Leslie Osterman

Leslie Osterman
Kansas House of Representatives District 97
Incumbent
In office
January 10, 2011 - Present
Term ends
January 14, 2013
Years in position	2
Party	Republican
Compensation
Base salary	$88.66/day
Per diem	$123/day
Elections and appointments
First elected	November 2, 2010
Next election	November 6, 2012
Term limits	N/A
Education
Bachelor's	George Washington University (1991)
Military service
Service/branch	United States Navy
Personal
Birthday	July 29, 1947
Place of birth	Cheyenne, Wyoming
Religion	Christian
Websites
Office website

Leslie Osterman (b. July 29, 1947) is a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing District 97 since 2011.

Osterman is a retired and decorated Navy Corpsman.

Osterman graduated from George Washington University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Sciences-Hospital Administration.

Committee assignments

2011-2012

Osterman serves on the following Kansas House of Representatives committees:

• Commerce and Economic Development Committee, Kansas House of Representatives
• Education Committee, Kansas House of Representatives
• Judiciary Committee, Kansas House of Representatives

Elections

2010

Osterman defeated incumbent Dale Swenson (D) in the November 2 general election.

Kansas House of Representatives, District 97 General Election (2010)
Candidates		Votes
Leslie Osterman (R)		2,341
Dale Swenson (D)		2,007

Endorsements

Osterman has been endorsed by:

• Kansans for Liberty

Campaign donors

2010

In 2010, Osterman raised $10,029 in contributions.

His two largest contributors were:

Donor	Amount
Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation	$1,000
Koch Industries	$1,000

Personal

Osterman and his wife Deloris have one child.

External links

Suggest a link

• Official legislature website
• Project Vote Smart biography
• Project Vote Smart legislative profile
• Campaign contributions: 2010

References

Political offices
Preceded by Dale Swenson (D)	Kansas House of Representatives District 97 2011–present	Succeeded by NA