# Ronald Ellis

Ronald Ellis is a Republican member of the Kansas House for district 47.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Kansas House, district 47
- Serving since: 2017-01-09
- Current term: KS 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/6daed22d-40c3-492c-948a-d3de94499e53

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/6daed22d-40c3-492c-948a-d3de94499e53 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Ellis reported $1,500 in the 2026 cycle, in the bottom tenth of State House Republicans (median $33.7K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.16 (standard error 0.02), from 14 donors and 593 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 21% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Legislation (KS 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 23 bills: 10 reached committee, 5 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 0. 21.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Kansas House 13.7%; rank 26 of 124).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 6046: Honoring and supporting United States veterans who served in Honduras between 1981 and 1992. (introduced, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6046/
- HR 6043: Commemorating the life and service of Representative Melody McCray-Miller. (introduced, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6043/
- HR 6044: Commemorating the life and service of Representative Harold Lane. (introduced, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6044/
- HR 6042: Strengthening the sister-state ties between the State of Kansas and Taiwan. (introduced, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6042/
- HR 6040: Commemorating the life and service of Representative John Resman. (introduced, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6040/
- HR 6034: Commemorating the life and service of Representative Robert Tomlinson. (introduced, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6034/
- HCR 5034: Proposing to amend the constitution of the state of Kansas by revising article 11 by establishing the freedom from taxes fund, establishing the Kansas… (in committee, 2026-04-10) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HCR5034/
- HR 6024: Urging the Kansas Turnpike Authority to waive tolls for vehicles displaying Kansas special license plates related to injury, loss of life or valor in active… (in committee, 2026-04-10) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6024/
- HB 2503: Repealing the mail ballot election act. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-10) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HB2503/
- HB 2444: Providing that jail credit when consecutive sentences are imposed shall not apply to more than one case, creating special sentencing rules when a felony is… (became law, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HB2444/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $1,500 (State House Republicans median $33.7K). Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/members/rep_ellis_ronald_1/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ronelliskansas/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/6daed22d-40c3-492c-948a-d3de94499e53