Senate Republicans

Senator Dave Kerr: District #34
Senate President

HOMETOWN

STATEHOUSE CONTACT INFORMATION

DISTRICT CONTACT INFORMATION

72 Willowbrook
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 662-7417

EMAIL

• kerr@senate.state.ks.us
  

WEBSITE ADDRESS

www.senatorkerr.com

COMMITTEES

• Organization, Calendar and Rules-Chair
• Commerce
• Ways and Means
• Interstate Cooperation-Chair
• Legislative Coordinating Council-Vice Chair
• Joint Pensions, Investments and Benefits-Chair
• Legislative Post Audit
  

OCCUPATION

• Businessman
  

FAMILY

EDUCATION

• Coats High School
• BS from Kansas State University
• MBA from University of Kansas

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• Kansas Farm Bureau
• Kansas Chamber of Commerce and Industry
• Rotary Club

CIVIC ACTIVITIES

• Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce, board member
• Hutchinson Hospital Corporation, board member
• Reno County Mental Health Advisory Committee, board member
• Leadership Hutchinson, board member
  

POLITICAL ACTIVITIES

• Republican Central Committee, secretary, 1981-1984
• Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation, board member, 1987-1998
• Senate Presidents' Forum, member
• National Republican Legislators Association, Leadership Committee member
• State Finance Council, member

PUBLIC OFFICES HELD

• First elected to the Kansas Senate in 1984
• President of the Senate-2001 to present
  
  

ISSUES OF CONCERN

• State Budget
• Rural Revitalization
• Economic Development
• Education
  
  

DISTRICT PROFILE

• Data profile of the 34th Senate District
• Map of the 34th Senate District