Don Schroeder
| Don Schroeder | ||
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| Kansas House of Representatives District 74 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 6 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $88.66/day | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Tabor College | |
| Master's | Wichita State University | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Schroeder operated a Production Agriculture Operation for 30 years, and served as a McPherson County Commissioner. He also served on the Inman USD 448 School Board for five years.
Schroeder has a Bachelors of Business Administration from Tabor College, and a Masters of Public Administration from Wichita State University.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Schroeder served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Agriculture and Natural Resources | ||||
| • Utilities and Telecommunications | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Schroeder served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Energy and Utilities | ||||
| • Taxation | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Schroeder served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Taxation | ||||
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Agriculture and Natural Resources | ||||
Issues
Schroeder 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?"[2]
Sponsored legislation
Has not sponsored any major legislation.[3]
Elections
2012
Schroeder won re-election in the 2012 election for Kansas House of Representatives District 74. He was unopposed in the August 7 Republican primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[4][5][6]
2010
Schroeder won re-election to the 74th District seat against Max L. Smith (D). Schroeder had no opposition in the GOP primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[7]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 74 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Don Schroeder (R)
|
5,478 | |||
| Max L. Smith (D) | 1,498 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Schroeder was re-elected to the 74th District Seat in the Kansas House of Representatives, defeating Max L. Smith (D). [8] Schroeder raised $24,785 for his campaign, while Smith raised $2,597. [9]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 74 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Don Schroeder (R)
|
6,621 | 72.9% | ||
| Max L. Smith (D) | 2,457 | 27.0% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Schroeder received $24,430 in campaign donations. The largest contributors to the campaign are listed below.[10]
| Kansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Don Schroeder's campaign in 2010 | |
| Wichita Area Chamber Of Commerce | $1,000 |
| Kansas Medical Society | $1,000 |
| Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation | $1,000 |
| Kansas Bankers Association | $800 |
| Kansas Optometric Association | $750 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $24,430 |
2008
In 2008 Schroeder collected $24,785 in donations.[11]
Four of his largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Koch Industries | $1,000 |
| Kansas Chamber of Commerce & Industry | $1,000 |
| Kansas Dental Association | $850 |
| Kansas Livestock Association | $750 |
Recent news
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- Taxes still at issue in Topeka - McPherson Sentinel
- House and Senate try to repair rift - Topeka Capital Journal
- Pro Report, presented by POWERJOBS: Senate panel boycott threatens EPA ... - Politico
- Bills reshape some Kan. crime laws - The Hutchinson News - Hutchinson News
- Screening is believing - San Francisco Bay Guardian
- Waco Siege 20th Anniversary And 18 Years Since Oklahoma City Bombing By ... - Huffington Post UK
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External links
- Official Website
- Kansas Legislature - Don Schroeder
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Kansas Votes profile
- Campaign contributions: 2006, 2008
References
- ↑ Rep. Don Schroeder Biography
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Schroeder Issue Positions
- ↑ Kansas Legislature - Bills Introduced by Member
- ↑ 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
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