About Me
Lynn Jenkins, CPA, the 37th State Treasurer of Kansas, was re-elected to her second term as Kansas State Treasurer on November 7, 2006. Jenkins entered the post of State Treasurer in 2003 after serving as a State Senator. Prior to serving in the Senate, Jenkins served for two years in the Kansas House of Representatives. Jenkins has been a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) for over 20 years.
As State Treasurer, Jenkins is responsible for the functions of several key departments including Bonds Services, Cash Management, Unclaimed Property, Agricultural Production Loan Deposit Program, and the Learning Quest College Savings Program which has more than 100,000 accounts with total assets over $1.7 billion.
Jenkins, a sixth-generation Kansan, was raised on a dairy farm in Holton. She is a graduate of Kansas State University and Weber State College. Jenkins has a degree in Accounting with a minor in Economics. She has been married to her husband, Scott, for 24 years and they have two children.