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Clark Shultz
| Clark Shultz | ||
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| Kansas House of Representatives District 73 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1997 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 16 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| 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 | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Shultz served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Insurance, Chair | ||||
| • Rules and Journal, Chair | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Shultz served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Financial Institutions | ||||
| • Insurance, Chair | ||||
| • Rules and Journal, Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Shultz served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Financial Institutions | ||||
| • Insurance, Chair | ||||
| • Rules and Journal, Chair | ||||
| • Select Committee on KPERS, Vice-chair | ||||
Issues
Shultz 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]
Elections
2012
Shultz won re-election in the 2012 election for Kansas House of Representatives District 73. He defeated Nicholas Lee Reinecker in the August 7 Republican primary and defeated Pamela J. Lawson (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3][4]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 73, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Clark Shultz Incumbent |
76% | 7,186 | |
| Democratic | Pamela Lawson | 24% | 2,271 | |
| Total Votes | 9,457 | |||
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 73 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Clark Shultz Incumbent |
83.3% | 2,288 |
| Nicholas Lee Reinecker | 16.7% | 459 |
| Total Votes | 2,747 | |
2010
Shultz won re-election to the 73rd District seat in 2010 with no opposition. He was also unopposed in the GOP primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[5]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Shultz was re-elected to the 73rd District Seat in the Kansas House of Representatives, defeating Randy Conyers (D). [6] Shultz raised $37,876 for his campaign, while Conyers raised $1,236. [7]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 73 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Clark Shultz (R)
|
6,731 | 72.2% | ||
| Randy Conyers (D) | 2,587 | 27.7% | ||
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Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Shultz received $25,750 in campaign donations. The largest contributors to the campaign are listed below.[8]
| Kansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Clark Shultz's campaign in 2010 | |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Kansas City | $1,500 |
| Kansas Medical Society | $1,000 |
| American Council Of Life Insurers | $1,000 |
| Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation | $1,000 |
| Koch Industries | $800 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $25,750 |
2008
In 2008 Shultz collected $37,876 in donations.[9]
Four of his largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Kansas Medical Society | $1,000 |
| Kansas Association of Insurance Agents | $1,000 |
| Koch Industries | $1,000 |
| Kansas Bankers Association | $1,000 |
Personal
Shultz has a wife, Lori.[10]
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External links
- Kansas Legislature - Clark Shultz
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Kansas Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 1996,1998,2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Shultz Issue Positions
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 primary (official)," retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ↑ C-SPAN, "Kansas - Summary Vote Results," retrieved August 7, 2012.
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, 2012 Unofficial Kansas General Election Results, accessed November 27, 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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