- Marci Francisco
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Marci Francisco Member of the Kansas Senate
from the 2nd districtIncumbent Assumed office
2005Personal details Born April 22, 1950
Prairie Village, KansasPolitical party Democratic Spouse(s) Joe Bickford Residence Lawrence, Kansas Alma mater University of Kansas Religion Unitarian Marci Francisco is a Democratic member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 2nd District since 2005. She was mayor of Lawrence, Kansas, from 1981 to 1983 and City Commissioner from 1979 to 1983. She is married to Joe Bickford.
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Issue Positions
See: Francisco's issue positions from Project Vote Smart
Committee assignments
Francisco serves on these legislative committees:[1]
- Agriculture
- Natural Resources
- Joint Committee on Arts and Cultural Resources
- Federal and State Affairs
- Joint Committee on State Building Construction
- Utilities
Sponsored legislation
Francisco sponsored a bill regarding criminal trial procedures[2] and she co-sponsored many other bills, including bills relating to food safety regulations and wildlife.
Major donors
The top contributors to Francisco's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics: Senate Democrats Committee, Kansans for Lifesaving Cures, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, Life Sciences Fund of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce PA and PAC, and others. Her largest donor groups were lawyers, lobbyists, and business associations.
References
External links
- Profile from the Kansas Senate Website
- Project Vote Smart Bio
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Biography from the Kansas Democratic Party
Members of the Kansas State Senate President of the Senate: Stephen Morris (R) • Vice President of the Senate: John Vratil (R) • Majority Leader: Jay Emler (R) • Minority Leader: Anthony Hensley (D)- Dennis Pyle (R)
- Marci Francisco (D)
- Tom Holland (D)
- David Haley (D)
- Kelly Kultala (D)
- Chris Steineger (R)
- Terrie Huntington (R)
- Tim Owens (R)
- Julia Lynn (R)
- Mary Pilcher-Cook (R)
- John Vratil (R)
- Pat Apple (R)
- Bob Marshall (R)
- Dwayne Umbarger (R)
- Jeff King (R)
- Ty Masterson (R)
- Jeff Longbine (R)
- Laura Kelly (D)
- Anthony Hensley (D)
- Vicki Schmidt (R)
- Mark Taddiken (R)
- Roger Reitz (R)
- Robert Olson (R)
- Pete Brungardt (R)
- Jean Schodorf (R)
- Dick Kelsey (R)
- Leslie Donovan (R)
- Mike Petersen (R)
- Oletha Faust-Goudeau (D)
- Susan Wagle (R)
- Carolyn McGinn (R)
- Steve Abrams (R)
- Ruth Teichman (R)
- Terry Bruce (R)
- Jay Emler (R)
- Allen Schmidt (D)
- Raymond Merrick (R)
- Garrett Love (R)
- Stephen Morris (R)
- Ralph Ostmeyer (R)
Categories:- Kansas State Senators
- 1950 births
- Living people
- Women state legislators in Kansas
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