Little Apple Times

Tracey Mann, U.S. Congressman representing Kansas’ 1st district since 2021, recently shared updates on social media about his activities and positions regarding military service and agricultural policy.

On August 14, 2025, Mann posted about attending a military event: "I was honored to attend the 130th Field Artillery Brigade deployment ceremony in Manhattan, where I spoke with the courageous young men and women about their service to our nation and their upcoming deployment. Thank you, Colonel Daniel Ball, commander of the Brigade, for your https://t.co/Rk1FS44OyI".

The following day, August 15, he commented on a recent court decision affecting Kansas agriculture: "Kansas farmers, ranchers, and agricultural producers have always been and always will be the original conservationists of the land. The District Court of West Texas’ ruling to remove the lesser prairie-chicken from the endangered and threatened species list honors their https://t.co/AwLwqzIUPe".

Later that same day, Mann highlighted federal efforts in agricultural biosecurity: "The strong, decisive leadership of @POTUS, @SecRollins, and @USDA continues to put the farmers, ranchers, and ag producers who feed, fuel, and clothe the world first. Investing in a domestic sterile fly facility is a critical step to stop the spread of New World Screwworm. Thank https://t.co/kbID4vgtQB".

Mann has represented Kansas’s 1st District since succeeding Roger Marshall in Congress in 2021. He was born in Quinter in 1976 and resides in Salina. Mann graduated from Kansas State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 2000.