- Mike Slattery (politician)
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Mike Slattery Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 24th districtIncumbent Assumed office
2009Personal details Born September 3, 1981
Topeka, Kansas, U.S.Political party Democratic Spouse(s) Jenny Slattery Children Claire Slattery Residence Mission, Kansas Signature 
Website www.MikeSlattery.org Mike Slattery is a Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 24th district. He has served since 2009, and is the son of Jim Slattery, who served the 2nd District of Kansas from 1983-1995. Mike is currently the youngest member of the Kansas Legislature, and the only Democrat to defeat an incumbent in the Kansas House of Representatives in 2008. Mike is currently the only Kansas House of Representatives member Democrat from Johnson County, and the only Democrat elected in Johnson County in a partisan election.[1]
Mike received a Bachelor's degree in Integrated Science and Technology with an emphasis in Energy and Environmental Policy from James Madison University. He works for J.E. Dunn Construction in Project Management. During his time with J.E. Dunn Construction, Mike has worked on projects including the H&R Block World Headquarters, Applebee's Headquarters, and the Belton, Missouri City Hall and Annex.[2]
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Issue positions
Slattery's legislative priorities include supporting public education, alternative energy production, health care reform, and economic development. During the 2009 Legislative Session, Mike worked on major initiatives including the Clean Indoor Air Act and the Community Improvement District Act.[3]
Community Service & Involvement
Since their marriage, Mike and Jenny have continued to dedicate their lives to serving the community by volunteering with many organizations and causes, including traveling to Almaty, Kazakhstan where they served the needs of orphans for three months. Mike and Jenny were part of the leadership team of the National Prayer Breakfast of Australia. Locally, they have volunteered at The Learning Center, the community United Way chapter, and the Cystic Fibrosis Great Strides fundraiser.
Mike serves on the City of Mission's Sustainable Governance Task Force, is an executive board member of Young Life Shawnee Mission, is a Young Leaders Group board member of the Urban Land Institute and a member of the Young Leaders Society for United Way. Mike is also representing the City of Mission in the Mid-American Regional Council's Academy for Sustainable Communities Leadership Series.[4]
Committee membership
- Commerce and Economic Development - Ranking Minority Member
- Energy and Utilities
- Joint Committee on Economic Development
Major donors
The top donors to Slattery's 2008 campaign:[5]
- 1. Kansans for a Democratic House $3,300
- 2. Johnson County Democratic Central Cmte $2,000
- 3. Slattery, Mike and Jenny $1,500
- 4. Otto, Aaron $1,000
References
- ^ Kansas City Star - 11/04/08 Election Results
- ^ Rep. Mike Slattery About Mike
- ^ Official Website for Rep. Mike Slattery
- ^ Official Website for Rep. Mike Slattery About Mike Page
- ^ Campaign Finance Forms
External links
- Official Website
- Kansas Legislature - Mike Slattery
- Kansas Votes profile
- Kansas Ethics Commission Campaign Finance Forms
Members of the Kansas House of Representatives Speaker of the House: Michael O'Neal (R) • Speaker pro Tempore: Jene Vickrey (R) • Majority Leader: Arlen Siegfreid (R) • Minority Leader: Paul Davis (D)- Doug Gatewood (D)
- Robert Grant (D)
- Terry Calloway (R)
- Caryn Tyson (R)
- Bill Feuerborn (D)
- Jene Vickrey (R)
- Richard Proehl (R)
- Jerry Williams (D)
- Bill Otto (R)
- Terri Lois Gregory (R)
- Virgil Peck, Jr. (R)
- Jim Kelly (R)
- Forrest Knox (R)
- Lance Kinzer (R)
- Arlen Siegfreid (R)
- Amanda Grosserode (R)
- Kelly Meigs (R)
- John Rubin (R)
- Jim Denning (R)
- Rob Bruchman (R)
- Kay Wolf (R)
- Greg A. Smith (R)
- Brett Hildabrand (R)
- Mike Slattery (D)
- Barbara Bollier (R)
- Bob Montgomery (R)
- Charlotte O'Hara (R)
- Pat Colloton (R)
- Sheryl Spalding (R)
- Ron Worley (R)
- Stan Frownfelter (D)
- Louis Ruiz (D)
- Tom Burroughs (D)
- Valdenia Winn (D)
- Broderick Henderson (D)
- Kathy Wolfe Moore (D)
- Michael Peterson (D)
- Anthony Brown (R)
- Owen Donohoe (R)
- Melanie Meier (D)
- Jana Taylor Goodman (R)
- Connie O'Brien (R)
- Mike Kiegerl (R)
- Barbara Ballard (D)
- Thomas Sloan (R)
- Paul Davis (D)
- Ramon Gonzalez, Jr. (R)
- Marvin Kleeb (R)
- Scott Schwab (R)
- Rocky Fund (R)
- Mike Burgess (R)
- Lana Gordon (R)
- Ann Mah (D)
- Joe Patton (R)
- Annie Kuether (D)
- Annie Tietze (D)
- Sean Gatewood (D)
- Harold Lane (D)
- William Prescott (R)
- Don Hill (R)
- Richard Carlson (R)
- Randy Garber (R)
- Jerry Henry (D)
- Vern Swanson (R)
- James P. Fawcett (R)
- Sydney Carlin (D)
- Susan Mosier (R)
- Tom Moxley (R)
- Tom Arpke (R)
- J. Robert Brookens (R)
- Charles Roth (R)
- Marc Rhoades (R)
- Clark Shultz (R)
- Don Schroeder (R)
- John Grange (R)
- Peggy Mast (R)
- J. David Crum (R)
- Ed Trimmer (D)
- Kasha Kelley (R)
- Vincent Wetta (D)
- Peter DeGraaf (R)
- Jim Howell (R)
- Jo Ann Pottorff (R)
- Gail Finney (D)
- Steven Brunk (R)
- Judith Loganbill (D)
- Joseph Scapa (R)
- Jim Ward (D)
- Melody McCray-Miller (D)
- Steve Huebert (R)
- Brenda Landwehr (R)
- Nile Dillmore (D)
- Dan Kerschen (R)
- Joe McLeland (R)
- Benny L. Bowman (R)
- Phil Hermanson (R)
- Leslie Osterman (R)
- Geraldine Flaharty (D)
- Dennis Hedke (R)
- Mario Goico (R)
- Joe Seiwert (R)
- Janice Pauls (D)
- Ponka-We Victors (D)
- Michael O'Neal (R)
- Gene Sullentrop (R)
- Sharon Schwartz (R)
- Elaine Bowers (R)
- Steven C. Johnson (R)
- Clay Aurand (R)
- Dan L. Collins (R)
- Eber Phelps (D)
- William Wolf (R)
- Bob Bethell (R)
- Mitch Holmes (R)
- Ron Ryckman (R)
- Kyle Hoffman (R)
- Larry Powell (R)
- Don Hineman (R)
- Brian Weber (R)
- Ward Cassidy (R)
- Rick Billinger (R)
- Gary Hayzlett (R)
- Reynaldo R. Mesa (R)
- J. Stephen Alford (R)
- Carl Holmes (R)
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- 1981 births
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