Clay Aurand (born May 30, 1962) is a former
Republican
Republican can refer to:
Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
member of the
Kansas House of Representatives
The Kansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas. Composed of 125 state representatives from districts with roughly equal populations of at least 19,000, its members are responsible for craft ...
, representing the 109th district from 1995 to 2013.
A farmer and stockman from
Belleville, Kansas
Belleville is a city in and the county seat of Republic County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,007.
History
Belleville was founded in 1869, and incorporated as a city in 1878. It was named for A ...
, Aurand has a BS in political science from
Kansas State University
Kansas State University (KSU, Kansas State, or K-State) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. It was opened as the state's land-grant college in 1863 and was the first public inst ...
.
Committee membership
*Education (Chair)
*Vision 2020
*Veterans, Military and Homeland Security
*Education Budget (Vice-Chair)
Elections
2012
After redistricting for the 2012 elections, Aurand ran for House District 106. He lost to incumbent
Sharon Schwartz in the August 7 Republican primary, by a margin of 2,456 to 2,368.
Major donors
The top 6 donors to Aurand's 2008 campaign:
Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
Retrieved July 1, 2009.
*1. Koch Industries
Koch Industries, Inc. ( ) is an American privately held multinational conglomerate corporation based in Wichita, Kansas and is the second-largest privately held company in the United States, after Cargill. Its subsidiaries are involved in the ...
$1,000
*2. Kansans for Lifesaving Cures $750
*3. Ruffin, Phil $500
*4. Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Chamber of Commerce (KCC) is a statewide business and industrial coalition in the state of Kansas.
History
KCC was founded in 1924 by representatives of 40 local chambers of commerce, who met in Hutchinson, Kansas. The founders focused ...
$500
*5. Kansas Medical Society $500
*6. Wal-Mart $500
His total receipts were $15,201.
References
External links
Kansas Legislature - Clay AurandProject Vote Smart profileKansas Votes profileState Surge - Legislative and voting track record
*Campaign contributions
1996199820002002200420062008
{{DEFAULTSORT:Aurand, Clay
Republican Party members of the Kansas House of Representatives
People from Belleville, Kansas
1962 births
Living people
21st-century American politicians
Kansas State University alumni
20th-century American politicians