Rob Bruchman
| Rob Bruchman | ||
| Kansas House of Representatives District 20 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 10, 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $88.66/day | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Kansas (2001) | |
| J.D. | University of Kansas (2004) | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Bruchman is an attorney and owns his own law firm. During law school, Rob served as an intern in the United States Attorney's Office in Kansas City, Kansas, as well as interning in the Kansas Legislature for State Representative Kevin Yoder. After graduation, Rob worked for the State of Kansas as an attorney. He then started Bruchman Law at age 32.
Bruchman earned his undergraduate degree in English from the University of Kansas in 2001, graduating with honors and distinction. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Kansas in 2004. Rob received the CALI award for excellence in Contracts II, was named Spears Scholar for Academic Achievement, was a member of the University of Kansas Honors Program and was named an Ambassador for the University of Kansas.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Bruchman served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Rules and Journal | ||||
| • Corrections and Juvenile Justice | ||||
| • Utilities and Telecommunications | ||||
2011-2012
Bruchman served on the following committees in the 2011-2012 legislative session:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Commerce and Economic Development | ||||
| • Energy and Utilities | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Rules and Journal | ||||
| • Special Claims Against the State | ||||
Elections
2012
Bruchman won election in the 2012 election for Kansas House of Representatives District 20. He defeated Mark Read in the August 7 primary and ran unopposed in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2][3][4]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 20 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
|
66.7% | 2,591 |
| Mark Read | 33.3% | 1,293 |
| Total Votes | 3,884 | |
2010
Bruchman defeated Rob McKnight (D) in the November 2 general election.[5]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 20 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
5,894 | |||
| Rob McKnight (D) | 3,650 | |||
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Bruchman is available dating back to 2010. Based on available campaign finance records, Bruchman raised a total of $87,220 during that time period. This information was last updated on 6/12/2013.[6]
| Rob Bruchman's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | Kansas State House, District 20 | $50,796 | ||
| 2010 | Kansas State House, District 20 | $36,424 | ||
| Grand Total Raised | $87,220 | |||
2012
Bruchman won re-election to the Kansas House of Representatives in 2012. During that election cycle, Bruchman raised a total of $50,796.
| Kansas House of Representatives 2012 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rob Bruchman's campaign in 2012 | ||||
| AT&T | $1,250 | |||
| Kansas Chamber Of Commerce & Industry | $1,143 | |||
| Sprint Nextel | $1,000 | |||
| Centurylink | $1,000 | |||
| Kansas Association Of Realtors | $1,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2012 | $50,796 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2010
Bruchman won election to the Kansas House of Representatives in 2010. During that election cycle, Bruchman raised a total of $36,424.
| Kansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rob Bruchman's campaign in 2010 | ||||
| Kansas Chamber Of Commerce & Industry | $1,000 | |||
| Koch Industries | $1,000 | |||
| Donohoe, Owen & Charlene | $1,000 | |||
| Billam & Henderson | $1,000 | |||
| Kansas Bankers Association | $750 | |||
| Total Raised in 2010 | $36,424 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
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External links
- House site
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 Primary (unofficial)," retrieved June 19, 2012.
- ↑ C-SPAN, "Kansas - Summary Vote Results," retrieved August 7, 2012.
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2012 Kansas General Election Results," accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2012 Kansas General Election Results," accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ Official Kansas House of Representatives General Election Results, 2010
- ↑ followthemoney.org, "Bruchman, Rob," Accessed June 12, 2013
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