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Todd Staerkel
Image of Todd Staerkel
Elections and appointments
Last election

November 8, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

Washburn University, 2000

Graduate

Wichita State University, 2004

Personal
Birthplace
Topeka, Kan.
Religion
Baptist Christian
Profession
College professor
Contact

Todd Staerkel (Republican Party) ran for election to the Kansas House of Representatives to represent District 55. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Staerkel completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Todd Staerkel was born in Topeka, Kansas. Staerkel earned a bachelor's degree from Washburn University in 2000 and a graduate degree from Wichita State University in 2004. His career experience includes working as a college professor, carpenter, and remodeler. Staerkel has been affiliated with the Topeka Friendship Network.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2022

General election

General election for Kansas House of Representatives District 55

Tobias Schlingensiepen defeated Todd Staerkel in the general election for Kansas House of Representatives District 55 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Tobias Schlingensiepen
Tobias Schlingensiepen (D)
 
65.6
 
4,853
Image of Todd Staerkel
Todd Staerkel (R) Candidate Connection
 
34.4
 
2,544

Total votes: 7,397
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Kansas House of Representatives District 55

Tobias Schlingensiepen defeated Joshua Luttrell in the Democratic primary for Kansas House of Representatives District 55 on August 2, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Tobias Schlingensiepen
Tobias Schlingensiepen
 
73.0
 
2,414
Image of Joshua Luttrell
Joshua Luttrell
 
27.0
 
895

Total votes: 3,309
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Kansas House of Representatives District 55

Todd Staerkel advanced from the Republican primary for Kansas House of Representatives District 55 on August 2, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Todd Staerkel
Todd Staerkel Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
1,820

Total votes: 1,820
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Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Todd Staerkel completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Staerkel's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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I am a Kansas born and raised third generation Topekan. My wife and I live in the neighborhood my parents grew up in. As my grandparents lived in this neighborhood, I feel part of my rearing happened in this neighborhood. My wife and I are both employed Washburn University. We are both educators. Education is very important to us as we have both been at Washburn for many years. 14 for me and 25 for my wife.
Supporting education of our children.
Lowering crime through support of our law enforcement.
War and Peace. It was built full of characters and a story line with historic value.
A civil working relationship where the two meet to govern for the betterment of the people. One that doesn't care about taking credit or placing blame.

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on September 6, 2022


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