Valdenia Winn
| Valdenia Winn | ||
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| Kansas House of Representatives District 34 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2001 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 12 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $88.66/day | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2000 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Kansas (1972) | |
| Master's | University of Kansas (1975) | |
| Ph.D. | University of Kansas (1993) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | December 7, 1950 | |
| Place of birth | Kansas City, Kansas | |
| Profession | Professor | |
| Religion | Protestant | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Since 1972 Winn has worked as a professor at the Kansas City Community College. She received her Bachelor's in Secondary Education, Master's in History, and PhD in History from the University of Kansas.
Winn is currently the chairman/treasurer for the Northeast Coalition, treasurer for the Northeast Cooperative Council, and a member of the Struggler's Hill/Roots Neighborhood Association.
She is a member of the Governor's Council on Travel & Tourism, and a previous member of the Health for All Kansas Steering Commission, Kansas Incorporated Strategic Planning Steering Committee, Governor's Council on Development of Including Kansas, and Kansas Sesquicentennial Steering Commission.[1]
Policy Positions
Winn's answers to the Kansas State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test are available.
In the test she did not answer the question what her legislative priorities would be if elected.
Sponsored legislation
- 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[2]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Winn served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education Budget | ||||
| • Children and Seniors | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Calendar and Printing | ||||
| • Utilities and Telecommunications | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Winn served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Administrative Rules and Regulations | ||||
| • Economic Development | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Education Budget | ||||
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Legislative Educational Planning | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Winn served on the following committees:
| Kansas Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education | ||||
| • Higher Education | ||||
| • Economic Development and Tourism | ||||
| • Children's Issues Joint | ||||
| • Economic Development Joint | ||||
| • Legislative Educational Planning | ||||
Elections
2012
Winn won re-election in the 2012 election for Kansas House of Representatives District 34. Winn ran unopposed in the August 7 Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
2010
Winn won re-election to the 34th District Seat in 2010 with no opposition. She was also unopposed in the Democratic primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[5]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Winn was re-elected to the 34th District Seat in the Kansas House of Representatives with no opposition. [6] She raised $12,527 for her campaign. [7]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 34 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Valdenia Winn (D)
|
6,072 | 100% | ||
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Winn is available dating back to 2000. Based on available campaign finance records, Winn raised a total of $72,499 during that time period. This information was last updated on 6/13/2013.[8]
| Valdenia Winn's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | Kansas State House, District 34 |  |
$11,025 | |
| 2010 | Kansas State House, District 34 | |
$11,755 | |
| 2008 | Kansas State House, District 34 | |
$12,527 | |
| 2006 | Kansas State House, District 34 | |
$21,460 | |
| 2004 | Kansas State House, District 34 | |
$5,090 | |
| 2002 | Kansas State House, District 34 | |
$3,925 | |
| 2000 | Kansas State House, District 34 | |
$6,717 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $72,499 | |||
2012
Winn won re-election to the Kansas House of Representatives in 2012. During that election cycle, Winn raised a total of $11,025.
| Kansas House of Representatives 2012 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Valdenia Winn's campaign in 2012 | ||||
| Kansas Association of Realtors | $1,000 | |||
| Kansas Contractors Association | $800 | |||
| Altria | $550 | |||
| Gill, Mrs Della | $500 | |||
| Cerner Corp | $500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2012 | $11,025 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2010
Winn won re-election to the Kansas House of Representatives in 2010. During that election cycle, Winn raised a total of $11,755.
| Kansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Valdenia Winn's campaign in 2010 | ||||
| Kansas Contractors Association | $1,000 | |||
| Kansas National Education Association | $500 | |||
| Check Into Cash of Kansas | $500 | |||
| Kansans For Lifesaving Cures | $500 | |||
| Fire Fighters | $500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2010 | $11,755 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2008
Winn won re-election to the Kansas House of Representatives in 2008. During that election cycle, Winn raised a total of $12,527.
| Kansas House of Representatives 2008 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Valdenia Winn's campaign in 2008 | ||||
| Winn, Valdenia C | $1,684 | |||
| Kansas Contractors Association | $1,000 | |||
| Kansans For Lifesaving Cures | $750 | |||
| Altria | $550 | |||
| Kansas Trial Lawyers Association | $500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2008 | $12,527 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2006
Winn won re-election to the Kansas House of Representatives in 2006. During that election cycle, Winn raised a total of $21,460.
| Kansas House of Representatives 2006 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Valdenia Winn's campaign in 2006 | ||||
| Winn, Valdenia C | $3,025 | |||
| Kansas Contractors Association | $1,000 | |||
| Kansas National Education Association | $1,000 | |||
| Kansas Optometric Association | $750 | |||
| Heavy Constructors Association of The Greater Kansas City Area | $700 | |||
| Total Raised in 2006 | $21,460 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2004
Winn won re-election to the Kansas House of Representatives in 2004. During that election cycle, Winn raised a total of $5,090.
| Kansas House of Representatives 2004 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Valdenia Winn's campaign in 2004 | ||||
| Kansas Contractors Association | $500 | |||
| Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation | $300 | |||
| River Falls Gaming | $250 | |||
| Kansas Trial Lawyers Association | $250 | |||
| Kansas Association of Realtors | $250 | |||
| Total Raised in 2004 | $5,090 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2002
Winn won re-election to the Kansas House of Representatives in 2002. During that election cycle, Winn raised a total of $3,925.
| Kansas House of Representatives 2002 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Valdenia Winn's campaign in 2002 | ||||
| Kansas Association of Realtors | $500 | |||
| Kansas Trial Lawyers Association | $425 | |||
| Philip Morris | $300 | |||
| Kansas Optometric Association | $300 | |||
| Pioneer Natural Resources USA | $200 | |||
| Total Raised in 2002 | $3,925 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2000
Winn won election to the Kansas House of Representatives in 2000. During that election cycle, Winn raised a total of $6,717.
| Kansas House of Representatives 2000 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Valdenia Winn's campaign in 2000 | ||||
| Winn, Valdenia | $1,677 | |||
| Kansas National Education Association | $1,000 | |||
| Kansas Association of Realtors | $375 | |||
| Kansas Trial Lawyers Association | $350 | |||
| Kansas Bankers Association | $300 | |||
| Total Raised in 2000 | $6,717 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Contact information
Capitol Office
Room: DSOB
Phone: 785-296-6838
Email: valdenia.winn@house.ks.gov
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- Tax cut or not? The dispute simmers in Kansas - The Olathenews
- Kan. House defeats bill stalling school standards - Ct Post
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External links
- Kansas Legislature - Valdenia Winn
- Project Vote Smart Bio
- Project Vote Smart Legislative Profile
- Kansas Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Valdenia Winn Biography
- ↑ Kansas Legislature - Bills Introduced by Member
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 primary (official)," retrieved July 16, 2012.
- ↑ C-SPAN, "Kansas - Summary Vote Results," retrieved August 7, 2012.
- ↑ Official Kansas House of Representatives General Election Results, 2010
- ↑ 2008 Kansas Election Results
- ↑ Kansas House of Representatives, 2008 Money Raised
- ↑ followthemoney.org, "Winn, Valdenia," Accessed June 13, 2013
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