Mark Taddiken

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Senator Mark Taddiken

Mark Taddiken is a Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 21st District since 2000. He has also been a member of the Clay County Extension Council since 1997.

Issue positions

See: Sen. Taddiken's issue positions on Project Vote Smart

Committee assignments

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

  • Agriculture (chair)
  • Joint Committee on Energy and Environmental Policy
  • Financial Institutions and Insurance
  • Natural Resources
  • Utilities
  • Ways and Means

Sponsored legislation

Recent legislation co-sponsored by Sen. Taddiken includes:

  • A bill regarding abortions, allowing them only when the woman's life or one of her major bodily functions are in danger[2]
  • A bill regarding idle funds and housing loans[3]
  • A bill regarding school districts[4]
  • A bill to encourage nuclear power and to create a joint committee on energy and environmental policy[5]
  • A rural housing incentive[6]
  • A resolution to protect union's right to private elections[7]

Major Donors

Some of the top contributors to Taddiken's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics:[8]

Kanas Republican Senatorial Committee, Kansas Contractors Association, QC Holdings, Kansas Association of Realtors, Senate Republican Leadership Committee of Kansas

Financial, insurance and real estate companies were his largest donor group, followed by political parties.

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