Brenda Landwehr
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| Brenda Landwehr | ||
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| Kansas House of Representatives District 91 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1995 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 14, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 17 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $88.66/day | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| High school | Wichita North High School (1973) | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Wichita, Kansas | |
| Profession | Owner, LT Care Solutions, Incorporated | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
Contents |
Landwehr is the owner of LT Care Solutions, Inc. and is a member of Christ the King Church, Comcare Mental Health Advisory Board, and the Salvation Army Foster Care Advisory Board.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Landwehr has been appointed to the following committees:
- Education Budget Committee, Kansas House of Representatives
- Health Policy Oversight Committee, Kansas State Legislature, Vice Chair
- Health and Human Services Committee, Kansas House of Representatives, Chair
- Home and Community Based Services Oversight Committee, Kansas State Legislature
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Landwehr served on the following committees:
- Health and Human Services Committee, House of Representatives (Chair)
- Government Efficiency and Fiscal Oversight Committee, House of Representatives
- Health Policy Oversight Joint Committee, State Legislature (Vice-Chair)
- Home and Community Based Services Oversight Joint Committee, State Legislature
Issues
Landwehr's website lists her legislative priorities as immigration, health reform, funeral picketing, budget, education and school finance, and the taxpayers' Bill of Rights.[2]
She 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?"[3]
Sponsored legislation
- H 2150 Property taxation; 2% limit on valuation increases. 02/27/2009[4]
Elections
2010
Landwehr won re-election to the 91st District Seat in 2010 Dan N. Manning (D). Landwehr had no opposition in the GOP primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[5]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 91 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Brenda Landwehr (R)
| 4,420 | |||
| Dan N. Manning (D) | 2,511 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Landwehr was re-elected to the 91st District Seat in the Kansas House of Representatives, defeating Jinna K. Jeffery (D). [6] Landwehr raised $61,737 for her campaign, while Jeffery raised $21,488. [7]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 91 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Brenda Landwehr (R)
| 5,643 | 61.5% | ||
| Jinna K. Jeffery (D) | 3,522 | 38.4% | ||
Endorsements
Landwehr has been endorsed by:
- Kansans for Liberty [8]
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Landwehr received $43,429 in campaign donations. The largest contributors to the campaign are listed below.[9]
| Kansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Brenda Landwehr's campaign in 2010 | |
| Landwehr, David | $1,500 |
| Kansas Bankers Association | $1,000 |
| Astrazeneca | $1,000 |
| Kansas Hospital Association | $1,000 |
| Koch Industries | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $43,429 |
2008
In 2008 Landwehr collected $61,737 in donations.[10]
Her four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Kansas Hospital Association | $1,256 |
| Kansas Association of Insurance Agents | $1,100 |
| Koch Industries | $1,000 |
| Kansas Bankers Association | $1,000 |
Contact information
Capitol Office
Room: 161-W
Phone: 785-296-7683
Email: brenda.landwehr@house.ks.gov
External links
- Official Website
- Kansas Legislature - Brenda Landwehr
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Kansas Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 1996,1998,2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Landwehr Biography
- ↑ Rep. Brenda Landwehr Issues
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Landwehr Issue Positions
- ↑ Kansas Legislature - Bills Introduced by Member
- ↑ Official Kansas House of Representatives General Election Results, 2010
- ↑ 2008 Kansas Election Results
- ↑ Kansas House of Representatives, 2008 Money Raised
- ↑ Kansans for Liberty
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
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| Preceded by - | Kansas House of Representatives District 91 1995–present | Succeeded by NA |
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