Lance Kinzer
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| Lance Kinzer | |
| Kansas House of Representatives District 14 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office July 27, 2004 | |
| Current term ends 2011 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website | Lance Kinzer |
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Lance Kinzer is a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 14th district. He has served since July 27, 2004.
Lancer, who attended Wheaton College and the University of Kansas School of Law, is currently a partner in the law firm Schlagel, Gordon & Kinzer, LLC.
Prior to his election to the House, he served as Chairman of the Olathe Republican Party (2001-2004) and as Regional Director of Sam Brownback's 2004 campaign.[1]
He has been married to his wife Michelle for 12 years and they have two children.
Rep. Kinzer press conference on Governor's veto of CARA |
Issue positions
Kinzer's answers to the Kansas State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test are available.
In the test he outlined his legislative priorities:
Working for responsible, accountable government remains my foremost goal. I also believe that the state government has a role to play in defending values that are necessary prerequisites to a healthy society. Promoting the right to life, preserving the institution of marriage and the protecting all citizens from the effects of crime are among the core functions of government.[2]
Committee membership
- Judiciary Committee, House of Representatives (Chair)
- Corrections and Juvenile Justice Committee, House of Representatives
- Rules and Journal Committee, House of Representatives
Sponsored legislation
- H 2202 Enforcement of laws concerning unlawful immigration. 02/03/2009
- H 2203 Requiring law enforcement to collect and report pornographic materials found at scene of or in possession of person who commits a sexually violent crime. 02/06/2009
- H 2205 Repeal of K.S.A. 76-731a, which grants residency for tuition purposes to certain unlawful immigrants. 02/03/2009
- H 2206 Amendments to late term and partial birth abortion law. 03/05/2009
- H 2226 Allowing the attorney general or the county or district attorney to request of the district court the convening of a grand jury to investigate alleged violations of serious felonies. 02/12/2009
- H 2263 Establishing aggravated driving under the influence, modifying existing DUI statutes. 02/11/2009[3]
Major donors
The top 5 donors to Kinzer's 2008 campaign:[4]
- 1. Kansas Medical Society $1,000
- 2. Koch Industries $1,000
- 3. Farmers Insurance Group $1,000
- 4. Wal-Mart $800
- 5. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation $750
Contact information
Capitol Office Room: 121-W Phone: 785-296-7692 Email: lance.kinzer@house.ks.gov
External links
- Official Website
- Kansas Legislature - Lance Kinzer
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Kansas Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 2004, 2006, 2008
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