effective Aug. 31.
Thompson opened his announcement by recalling a quote from a sermon he heard many years ago: “Fields I have tended, other than my own.”
So it is that Thompson came to decide it was time to leave the Legislature.
"All my working life, I’ve served other people. I’ve come to a place in my . . .
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