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Lee Modesitt
Lee Modesitt was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 66 of the Kansas House of Representatives in the November 6, 2012 state legislative elections.
Campaign themes
Modesitt's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Results Oriented Education
- Excerpt: "I believe educators and administrators should be rewarded for exceptional academic results delivered in the most cost-effective manner."
Pro-Growth Tax Policy
- Excerpt: "In order to create a pro-growth environment, and to stimulate the Kansas economy, I support the reduction and/or the elimination of the state income tax."
Government Reform
- Excerpt: "I believe public employees who save taxpayer dollars and shrink the size of government should be rewarded."
Healthcare
- Excerpt: "I believe in free markets. Government should create responsible regulations that foster a level playing field in the healthcare industry, rather than make regulations that pick winners and losers."
Energy and Environment
- Excerpt: "I believe K-State graduates, as well as our state as a whole, have the resources to lead our nation away from its reliance on foreign oil."
Elections
2012
Modesitt ran in the 2012 election for Kansas House of Representatives District 66. He ran unopposed in the August 7 Republican primary and was defeated by incumbent Sydney Carlin (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | ![]() |
58.7% | 4,573 | |
Republican | Lee Modesitt | 41.3% | 3,213 | |
Total Votes | 7,786 |
2010
Modesitt was defeated by Sydney Carlin (D) in the November 2 general election.[4]
Personal
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Modesitt has a wife, Bridget.[1]
Recent news
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "leemodesitt," Official Campaign Website
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 primary (official)," accessed July 9, 2012
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, 2012 Unofficial Kansas General Election Results, accessed November 27, 2012
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2010 General Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed March 29, 2014