About Paul
ABOUT PAUL
Paul is a Native of Hutchinson
Born at Grace Hospital, Paul attended Hutchinson Public Schools first at
Graber Elementary, then Central Junior High School, and finally Hutchinson High School.
His siblings are Jim, David, Donald, Robert and Mary.
From Hutchinson and Back Again
Paul earned his Bachelor of Science
in Business from the University of Kansas
and a Master of Arts
in History (cum laude) from Trinity University
in Illinois.
Paul returned to Hutchinson in 1984 to join the family business, Waggoners, Inc. The business has over 20 employees and Paul is now President of the firm. Waggoners, Inc. is a proud member of the Reno Country Chamber of Commerce.
Paul attends Crossroads Christian Church
and is a former Boy Scout leader
and Scoutmaster. He has also served as a church board member; trustee, and on the Board of Directors for Open Door Pregnancy Care Center.
Paul is an active part of the Reno County GOP
and graduated from the Kansas Republican Men's Leadership Series
in 2017. He has been a NRA
member for years.
Paul was active in the Awaken Hutchinson movement of 2011-2012 and was the designated conservative "Community Columnist" for the Hutchinson News from 2014 to 2018. His columns were noted for their solid research, informative content, sharp reasoning, and sly humor.
Paul and his wife, Deb, have been married for over 40 years and live in the Buhler school district. They have three grown children (Andrew, Elizabeth, and Zoe) and all three attended Hutchinson, and/or Buhler Public Schools. They now have five young grandchildren and a dog named Gus.
