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In this photo from Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, Kansas Senate President Susan Wagle discusses legislative issues during an interview in her Statehouse office in Topeka, Kan. Wagle is a Wichita Republican beginning her second year as the chamber's top leader. (AP Photo/John Milburn)
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In this photo from Friday, Jan. 10, 2014, Kansas House Speaker Ray Merrick discusses legislative issues during a news conference in his Statehouse office in Topeka, Kan. Merrick is a Stilwell Republican beginning his second year as the chamber's top leader. (AP Photo/John Milburn)
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FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2012 file photo Williston Mayor Ward Koeser stands near an oil well in Williston, N.D. Koeser, 64, the longtime leader of the western North Dakota oil patch hub of Williston is coming to the end of a two-decade run at the city's helm. Koeser isn't seeking re-election this June, after serving as mayor since 1994. (AP Photo/James MacPherson, File)