A native Kansan, Adam Turk grew up in rural Douglas County, graduating from Baldwin High School. He has been a resident of Johnson County since 2008, currently owning a home and is the owner of two 9Round fitness clubs in Johnson County and Dominion Consulting, a business leadership consulting firm for small business startups. Adam is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom (Bagram Air Base Afghanistan) and serves as a Master Sergeant in the Kansas Air National Guard, 190th Air Refueling Wing. He earned his Bachelor's degree in criminal justice administration and an Associate's degrees in law enforcement and security. Adam is married to his college sweetheart Megan and they have three kids in the De Soto School District, and are parishioners of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.