Todd Tiahrt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Todd Tiahrt

American politician

Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1951

Place of Birth: Vermillion, South Dakota, United States

Profession: teacher, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

William Todd Tiahrt ( TEE-hart; born June 15, 1951) is an American politician who was the U.S.
Representative for Kansas's 4th congressional district from 1995 to 2011.
He is a member of the Republican Party.
The district encompasses 11 counties in the south central region of the state, including the city of Wichita.
He was succeeded by Republican Mike Pompeo. Tiahrt ran unsuccessfully in 2010 for the United States Senate seat being vacated by Sam Brownback.
By that time, he had earned the highly coveted A+ rating of the National Rifle Association (NRA) for a fourth time.
He lost to fellow Republican U.S.
Representative Jerry Moran of Hays, Kansas, 50%–45%.
After the primary election, Tiahrt endorsed Moran for the general election.Tiahrt twice sought to regain his house seat.
In 2014 he ran against Mike Pompeo in the Republican primary but was defeated.
Then, in 2017, after Pompeo vacated the seat to become President Donald Trump's CIA director, Tiahrt sought the Republican nomination for the special election to fill it, but came in 3rd, losing to Kansas Treasurer Ron Estes.