Steve Lukert
Steve Lukert was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 62 of the Kansas House of Representatives.[1]
Lukert served in the Kansas House of Representatives, representing District 62 from 2006 to 2011.
Biography
Lukert retired from teaching after 32 years, and has been a farmer.[2]
Issues
Sponsored legislation
- H 2206 Amendments to late-term and partial-birth abortion law. 03/05/2009
- H 2245 Fair credit reporting act, credit freeze. 02/05/2009[3]
Committee assignments
While a member of the Kansas House of Representatives, Lukert served on the following committees:
- Taxation Committee, House of Representatives
- Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, House of Representatives
- Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget Committee, House of Representatives
- State-Tribal Relations Joint Committee, State Legislature
Elections
2014
Elections for the Kansas House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 2, 2014. Steve Lukert was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Incumbent Randy Garber was unopposed in the Republican primary. Garber defeated Lukert in the general election.[4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Randy Garber Incumbent |
55.6% | 4,644 | |
| Democratic | Steve Lukert | 44.4% | 3,705 | |
| Total Votes | 8,349 | |||
2012
- See also: Kansas State Senate elections, 2012
Lukert ran for election in the 2012 election for Kansas State Senate District 1. Lukert ran unoppsoed in the August 7 Democratic primary and was defeated by Dennis Pyle (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dennis Pyle Incumbent |
50.7% | 15,378 | |
| Democratic | Steve Lukert | 49.3% | 14,982 | |
| Total Votes | 30,360 | |||
2010
Lukert lost his bid for re-election to the 62nd District seat against Randy Garber (R). Lukert had no opposition in the Democratic primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[8]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Lukert was re-elected to the 62nd District Seat in the Kansas House of Representatives, defeating Roy Claycamp (R).[9] Lukert raised $34,811 for his campaign, while Claycamp raised $16,920.[10]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 62 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Steve Lukert (D)
|
5,538 | 57.0% | ||
| Roy Claycamp (R) | 4,167 | 42.9% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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See also
- Kansas House of Representatives
- Kansas House of Representatives District 62
- Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Kansas State Legislature
External links
- Kansas Legislature - Steve Lukert (dead link)
- Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Kansas Votes profile
- Steve Lukert on Facebook
- Campaign contributions: 2004, 2006, 2008
Footnotes
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidate Lists," accessed June 25, 2014
- ↑ Kansas House Democrats - Rep. Steve Lukert
- ↑ Kansas Legislature - Bills Introduced by Member (dead link)
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2014 Primary Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed September 15, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2014 General Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed April 17, 2015
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed March 29, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2012 General Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed March 29, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2010 General Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed March 29, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2008 General Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed March 29, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money, "Kansas 2008 - Candidates," accessed March 29, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Kansas House of Representatives District 62 2006–2011 |
Succeeded by Randy Garber (R) |
