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Janis Lee
From Ballotpedia
| Janis Lee | |
| Kansas Senate District 36 | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 1989 | |
| Term in office ended November 2010 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Rancher/Farmer |
Contents |
Policy Positions
No website is available for Sen. Lee that lists her policy positions.
Sen. Lee has not sponsored any notable legislation recently[2]
Committee assignments
Sen. Lee serves on these legislative committees:[3]
- Utilities
- Joint Committee on Administrative Rules and Regulations
- Agriculture
- Joint Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight
- Joint Committee on Energy and Environmental Policy
- Joint Committee on Kansas Security
- Natural Resources
- Ways and Means
Elections
2008
On November 4, 2008, Lee was re-elected to the 36th District Seat in the Kansas State Senate, defeating Larry D. Salmans (R). [4] Lee raised $108,010 for her campaign, while Salmans raised $22,998. [5]
| Kansas State Senate, District 36 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
18,654 | 59.4% | ||
| Larry D. Salmans (R) | 12,711 | 40.5% | ||
Campaign donors
In 2008 Lee collected $108,010 in donations.[6]
Her four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce | $2,500 |
| Ellis County Democratic Central Committee | $2,250 |
| Kansas Contractors Association | $2,100 |
| Kansas National Education Association | $2,000 |
External links
- Kansas State Senate Website
- Sen. Lee on the Kansas Democratic Party website
- Project Vote Smart Bio
- Project Vote Smart Legislative Profile
- Campaign contributions: 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008
- Janis K. Lee on Facebook
References
- ↑ State of the State Kansas, Senator Janis Lee Appointed To Court of Tax Appeals After Almost 22 Years In Senate; Governor Parkinson Gives Excellence Awards To Disability Service Providers, 17 Nov. 2010
- ↑ Legislation
- ↑ Profile from the Kansas Legislature
- ↑ 2008 Kansas Election Results
- ↑ Kansas State Senate, 2008 Money Raised
- ↑ Janis Lee 2008 campaign contributions
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by '' |
Kansas Senate District 36 1989–November 2010 |
Succeeded by Allen Schmidt |
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