Tim Shallenburger (born March 14, 1954) was Speaker of the Kansas House of Representatives and the Kansas State Treasurer. Biography Shallenburger was raised in Baxter Springs, Kansas. He attended Pittsburg State University and Coffeyville Community College. Career Shallenburger was a member of the House of Representatives from 1987 to 1998, serving as Speaker from 1995 to 1998. He was then Treasurer from 1999 to 2003, at which time he was succeeded by Lynn Jenkins, who later became a member of the United States House of Representatives. In 2002, Shallenburger ran for Governor of Kansas, losing to Democrat Kathleen Sebelius, who later became United States Secretary of Health and Human Services. He served as the Legislative Director for the Office of Governor Sam Brownback. References Candidates in the 2002 United States elections 21st-century American politicians Coffeyville Community College alumni Living people People from Baxter Springs, Kansas Pittsburg State University alumni Speakers of the Kansas House of Representatives Republican Party members of the Kansas House of Representatives State treasurers of Kansas 1954 births 20th-century American politicians