Annie Kuether was appointed to the Kansas Corporation Commission by Governor Laura Kelly on September 8, 2023 and confirmed by the Kansas Senate Confirmation Oversight Committee on September 13, 2023. Her term expires March 15, 2027.

Kuether is a former member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 55th district from 1997 to 2022. She was the highest ranking Democratic member of the House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee and served on the House Judiciary, House Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Joint Committee on Rules & Regulations, and Joint Committee on Pensions, Benefits, and Investments.

Kuether was a legislative member of KEEP, KETA, and the Kansas Film Commission. She chaired the Shawnee County Legislative Delegation three times and is a past president of the Womens’ Legislative Network of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).

Kuether attended Bowling Green State University.