Steven Brunk is a member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing District 85. He assumed office on June 24, 2025. His current term ends on January 11, 2027. Brunk previously served in the Kansas House of Representatives District 85 from 2003 to 2016. Brunk submitted a letter of resignation effective January 4, 2016, following a controversy over his new job as the executive director of the state chapter of Focus on the Family's policy organization. While he said he would not have to resign, Democrats accused Brunk of a conflict of interest. The Sedgwick County Republican Party appointed Brunk to the Kansas House of Representatives District 85 on May 28, 2025 to replace Patrick Penn.
