Tom Holland (politician)
| Tom Holland | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kansas Senate from the 3rd district | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Roger Pine |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 23, 1961 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Indiana University, Bloomington University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Tom Holland is a Democratic member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 3rd District since 2009. He was a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from 2003 to 2008.
Committee assignments
Holland serves on these legislative committees:[1]
- Assessment and Taxation
- Commerce
- Joint Committee on Economic Development
- Financial Institutions and Insurance
- Joint Committee on Information Technology
- Interstate Cooperation
Major donors
The top contributors to Holland's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics:[2]
- Kansas Democratic Party, Tom and Barbara Holland (personal campaign contributions), Senate Democratic Committee of Kansas, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee of Kansas, Carpenters Local 1329 union
His largest donor group was political party committees.
2010 Governor's race
He announced on February 17, 2010 that he would seek the 2010 Democratic Nomination to be the next Kansas Governor. Holland was defeated by Sam Brownback in the general election.
Professional
Holland is the President of Holland Technologies and has run the business since 1994. Holland Technologies is an informational technology services provider.
Personal
He is married with 4 children.
References
External links
- Senator Tom Holland official Kansas Legislature site
- Tom Holland/Kelly Kultala for Governor/Lt. Governor official campaign site
- Holland Technologies
| Party political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Kathleen Sebelius |
Democratic nominee for Governor of Kansas 2010 |
Succeeded by Paul Davis |
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