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Dick Barta
Dick Barta was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 18 of the Kansas State Senate.
Barta has served as Sheriff of Shawnee County since 2000. He was a member of the United States Navy and served during the Vietnam War.[1]
Elections
2012
- See also: Kansas State Senate elections, 2012
Barta ran in the 2012 election for Kansas State Senate District 18. Barta defeated Cristina Fischer and Gary L. Parnell in the Republican primary on August 7 and was defeated by Laura Kelly (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Laura Kelly Incumbent |
51.7% | 14,813 | |
| Republican | Dick Barta | 48.3% | 13,833 | |
| Total Votes | 28,646 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Dick Barta |
76% | 5,093 |
| Cristina L. Fischer | 12.8% | 855 |
| Gary L. Parnell | 11.3% | 756 |
| Total Votes | 6,704 | |
Personal
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Barta and his wife Marcia have four children.[1]
Recent news
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External links
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "bartaforkansas," Official Campaign Website
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 primary (unofficial)," accessed July 16, 2012
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2012 General Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed March 31, 2014
