TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Here are the leaders chosen by Republicans and Democrats in the Kansas House for 2015 and 2016.

House members and members-elect had organizational meetings Monday at the Statehouse.

Republicans will have a 97-28 majority when lawmakers open their 2015 session in January.

REPUBLICANS

Speaker: Ray Merrick, Stilwell.

Majority Leader: Jene Vickrey, Louisburg.

Speaker Pro Tem: Peggy Mast, Emporia.

Assistant Majority Leader: Mario Goico, Wichita.

Whip: Ron Ryckman Jr., Olathe.

Caucus Chairman: Travis Couture-Lovelady, Palco.

DEMOCRATS

Minority Leader: Tom Burroughs, Kansas City.

Assistant Minority Leader: Louis Ruiz, Kansas City.

Whip: Ed Trimmer, Winfield.

Agenda Chairman: Brandon Whipple, Wichita.

Caucus Chairwoman: Barbara Ballard, Lawrence.

Policy Chairman: John Wilson, Lawrence.