Annie Kuether
| Annie Kuether | ||
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| Kansas House of Representatives District 55 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1997 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 16 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $88.66/day | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1996 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 20, 1952 | |
| Place of birth | Webster Groves, Missouri | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Kuether served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Energy and Environment | ||||
| • Utilities and Telecommunications | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Kuether served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Energy and Environmental Policy | ||||
| • Energy and Utilities | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Kuether served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Energy and Utilities | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
Issues
Kuether refused to take Project Vote Smart's 2008 Political Courage Test. The test, which is administered to all candidates for presidential, congressional, gubernatorial, and state legislative offices, asks one central question - "Are you willing to tell citizens your positions on the issues you will most likely face on their behalf?"[1]
Sponsored legislation
- H 2245 Fair credit reporting act, credit freeze. 02/05/2009[2]
Elections
2012
Kuether won re-election in the 2012 election for Kansas House of Representatives District 55. She ran unopposed in the August 7 Democratic primary and defeated Becky Nioce (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 55, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Annie Kuether Incumbent |
59.8% | 5,257 | |
| Republican | Becky Nioce | 40.2% | 3,534 | |
| Total Votes | 8,791 | |||
2010
Kuether won re-election to the 55th District seat against Bruce Williamson (R). Kuether had no opposition in the Democratic primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[5]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 55 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Annie Kuether (D)
|
3,168 | |||
| Bruce G. Williamson (R) | 2,209 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Kuether was re-elected to the 55th District Seat in the Kansas House of Representatives, defeating Jason "Jake" Fisher (R). [6] Kuether raised $50,060 for her campaign, while Fisher raised $11,502. [7]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 55 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Annie Kuether (D)
|
5,451 | 66.4% | ||
| Jason "Jake" Fisher (R) | 2,757 | 33.5% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Kuether received $35,130 in campaign donations. The largest contributors to the campaign are listed below.[8]
| Kansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Annie Kuether's campaign in 2010 | |
| Pioneer Communications | $1,000 |
| AT&T | $1,000 |
| Kansas Optometric Association | $1,000 |
| Twin Valley Telephone | $1,000 |
| Golden Belt Telephone Association | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $35,130 |
2008
In 2008 Kuether collected $50,060 in donations.[9]
Four of her largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| AT&T | $1,500 |
| Kansans for Lifesaving Cures | $1,000 |
| Kansas City Power & Light | $1,000 |
| Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce | $1,000 |
Personal
Keuther is widowed and has two children.[10]
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External links
- Annie Kuether's Official Website
- Kansas Legislature - Annie Kuether
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Kansas Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008
- Annie Kuether on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Kuether Issue Positions
- ↑ Kansas Legislature - Bills Introduced by Member
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 primary (official)," retrieved July 16, 2012.
- ↑ C-SPAN, "Kansas - Summary Vote Results," retrieved August 7, 2012.
- ↑ Official Kansas House of Representatives General Election Results, 2010
- ↑ 2008 Kansas Election Results
- ↑ Kansas House of Representatives, 2008 Money Raised
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
- ↑ Biography from Project Vote Smart
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