Terrie Huntington

Terrie Huntington
Kansas State Senate District 7
Former Member
In office
2010-2013
Party	Republican
Elections and appointments
Last election	January 2010
Term limits	No
Education
Bachelor's	University of Kansas
Personal
Place of birth	Clearwater, Kansas
Profession	Marketing Communications
Websites
Office website

Terrie Huntington is a former Republican member of the Kansas State Senate, representing District 7 from January 2010 to 2013. She was chosen to serve the remainder of David Wysong's term. Huntington previously served in the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 25th district from 2003 until resigning to join the Senate.

She is a graduate of the University of Kansas.

Policy Positions

As of May 6, 2009, the "Issues" page of Huntington's website is "coming soon."

She refused to take Project Vote Smart's 2008 Political Courage Test. The test, which is administered to all candidates for presidential, congressional, gubernatorial, and state legislative offices, asks one central question - "Are you willing to tell citizens your positions on the issues you will most likely face on their behalf?"

Sen. Huntington's recently sponsored/co-sponsored legislation includes:

• H 2245 Fair credit reporting act, credit freeze. 02/05/2009

• H 5003 Kansas constitutional amendment; equal rights; no discrimination based on sex. 01/23/2009

Committee assignments

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Huntington served on these committees:

• Ethics and Elections, Chair
• KPERS Select
• Local Government
• Public Health and Welfare
• Transportation
• Ways and Means

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Huntington served on these committees:

• Assessment and Taxation
• Ethics and Elections
• Local Government
• Public Health and Welfare
• Transportation

Elections

2012

See also: Kansas State Senate elections, 2012

Targeted

Huntington is one of eight Republican incumbents that the Kansas Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee has targeted for defeat in 2012. It sees the eight incumbents as being impediments to private sector job creation and has made $1,000 donations and in-kind contributions to the Republican challengers.

Huntington did not file to run for re-election.

Campaign donors

The top 5 donors to Huntington's 2008 campaign for re-election to the 25th District Seat in the Kansas House of Representatives were individuals:

• 1. Totten, Bob $500
• 2. Kemp, Brad $500
• 3. Mr Mark $500
• 4. Bell, Mr Luke $500
• 5. Brownback, Sam $500

Scorecards

Kansas Economic Freedom Index

The Kansas Economic Freedom Index is a project of Bob Weeks, creator of the blog Voice For Liberty in Wichita. The purpose of the Index "is to identify Kansas legislators who vote in favor of economic freedom — and those who don’t." Legislators receive a rating from 0-100 percent based on their votes on bills promoting economic freedom.

2010

Terri Huntington received a rating of 20% on the 2010 Kansas Economic Freedom Index.

Recent news

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Personal

Terrie is married to Jim. They have two children.

External links

Suggest a link

• Official Campaign Website
• Kansas State Senate Website
• Project Vote Smart Bio
• Project Vote Smart Legislative Profile
• Kansas Votes profile
• State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
• Campaign contributions: 2002, 2006, 2008

References

Political offices
Preceded by David Wysong	Kansas Senate District 7 2010-2013	Succeeded by Kay Wolf (R)
Preceded by NA	Kansas House Of Representatives District 25 2003-2010	Succeeded by Barbara Bollier