Barbara Ballard

Year Inducted: 1985

Highlights

• Kansas House of Representatives District 44 Legislator
• Associate Director of the Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas
• Former Assistant Vice-Chancellor for Student Affairs at KU
• Vice President of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators Executive Committee
• 2007: named the NBCSL Outstanding Legislator of the Year

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Ballard attracts respect
Ballard encourages students to serve
Ballard enters race for Kansas House
Ballard wants to stay at KU, even if elected
Experience helps Ballard land position
Family, church help black family cope
Preferred Candidate

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