Sheila Frahm

American politician

Sheila Sloan Frahm (born March 22, 1945) is an American politician. She was the U.S. Senator from Kansas as a Republican for a short time in 1996.[1] She replaced Senator Bob Dole who retired to focus on his 1996 presidential campaign.

Sheila Frahm
United States Senator
from Kansas
In office
June 11, 1996 – November 7, 1996
Appointed byBill Graves
Preceded byBob Dole
Succeeded bySam Brownback
44th Lieutenant Governor of Kansas
In office
January 9, 1995 – June 11, 1996
GovernorBill Graves
Preceded byJim Francisco
Succeeded byGary Sherrer
Member of the Kansas Senate
from the 40th district
In office
January 1989 – January 1995
Succeeded byStan Clark
Personal details
Born
Sheila Sloan

(1945-03-22) March 22, 1945 (age 79)
Colby, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Kenneth Frahm
EducationFort Hays State University (BA)
University of Texas at Austin

Frahm lost in the Republican primary in the special senate election to keep her senate seat to Sam Brownback.

References change

  1. "Frahm in Congress". Congressional Directory.