Vicki Schmidt

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Senator Vicki Schmidt

Vicki Schmidt is a Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 20th District since 2005. She is the Assistant Majority Leader.

Issue positions

Committee assignments

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

  • Ethics and Elections (chair)
  • Joint Committee on Administrative Rules and Regulations (vice-chair)
  • Public Health and Welfare (vice-chair)
  • Joint Committee on Health Policy Oversight
  • Joint Committee on Information Technology
  • Interstate Cooperation
  • Transportation
  • Ways and Means

Sponsored legislation

Recent legislation sponsored or co-sponsored by Sen. Schmidt includes:[2]

  • Legislation to create the Unused Medication Act
  • Legislation to lower the minimum age for blood donation
  • A resolution to encourage the creation of a U.S. laser defense system[3]

Major Donors

Some of the top contributors to Schmidt's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics:[4]

Kansas Republican Senatorial Committee, American Federation of Teachers, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Kansas Association of Realtors, Kansans for Lifesaving Cures, Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, Kansas Medical Society

Financial, insurance and real estate companies were her largest donor group, followed by health care companies.

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