Sydney Carlin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 66th district | |
| Assumed office January 13, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Jeff Peterson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 20, 1944 Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | John E. Carlin (deceased 2015) |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Manhattan, Kansas |
| Alma mater | Kansas State University (B.S., 2000) |
Sydney Lynn Carlin (born November 20, 1944)[1] is a Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 66th district. She has served since 2003. Carlin was not challenged for her seat in 2020 or 2022.[2]
Carlin is a member of a number of community organizations, including the American Cancer Society, American Legion, Fraternal Order of Police, Habitat for Humanity, American Heart Association, and the Manhattan Arts Center.[3] Prior to being elected to the Kansas House, Carlin served on the Manhattan City Commission, 1993–97 and mayor of Manhattan, 1996-97.[4]
In 1972, Carlin married John Edward Carlin. John died in 2015. Carlin has four children, Blaine, Becce, Ryan and Mike. Through her sister's marriage, Carlin is related to former Kansas State Senator Tom Hawk.