Government Contacts
Contact Info for Departments in the Obama Administration
Department of Agriculture
Secretary-designate: Tom J. Vilsack
U.S. Department of Agriculture
1400 Independence Ave., S.W.
Washington, DC 20250
Department of Health and Human Services
Secretary-designate: Tom A. Daschle
www.hhs.gov
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
Telephone: 202-619-0257
Toll Free: 1-877-696-6775
Department of the Treasury
Secretary-designate: Timothy F. Geithner
www.treasury.gov
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20220
General Information: (202) 622-2000
Fax: (202) 622-6415
Department of Defense
Secretary: Robert M. Gates
www.defenselink.mil
1400 Defense Pentagon
Washington DC 20301-1400
Pentagon Switchboard:
703-545-6700
U. S. Department of Justice
Attorney General-designate: Eric H. Holder
www.usdoj.gov
950 Pennsylvania Avenue
NW Washington, DC 20530-0001
202-353-1555
email also for Att. General:
AskDOJ@usdoj.gov
Department of State
Secretary-designate: Hillary R. Clinton
www.state.gov
U.S. Department of State
2201 C Street NW
Washington, DC 20520
Main Switchboard:
202-647-4000
President Barack Obama
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20500
Department of Homeland Security
Secretary-designate: Janet Napolitano
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C. 20528
go here for more instructions and confusion!
http://www.dhs.gov/xutil/gc_1168282144998.shtm
Federal Elected Officials
From League of Women Voters Guide to Government
President George Bush
www.whitehouse.gov/contact
comments@whitehouse.gov
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20500
Phone: (202) 456-1414
FAX: (202) 456-2461
TTY/TDD Comments: (202) 456-6213
U.S. Senate
Find any contact information and web site for any U.S. Senator at: www.senate.gov
U.S. Senator Sam Brownback
brownback.senate.gov (email Senator Brownback through his website)
Washington, D.C. Office
303 Hart Senate Office Bldg.
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: (202) 224-6521
Fax: (202) 228-1265
Topeka Office: (785) 233-2503
U.S. Senator Pat Roberts
roberts.senate.gov (email Senator Roberts through his website)
Washington, D.C. Office
109 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-1605
Phone: (202) 224-4774
Fax: (202) 224-3514
Topeka Office: (785) 295-2745
U.S. House of Representatives
Find contact information and the web site for any U.S. Representative at: www.house.gov
Representative Nancy Boyda - 2nd District
boyda.house.gov (email Representative Boyda from her website)
Washington, DC
1711 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515
Phone: (202) 225-6601
Fax: (202) 225-7986
Topeka: (785) 234-8111
State Elected Officials
Governor Kathleen Sebelius
www.ksgovernor.gov/contact.html (email Governor Sebelius from her website)
Capitol
300 SW 10th Ave., Ste. 212S
Topeka, KS 66612-1590
Phone: 1-877-KSWORKS (1-877-579-6757)
For the Hearing Impaired: 1-800-766-3777
Kansas Senate
Find district map and web sites for all senators at: www.kslegislature.org
Roger Reitz – 22nd District
1332 Sharingbrook
Manhattan, KS 66503
Phone: (785) 539-1710
Email: reitz@senate.state.ks.us
Mark Taddiken – 21st District
2614 Hackberry Road
Clifton, KS 66937
Phone: (785) 926-3325
Email: taddiken@senate.state.ks.us
Fax: (785) 926-3210
KS House of Representatives
Find district map and web sites for all representatives at: www.kslegislature.org
Sydney Carlin – 66th District
1650 Sunny Slope Lane
Manhattan, KS 66502
Phone: (785) 539-6612
Email: carlin@house.state.ks.us
Fax: (785) 539-6612
www.sydneycarlin.com
Tom Hawk – 67th District
3115 Harahey Ridge
Manhattan, KS 66502
Phone: (785) 537-1225
Email: hawk@house.state.ks.us
www.tomhawk.com
Riley County Officials
The public is welcome to attend commission meetings every Monday and Thursday. Reach all commissioners by sending your e-mail to:
Cindy Kabriel: bocc@rileycountyks.gov
www.rileycountyks.gov
County Commissioners
Michael Kearns – District 1 (Term ends January 2011)
Home: 537-4911
Business: 565-6214
Al Johnson – District 2 (Term ends January 2009)
Home: 776-9855
Business: 537-6357
Bob Newsome – District 3 (Term ends January 2009)
Home: 539-3758
Business: 565-6213
County Clerk: Rich Vargo – 537-6301
County Treasurer: Eileen King – 537-6320
County Attorney: Barry Wilkerson – 537-6390
County Appraiser: Greg McHenry 537-6310
Health Dept: Chuck Murphy – 776-4779
