Terrie Huntington
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| Terrie Huntington | ||
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| Kansas State Senate District 7 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 11, 2010-present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 14, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $88.50/day | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | January 2010 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | No | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Kansas | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Clearwater, Kansas | |
| Profession | Marketing Communications | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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She is a graduate of the University of Kansas.
Policy Positions
As of May 6, 2009, the "Issues" page of Huntington's website is "coming soon."[2]
She 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?"[3]
Sen. Huntington's recently sponsored/co-sponsored legislation includes:
- H 2245 Fair credit reporting act, credit freeze. 02/05/2009
- H 5003 Kansas constitutional amendment; equal rights; no discrimination based on sex. 01/23/2009[4]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Huntington has been appointed to these committees:
- Ethics and Elections, Chair
- KPERS Select
- Local Government
- Public Health and Welfare
- Transportation
- Ways and Means
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Huntington served on these committees:
- Assessment and Taxation
- Ethics and Elections
- Local Government
- Public Health and Welfare
- Transportation
Elections
2012
- See also: Kansas State Senate elections, 2012
Targeted
Huntington is one of eight Republican incumbents that the Kansas Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee has targeted for defeat in 2012. It sees the eight incumbents as being impediments to private sector job creation and has made $1,000 donations and in-kind contributions to the Republican challengers.[5]
Campaign donors
The top 5 donors to Huntington's 2008 campaign for re-election to the 25th District Seat in the Kansas House of Representatives were individuals:[6]
- 1. Totten, Bob $500
- 2. Kemp, Brad $500
- 3. Mr Mark $500
- 4. Bell, Mr Luke $500
- 5. Brownback, Sam $500
Scorecards
Kansas Economic Freedom Index
The Kansas Economic Freedom Index is a project of Bob Weeks, creator of the blog Voice For Liberty in Wichita. The purpose of the Index "is to identify Kansas legislators who vote in favor of economic freedom — and those who don’t."[7] Legislators receive a rating from 0-100 percent based on their votes on bills promoting economic freedom.
2010
Terri Huntington received a rating of 20% on the 2010 Kansas Economic Freedom Index.[8]
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term Terrie + Huntington + Kansas + Senate
- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
Personal
Terrie is married to Jim. They have two children.
Contact information
Capitol Office
Room: DSOB
Phone: 785-296-7649
Email: terrie.huntington@house.ks.gov
External links
- Official Campaign Website
- Kansas State Senate Website
- Project Vote Smart Bio
- Project Vote Smart Legislative Profile
- Kansas Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 2002, 2006, 2008
References
- ↑ Kansas Watchdog, "Terrie Huntington to replace David Wysong in Kansas Senate," December 17, 2009
- ↑ Rep. Terrie Huntington On the Issues
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Huntington Issue Positions
- ↑ Kansas Legislature - Bills Introduced by Member
- ↑ Lawrence Journal World, "Business lobby, aided by $36,000 from Koch Industries, targets eight Republican incumbents in state Senate for defeat," January 10, 2012
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
- ↑ Kansas Economic Freedom Index, "Homepage," accessed January 13, 2012
- ↑ Kansas Economic Freedom Index, "2010 Kansas Economic Freedom Index," May 18, 2010
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| Preceded by NA | Kansas House Of Representatives District 25 2003-2010 | Succeeded by Barbara Bollier |
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