(Updated to include information about candidate seeking to replace Barrett_
Republican state Rep. Brad Barrett of Osage City on Wednesday became the 12th House member to decide against running for reelection this year.
Barrett on Wednesday morning withdrew his filing to run for the House District 76 seat, opening the door for Russel Stukey of Waverly to file for the seat.
Stukey is currently the emergency services director and fire chief for Riley County. He will retire Oct. 1st after 32 years in professional emergency services.
He attended Hutchinson Community College and graduated with an associate degree in fire science . . .
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