--- type: Person title: "Caryn Tyson" description: "KS Senate District 12 — KS State Senate District 12" role: "KS Senate District 12" party: "R" level: "state" branch: "legislative" state: "KS" district: "KS State Senate District 12" represents: "us/states/ks/districts/senate/12" tenure: start: "2013-01-14" current: true election: term_length: 2 term_limit: "varies" ids: person: "404701ae-1e10-4498-9147-49109462c813" office: "917d5fc8-38ba-4542-ab65-beb1927e0194" tenure: "2b5002f5-1532-4d88-8e62-8f2052b6b50f" jurisdiction: "b19d9fef-3b90-4ee5-8ac2-88d4de7cd3cc" sources: - field: tenure source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20" - field: jurisdiction source: "SLDU (Census 2025)" confidence: official tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, ks] timestamp: "2026-07-04" --- # Caryn Tyson Current KS Senate District 12 (KS State Senate District 12). Represents [KS State Senate District 12](/us/states/ks/districts/senate/12.md). ## Sources - tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20 - jurisdiction: SLDU (Census 2025) Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).