Jeff Melcher
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| Jeff Melcher | ||
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| Kansas State Senate District 11 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 14, 2013 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 9, 2017 | ||
| Years in position | 0 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $88.50/day | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
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| Office website | ||
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Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Melcher served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
| • Assessment and Taxation | ||||
| • Education | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Kansas State Senate elections, 2012
Melcher won the 2012 election for Kansas State Senate District 11. Melcher defeated House incumbent Pat Colloton in the Republican primary on August 7 and defeated Michael F. Delaney (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2][3]
| Kansas State Senate, District 11, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Jeff Melcher |
62.8% | 23,565 | |
| Democratic | Michael F. Delaney | 37.2% | 13,985 | |
| Total Votes | 37,550 | |||
| Kansas State Senate, District 11 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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Jeff Melcher |
59.4% | 5,479 |
| Pat Colloton | 40.6% | 3,748 |
| Total Votes | 9,227 | |
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
Recent news
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- Kansas Senate approves $202 million NBAF bond bill - Kansas.com
- Senate, House GOP leaders wrangle over Kansas tax policy, spending proposals - Kansas.com
- Kansas Senate panel OKs $202M for biodefense lab - The Hutchinson News - Hutchinson News
- Senate gives NBAF bonding go-ahead - Topeka Capital Journal
- Kan. Senate to take action on NBAF bill - San Francisco Chronicle
- Letter: Legal advice, get what you pay for - Topeka Capital Journal
- Legislators wary of DMV update 'Phase Two' - Topeka Capital Journal
- Funding needed for Bio-defense lab - Salina.com
- Letter: Defense expense - Lawrence Journal World
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| Preceded by John Vratil (R) |
Kansas State Senate District 11 2013–present |
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