John Grange (Kansas politician)
John Grange | |
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![]() Grange in 2010 | |
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 75th district | |
In office January 10, 2005 – January 14, 2013 | |
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Succeeded by | |
Personal details | |
Born | El Dorado, Kansas, U.S. | July 27, 1949
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Nancy |
Education | Butler Community College |
John Grange (July 27, 1949) is a Republican politician who served as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 75th district, from 2005 to 2013.
Education and career[]
Grange was born in El Dorado, Kansas, and attended Butler Community College, where he obtained an . He later served as President of Unified School District 490 Board of Education from 2004–2005, and was a member of the Board from 2001-2005.
Grange served in the Kansas House of Representatives from 2005 until 2013. In 2012, Grange ran for the 14th district of the Kansas Senate, but lost in the primary to fellow Republican State Representative Forrest Knox
Grange works as a mechanical contractor and is currently the President and Owner of Carlisle Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing and Electrical. He is a member of the American Legion, Elks Club, and Veterans of Foreign Wars.[1]
Committee membership[]
- Commerce and Labor (Vice-Chair)
- Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget
- Judiciary
- Joint Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight
- Joint Committee on Legislative Post Audit
- Engineering Success for the Future of KS Taskforce
Major Donors[]
The top 5 donors to Grange's 2008 campaign:[2]
- 1. Kansas Assoc of Realtors $1,000
- 2. Kansas Contractors Assoc $1,000
- 3. Kansas Optometric Assoc $750
- 4. Koch Industries $750
- 5. Kansas State Farm Insurance $650
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External links[]
- Members of the Kansas House of Representatives
- Living people
- Kansas Republicans
- 1949 births
- 21st-century American politicians
- Butler Community College alumni