On August 20, in accordance with Executive Order #20-30, Governor Laura Kelly directed flags to be lowered to half-staff on all state buildings, grounds, and facilities until the day of interment, in honor of Kansas Representative Gail Finney. Finney represented Kansas House District 84 of Wichita for 13 years.

Rep. Finney will be interred after funeral services on Friday, September 2, 2022. Flags are to remain at half-staff until sundown on this date.

In accordance with Executive Order #20-30, Governor Laura Kelly has directed flags be lowered to half-staff on all state buildings, grounds, and facilities effective immediately until the day of interment, in honor of Kansas Representative Gail Finney. Finney represented Kansas House District 84 of Wichita for 13 years.

“Kansas lost a warrior today. No one fought harder for her constituents, for her community, for justice and equity than Representative Gail Finney,” Governor Kelly said. “My thoughts are with Rep. Finney's family and friends during this difficult time.”