Does your state lean blue or lean red? Check out our new report, highlighting partisan control of state government from 1992-2013.
Jene Vickrey
| Jene Vickrey | ||
 | ||
| Kansas House of Representatives District 6 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1993 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 20 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Speaker Pro Tempore | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $88.66/day | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1992 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 8, 1959 | |
| Place of birth | Kansas City, Missouri | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
 | ||
Contents |
Vickrey has served on the American Legion Exchange Council, National Federation of Independent Businessmen and Springhill Chamber of Commerce. He was also a charter member of the Louisberg Rotary Club.[1]
Policy Positions
Vickrey refused to take Project Vote Smart's 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
- H 2245 Fair credit reporting act, credit freeze. 02/05/2009[3]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Vickrey served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Calendar and Printing, Chair | ||||
| • Interstate Cooperation | ||||
| • Legislative Budget | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Vickrey served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Calendar and Printing | ||||
| • Interstate Cooperation, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Legislative Budget | ||||
| • Legislative Coordinating Council | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Vickrey served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Transportation, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Government Efficiency and Fiscal Oversight | ||||
| • Legislative Coordinating Council | ||||
Elections
2012
Vickrey won re-election in the 2012 election for Kansas House of Representatives District 6. Vickrey ran unopposed in the August 7 Republican primary and ran unopposed in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[4][5][6]
2010
Vickrey won re-election to the 6th District Seat in 2010 with no opposition. He was also unopposed in the Republican primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[7]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Vickrey was re-elected to the 6th District Seat in the Kansas House of Representatives with no opposition. [8] He raised $26,849 for his campaign. [9]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Jene Vickrey (R)
|
11,582 | 100% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Vickrey received $17,327 in campaign donations. The largest contributors to the campaign are listed below.[10]
| Kansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Jene Vickrey's campaign in 2010 | |
| Kansas Association Of Realtors | $1,000 |
| Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation | $500 |
| Altria | $500 |
| Kansas Medical Society | $500 |
| AT&T | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $17,327 |
2008
In 2008 Vickrey collected $26,849 in donations.[11]
Her four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Kansas Contractors Association | $1,000 |
| Wal-Mart | $900 |
| AT&T | $750 |
| Prarie Band Potowatomi Nation | $750 |
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term Jene + Vickrey + Kansas + Legislature
- All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.
Jene Vickrey News Feed
- Kansas Legislature to exceed 90-day session - KFDI
- Kansas legislators close to giving final approval to restrictions on lobbying ... - The Republic
- Kansas Senate leader says tax differences narrowing - KSN-TV
- House GOP leaders pen letter backing DD supports in KanCare - KHI News Service
- Kan. House preparing to consider gun-rights bill - Seattle Post Intelligencer
- Residents gather for National Day of Prayer - Louisburg Herald
Cite error: <ref> tags exist, but no <references/> tag was found
External links
- Official website
- Kansas Legislature - Jene Vickrey
- Project Vote Smart Bio
- Project Vote Smart Legislative Profile
- Kansas Votes profile
- Campaign contributions: 1996,1998,2000,2002, 2004, 2006, 2008
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Jene Vickrey Biography
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Vickrey Issue Positions
- ↑ Kansas Legislature - Bills Introduced by Member
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 primary (official)," retrieved June 26, 2012.
- ↑ C-SPAN, "Kansas - Summary Vote Results," retrieved August 7, 2012.
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2012 Kansas General Election Results," accessed November 7, 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
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Kansas House of Representatives District 6 1993–present |
Succeeded by NA |
 |
State of Kansas Topeka (capital) |
|---|---|
| Ballot Measures |
List of Kansas ballot measures | Local ballot measures | School bond issues | Ballot measure laws | Campaign Finance Requirements | Recall process | |
| Government |
Kansas State Constitution | House of Representatives | Senate | Governmental Ethics Commission | Legislative Post-Auditor | |
| State executive officers |
Governor | Lieutenant Governor | Attorney General | Secretary of State | Treasurer | Commissioner of Education | Commissioner of Insurance | Secretary of Agriculture | Secretary of Wildlife and Parks | Secretary of Labor | Corporation Commission | |
| Judiciary |
Kansas Supreme Court | Court of Appeals | District Courts | Judicial Activists | Judicial selection | Judicial News | |
| Transparency Topics |
Open Records Act | Transparency Checklist | Government corruption reports | Transparency Legislation | Open Records procedures | Transparency Advocates | State budget | Taxpayer-funded lobbying associations | |
| Divisions |
List of Counties |
List of Cities |
List of School Districts | |
- State legislative article missing donor information
- Current member, Kansas House of Representatives
- 2010 unopposed
- Republican Party
- Kansas
- 2010 candidate
- 2010 incumbent
- House of Representatives candidate, 2010
- 2010 winner
- State representatives first elected in 1992
- 2012 incumbent
- House of Representatives candidate, 2012
- 2012 primary (winner)
- 2012 general election (winner)
- 2012 unopposed
- 2012 unopposed primary and general election
