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Shane Van Steenis
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Shane Steenis was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 143 of the Missouri House of Representatives.
Campaign themes
Van Steenis' website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Resources And Private Property Rights
- Excerpt: "Shane has fought the intrusion of increasing U.S. Park Service regulations on waterways and private and public property for years."
Education
- Excerpt: "Education is the cornerstone of our country’s future. The cornerstone of our state’s future. And most importantly, the cornerstone of the 143rd District’s future. "
Senior Citizens
- Excerpt: "Shane Van Steenis worked to secure adequate funding for a senior citizen’s center in Shannon County. The program not only provides funding for the facilities for Senior Citizens, but also provides home-bound meals and other services."
Jobs
- Excerpt: "For nearly twenty years, Shane Van Steenis has been a small business owner. "
Elections
2012
Steenis ran in the 2012 election for Missouri House of Representatives, District 143. Steenis ran unopposed in the August 7 Democratic primary and was defeated by Jeffrey Pogue (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | ![]() |
64.4% | 9,580 | |
Democratic | Shane Van Steenis | 35.6% | 5,299 | |
Total Votes | 14,879 |
2010
Van Steenis was defeated by Simon Joe Boyer in the August 3 primary.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Shane + Steenis + Missouri + House of Representatives"
External links
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
Footnotes