Tim Huelskamp

Tim Huelskamp
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kansas's 1st district
In office
January 3, 2011  January 3, 2017
Preceded byJerry Moran
Succeeded byRoger Marshall
Member of the Kansas Senate
from the 38th district
In office
January 3, 1997  January 5, 2011
Preceded byMarian Reynolds
Succeeded byGarrett Love
Personal details
Born
Timothy Alan Huelskamp

(1968-11-11) November 11, 1968
Fowler, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAngela Huelskamp
Children4
EducationSanta Fe University of Art and Design (BA)
American University (MA, PhD)

Timothy Alan Huelskamp (/ˈhjuːlskæmp/; born November 11, 1968) is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for Kansas's 1st congressional district from 2011 to 2017. A member of the Republican Party, prior to entering Congress Huelskamp represented the 38th district of the Kansas Senate from 1997 until 2011.

Known for his social conservatism, Huelskamp was the chairman of the House Tea Party Caucus from February 2015 until the end of his term on January 3, 2017. He was succeeded by Roger Marshall, who defeated him in the 2016 Republican primary.