Carl Holmes
Carl Holmes is an American politician, and a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 125th district. He has served since 1985.
Carl Holmes | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 125th district | |
| Assumed office 1985 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 19, 1940 Dodge City, Kansas |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Willynda Holmes |
| Residence | Liberal, Kansas |
Prior to his election to the House, Holmes served as mayor of the city of Plains from 1982 to 1989. Since 1962 he has worked as a land manager of Holmes Farms.
Holmes received his BBA from Colorado State University.[1]
Holmes was defeated in the August 7, 2012, Republican Primary by Reid Petty 904–895. Petty is a member of the school board in Liberal and is the Seward County Republican Chairman.
Committee membership
- Energy and Utilities (Chair)
- Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget
- Joint Committee on Administrative Rules and Regulations (Chair)
- Joint Committee on Energy and Environmental Policy (Vice-Chair)
Major donors
The top 5 donors to Holmes's 2008 campaign:[2]
- 1. Pioneer Communications - $1,000
- 2. Westar Energy - $1,000
- 3. Kansas Contractors Assoc - $1,000
- 4. AT&T - $1,000
- 5. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation - $750
References
- Rep. Carl Holmes Biography Vote Smart Retrieved July 1, 2009.
- Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions Retrieved July 1, 2009.
External links
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