Career
A native of Kansas City, Missouri, she has served since 2009. O'Brien is currently President of Leavenworth County Republican Women and Vice Chair of the County Party. She previously served as Precinct Committee Woman and President of Kansas for Life.
O'Brien has a BA in Social Studies and Secondary Education from St. Mary College of Leavenworth. She has worked as a teacher in Basehor-Linwood, Leavenworth, and McLouth. O'Brien's official site lists her priorities as taxes, education, energy, traditional values, immigration, second amendment rights, and eminent domain.
Children and Seniors (Chair)
Elections
Social Services Budget
Local Government
Joint Committee on Kansas Security
The top 5 donors to O'Brien's 2008 campaign:
1. Leavenworth County Republican Central Cmte $2,500
2. O'Brien, Connie $587
3.
Koch Industries $500
4. Restore America PAC $500
5. Kansas Insurance Agents $350.