James P. Fawcett

James P. Fawcett
Kansas House of Representatives District 65
Former Member
In office
January 10, 2011 - 2013
Party	Republican
Elections and appointments
Last election	November 2, 2010
Term limits	N/A
Websites
Office website

James P. Fawcett is a former Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing District 65 from 2011 to 2013.

Fawcett began his career in the financial industry in 1971, serving from 1981-2000 as the President and Chief Executive Officer of a financial institution. He completed his financial career as President/CEO of the Peoples National Bank in Clay Center, Kansas. He also served in Vietnam as a Platoon Officer and Company Executive Officer with the 101st Airborne Division, receiving numerous awards, including two Bronze Stars, the Air Medal, and the Combat Infantryman's Badge.

Fawcett graduated from Fort Hays State University with a degree in Political Science and History.

Committee assignments

2011-2012

Fawcett served on the following committees in the 2011-2012 legislative session:

• Financial Institutions Committee, Kansas House of Representatives
• Insurance Committee, Kansas House of Representatives
• Transportation Committee, Kansas House of Representatives
• Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee, Kansas House of Representatives

Elections

2012

See also: Kansas State Senate elections, 2012

Fawcett ran for State Senate in 2012. He lost in the August 7 Republican primary to incumbent Jeff Longbine. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.

Kansas State Senate, District 17 Republican Primary, 2012
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Jeff Longbine Incumbent	59.6%	3,858
James P. Fawcett	40.4%	2,619
Total Votes		6,477

2010

Fawcett defeated Larry Hicks (D) in the November 2 general election.

Kansas House of Representatives, District 65 General Election (2010)
Candidates		Votes
James P. Fawcett (R)		2,400
Larry Hicks (D)		1,764

Campaign donors

2010

In 2010, Fawcett raised $22,027 in contributions.

His three largest contributors were:

Donor	Amount
Fawcett, James P	$2,043
Geary County Republican Central Cmte	$1,500
Fawcett, Jim	$1,455

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• Senate bill allows 46 million immigrants by 2033, says CBO - Daily Caller
• GOP staffer claims to live on food stamps without problems, suggests cutting more - Daily Caller
• Senate rejects amendment to build border fence - Daily Caller
• 'The largest Tea Party protest since 2010 is tomorrow' - Daily Caller
• Ayers: Obama gets a 'failing grade' as president - Daily Caller
• Red scare: Blind Chinese dissident claims Chinese communist conquest of US ... - Daily Caller
• DHS hopes get same cyber-spying powers as NSA - Daily Caller
• Magpul offers super hi-capacity magazines for sale ahead of state ban - Daily Caller
• McConnell campaign, tea party activist publicly spar over primary challenge - Daily Caller
• Four gifts that will make dad's day on Fathers Day - Daily Caller

External links

Suggest a link

• House site
• Project Vote Smart biography
• Project Vote Smart legislative profile
• Campaign contributions: 2010

References

Political offices
Preceded by Barbara Craft (R)	Kansas House of Representatives District 65 2011-2013	Succeeded by Allan Rothlisberg (R)