Leonard MastroniLeonard A. Mastroni was an American politician. He served as a Republican member for the 117th district in the Kansas House of Representatives from 2017 to 2020.Early life and educationMastroni was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Fort Hays State University. He also studied law at the National Judicial College of the University of Nevada, Reno.CareerMastroni served as a police officer in Denver and as supervising officer of the Central Kansas Drug Task Force. He was elected as a district court judge in the Kansas 24th judicial district in 1981 and served 28 years as a judge. He also served six years as a county commissioner in Rush County, Kansas before his election to the Kansas Legislature.Personal lifeMastroni lived in La Crosse, Kansas with his wife and family. He died on September 30, 2020, in La Crosse, Kansas at the age of 71.