Arlen Siegfreid
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| Arlen Siegfreid | ||
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| Kansas House of Representatives District 15 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 14, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 9 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Senate Majority Leader | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $88.66/day | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2002 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
Contents |
Issue positions
Siegfreid's website lists his legislative goals as "Quality * Education Committee, Kansas House of Representatives, * Economic Development Committee, Kansas State Legislature, Control of Government Growth & Taxes, Public Safety & Security, and Family Values."[1]
He refused to take Project Vote Smart's 2008 Political Courage Test. The test, which is administered to all candidates for presidential, congressional, gubernatorial, and state legislative offices, asks one central question - "Are you willing to tell citizens your positions on the issues you will most likely face on their behalf?"[2]
Sponsored legislation
- H 2011 Abortion; reporting; late term abortions reporting. 02/27/2009
- H 2150 Property taxation; 2% limit on valuation increases. 02/27/2009[3]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Siegfreid has been appointed to the following committees:
- Calendar and Printing Committee, Kansas House of Representatives, Chair
- Interstate Cooperation Committee, Kansas House of Representatives
- Legislative Coordinating Council Committee, Kansas State Legislature
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Siegfreid served on the following committees:
- Interstate Cooperation Committee, House of Representatives (Chair)
- Taxation Committee, House of Representatives
- Health and Human Services Committee, House of Representatives
- Calendar and Printing Committee, House of Representatives
- Legislative Budget Committee, House of Representatives
- Joint Committee on Legislative Coordinating Council
Elections
2010
Siegfreid won re-election to the 15th District seat against Steve Wright (D). Siegfreid had no opposition in the GOP primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 15 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Arlen Siegfreid (R)
| 4,910 | |||
| Steve Wright (D) | 2,236 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Siegfreid was re-elected to the 15th District Seat in the Kansas House of Representatives, defeating Sean Tevis (D). [5] Siegfreid raised $57,827 for his campaign, while Tevis raised $110,107. [6]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 15 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Arlen Siegfreid (R)
| 5,367 | 51.9% | ||
| Sean Tevis (D) | 4,959 | 48.0% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Siegfreid received $63,155 in campaign donations. The largest contributors to the campaign are listed below.[7]
| Kansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Arlen Siegfreid's campaign in 2010 | |
| Kansas Association Of Realtors | $1,000 |
| Kansas Society Of CPAs | $1,000 |
| Kansas Chamber Of Commerce & Industry | $1,000 |
| Kansas Medical Society | $1,000 |
| Lewis, Dana | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $63,155 |
2008
In 2008 Siegfreid collected $57,827 in donations.[8]
Four of his largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Kansas Chamber of Commerce & Industry | $1,000 |
| Kansas Bankers Association | $1,000 |
| Kansas Association of Realtors | $1,000 |
| Koch Industries | $1,000 |
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Contact information
Capitol Office
Room: 330-N
Phone: 785-291-3500
Email: arlen.siegfreid@house.ks.gov
External links
- Arlen Siegfreid's Official Website
- Kansas Legislature - Arlen Siegfreid
- Project Vote Smart Bio
- Project Vote Smart Legislative Profile
- Kansas Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 2006, 2008
References
- ↑ State Rep. Arlen Siegfreid Issues
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Siegfreid Issue Positions
- ↑ Kansas Legislature - Bills Introduced by Member
- ↑ Official Kansas House of Representatives General Election Results, 2010
- ↑ 2008 Kansas Election Results
- ↑ Kansas House of Representatives, 2008 Money Raised
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - | Kansas House of Representatives District 15 2003–present | Succeeded by NA |
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