Leslie Donovan

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Senator Les Donovan

Leslie D. "Les" Donovan, Sr. is a Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 27th District since 1997. He was the Assistant Majority Leader in 2001 and was a delegate to the National Republican Convention in 2000. He was a Kansas Representative from 1992 to 1997. He has also been a precinct committeeman since 1980.

Issue positions

Les Donovan does not have a website where he posts his issue positions.

Committee assignments

Sen. Donovan serves on these legislative committees:[1]

  • Assessment and Taxation (chair)
  • Judiciary
  • Transportation

Sponsored legislation

Legislation sponsored or co-sponsored by Sen. Donovan includes:[2]

  • An amendment to have supreme court justices' appointments subject to consent of the senate.[3]
  • A resolution to create a budget stabilization fund[4]
  • A bill regarding campaign finance reform[5]

Major donors

Some of the top contributors to Les Donovan's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics:[6]

Kansas Republican Senatorial Committee, Koch Industries, Kansas Contractors Association, Kansas Association of Realtors, Kansas Medical Society, Kansas Bankers Association

Financial, insurance and real estate companies were his largest donor group.

External links

References

  1. Profile from the Kansas Senate
  2. Legislation
  3. SB 1612
  4. SB 1614
  5. SB 196, State Surge
  6. Leslie Donovan 2008 campaign contributions
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