John L. Ewy
| John L. Ewy | ||
| Kansas House of Representatives District 117 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 14, 2013 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| 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 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Religion | United Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
John Ewy was born and grow up in Hodgeman County, KS. He teaches at the Dodge City Community College. He and his wife, Marsha, have 5 children.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Ewy served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education | ||||
| • Agriculture and Natural Resources | ||||
| • Federal and State Affairs | ||||
Issues
Campaign themes
Ewy's website highlights the following campaign themes:[1]
Jobs & Opportunity
- Excerpt:"John Ewy believes that we should foster a climate of economic opportunity for our businesses and families to prosper."
Spending Reform
- Excerpt:"pending must be reformed to meet priorities efficiently and effectively, and we need to stop passing the bill to our kids and grandkids."
Energy & Agriculture
- Excerpt:"Farming, ranching, oil and gas are all pivotal to our special way of life in Western Kansas, and are a large part of the economic engines of our state. Growing these industries is critical to the future of Kansas."
Defending Our Families. Educating Our Kids.
- Excerpt:"Strong families, traditional values, and an education by involved parents and caring teachers are the keys to our children’s success – not government bureaucrats and mandates."
Elections
2012
Ewy won election in the 2012 election for Kansas House of Representatives District 117. He defeated Mitchell Rucker and John W. Unruh in the August 7 Republican primary and was defeated by Dennis McKinney (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3][4]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 117, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 59% | 5,749 | ||
| Democratic | Dennis McKinney | 41% | 3,992 | |
| Total Votes | 9,741 | |||
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 117 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
|
53.8% | 2,386 |
| Mitchell Rucker | 30.9% | 1,369 |
| John W. Unruh | 15.4% | 681 |
| Total Votes | 4,436 | |
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
Personal
Ewy and his wife Marsha have five children.[1]
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External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "johnewyks," Official Campaign Website
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 primary (official)," retrieved July 13, 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
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Larry Powell (R) |
Kansas House of Representatives District 117 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |