Larry Powell (Kansas politician)
Larry Powell | |
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Member of the Kansas Senate from the 39th district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 2013 | |
Preceded by | Stephen Morris |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] | September 17, 1939
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Myrna Powell |
Residence | Garden City, Kansas |
Profession | rancher/environmentalist |
Larry Powell is a Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 39th district since 2013.
He is a Garden City rancher and environmentalist, and is married to Myrna Powell.
Committee membership
- Taxation
- Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget (Vice-Chair)
- Agriculture and Natural Resources (Chair)[2]
Major donors
The top 5 donors to Powell's 2008 campaign:[3]
- 1. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation $750
- 2. Kansas Realtors Assoc $500
- 3. Kansas Chamber of Commerce $500
- 4. Koch Industries $500
- 5. Kansas Medical Society $500
Elections
Larry R. Powell defeated 20-year incumbent Stephen Morris by a 5,106-4,737 margin in the Republican Primary on Aug. 7, 2012.[4][5] Morris had been the Senate president since 2005.[6]
References
- ↑ http://www.kanfocus.com/FMPro.php?-DB=House_Profiles_KS&-lay=Contact_Current&-format=Contact_House.html&-RecID=1911&-find
- ↑ http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2013_14/members/sen_powell_larry_1/ Senate profile
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 Primary (official)," retrieved March 4, 2013.
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ Profile from the Kansas Legislature
External links
- Kansas House - Larry Powell
- Kansas Senate - Larry Powell
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Kansas Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008
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