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Tom Phillips
| Tom Phillips | ||
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| Kansas House of Representatives District 67 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2012 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 1 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $88.66/day | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Appointed | January 30, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Kansas State University | |
| Master's | Kansas State University | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Planning and Development | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Tom owns and operates his own community planning and development firm. He attended Kansas State University, receiving a Master's degree in Regional and Community Planning.[2]
Issues
Campaign themes
Phillips' website highlights the following campaign themes:[2]
Job Creation
- Excerpt:"Give local communities flexibility to invest strategically in their area of expertise."
Education
- Excerpt:"Education and specifically the education provided in Manhattan is not just a local, county or regional issue. It’s a state and indeed a national issue. We provide students the skills needed to compete in the global marketplace."
Government Efficiency
- Excerpt:"Local government is closest to the people and by allowing them to operate with fewer strings, government in Topeka will also be more efficient."
Military Relations
- Excerpt:"Work to provide a quality of life that appeals to military families and always be responsive to their unique needs as their family members defend our country at home and abroad."
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Phillips served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Local Government, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Children and Seniors | ||||
| • Elections | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Phillips served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Aging and Long Term Care | ||||
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Government Efficiency | ||||
Elections
2012
Phillips won re-election in the 2012 election for Kansas House of Representatives District 67. He ran unopposed in the August 7 Republican primary and defeated Aaron Estabrook (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 67, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Tom Phillips Incumbent |
63.9% | 6,442 | |
| Democratic | Aaron Estabrook | 36.1% | 3,638 | |
| Total Votes | 10,080 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
Personal
Tom and his wife Debra have two children.[2]
Recent news
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Tom Phillips News Feed
- Death notices for May 17 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma. - Tulsa World
- Couple charged after little girl found locked in basement in deplorable conditions - 14 News WFIE Evansville
- William Kerns' Movie Marquee - LubbockOnline.com
- CONCERTS LISTINGS: May 17 to 23, 2013 - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
- Mo. House roll call on workers' compensation bill - San Francisco Chronicle
- Your Students, Your Schools -- Des Moines south - DesMoinesRegister.com
- Mo. House roll call on transportation tax - San Francisco Chronicle
- Vacation Iowa: 2013 East Region events - DesMoinesRegister.com
- Drawings created during lifetime in mental asylum become hit in outsider art world - News & Observer
- CONCERTS LISTINGS: May 10 to 16, 2013 - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
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External links
- Official campaign website
- Official legislature website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart]
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
References
- ↑ /1350kman.com "Riley County GOP to fill House vacancy", January 16, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "tomphillips," Official Campaign Website
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 primary (official)," retrieved July 9, 2012.
- ↑ [ http://www.sos.ks.gov/ent/kssos_ent.html Kansas Secretary of State, 2012 Unofficial Kansas General Election Results, accessed November 27, 2012]
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Susan Mosier (R) |
Kansas House of Representatives District 67 2011–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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