Becky Nioce
Becky Nioce was a 2012 Republican candidate for the District 55 seat in the Kansas House of Representatives in 2012. She unsuccessfully ran for the District 56 seat in 2010.
Nioce graduated from Washburn University, receiving a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education.[1]
Campaign themes
Nioce's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Government
- Excerpt: "Government should not burden us. It should respond to the citizens."
We need quality legislation
- Excerpt: "I will promote legislation based on the core ideals and principles that have been instilled in me since childhood."
Education counts!
- Excerpt: "I am committed to the educational system. Being a teacher myself and having taught in numerous schools over the years, I know that our children need a solid foundation for lifelong learning."
Creating and keeping jobs
- Excerpt: "I will work to lower taxes and keep government expenditures within equitable means. Business owners along with the hard working people of my district deserve an advocate in the House."
Life issues
- Excerpt: "I believe every human life is a unique gift that deserves protection from conception to natural death. I will defend life in all areas where it comes under attack."
Elections
2012
Nioce ran for election in the 2012 election for Kansas House of Representatives District 56. Nioce ran unopposed in the August 7 Republican primary and was defeated by incumbent Annie Kuether (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | ![]() |
59.8% | 5,257 | |
Republican | Becky Nioce | 40.2% | 3,534 | |
Total Votes | 8,791 |
2010
Nioce was defeated by Annie Tietze (D) in the November 2 general election.[4]
Personal
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Nioce and her husband Andy have three children.[1]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term Becky + Nioce + Kansas + Legislature
External links
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Becky Nioce on Facebook
- Beck Nioce on Twitter
- Becky Nioce on LinkedIn
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "beckynioce," Official Campaign Website
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 primary (official)," accessed July 5, 2012
- ↑ C-SPAN, "Kansas - Summary Vote Results," accessed August 7, 2012
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2010 General Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed March 29, 2014