J.R. Claeys

11/14/2024

🎙️Interview at 33:50:
"I'm confident Kansas is in a great position for this. It's always good to go where you're wanted -- both by the voters and their elected officials...
If I'm the Kansas City Chiefs I want to be at 435 and I-70, only this time I'm going over to the thriving area of Kansas City on the Kansas side. Shopping, theme parks, resorts, we're even getting a Buc-ees over there. And all of it's built with STAR Bonds on an empty field.
So you compare that with Missouri where you have the Chiefs and the Royals in a depressed area that developers have avoided for 50 years and the answer becomes obvious."

In hour number of two of New Day Steven and Leabo get an update on the Chiefs and Royals Stadiums options by talking to Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas, Clay County Commissioner Scott Wagner, and Kansas State Senator J.R. Claeys. The guys talk about possible new options for relocated stadiums and ho...

11/07/2024

Thank you to the tens of thousands of voters in Saline and Dickinson County who came out to the polls yesterday to cast their vote. I am humbled by the overwhelming support and look forward to serving you in the Kansas Senate.

11/05/2024

As Americans we are taught to believe in the power of every vote. But today, dwindling funds put our voting systems at risk. We need Congress to step up and invest in protecting our nation’s elections.

Read my op-ed in The Wichita Eagle on why safeguarding our elections matters now more than ever.

A new guest commentary from state Sen. J.R. Claeys:

11/05/2024

Don't sit this election out! Make a plan to vote today before 7:00 PM. Grab your ID and find your polling place here: http://myvoteinfo.voteks.org/voterview

If you are in line at 7:00 PM stay in line. Polls will not close to those in line by 7:00 PM today.

07/21/2024

Isla joined me to speak to the crowd of Great Americans at the Dickinson County Republican Party Annual Picnic in Abilene this evening. She is getting started with her public speaking early!

06/25/2024

Tax relief is on the way for Kansas families, seniors, homeowners.

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06/24/2024

House and Senate Supermajorities pass tax relief, Chiefs/Royals stadium plans - https://mailchi.mp/7009f59ed284/legislative-update-week-5455645

06/19/2024

Tax Reform Passes, Chiefs/Royals Plan Approved - https://mailchi.mp/1bf9df562293/legislative-update-week-5455193

06/19/2024

Thank you, Senator J.R. Claeys for your outstanding leadership on Second Amendment issues and your latest effort to start a conversation this special legislative session around the importance of eliminating sales taxes on fi****ms, ammunition, accessories, and firearm storage devices in Kansas!

05/29/2024

I'm honored to represent Big First District Republicans at the Republican National Convention in July.

Senator J.R. Claeys (R-Salina) was elected over the weekend as a delegate to the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Claeys was also elected to the role in 2020.

05/27/2024

“Senator Claeys is a true champion when it comes to supporting law enforcement,” said Kansas State Trooper Association president Bryan Clark. “He has been pivotal in the process to recruit and retain troopers, and capital police officers. Kansas is a safer place because of Senator Claeys’ actions.”

The Kansas State Troopers Association awarded Senator J.R. Claeys (R-Salina) their Policy Maker of the Year Award for 2024 this week in Salina.

05/23/2024

Dickinson County is one of the top two recipients of funds from the High Risk Rural Roads program I initiated in the Eisenhower Legacy Transportation Program. These funds will take several steps to increase safety on 1400 Road.