Don Hill (politician)

Don Hill


Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 60th district
Incumbent
Assumed office 2003
Personal details
Born	December 28, 1944 Emporia, Kansas
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Robbie Hill
Residence	Emporia, Kansas
Alma mater	Kansas State University then transferred to University of Kansas
Profession	Retired Pharmacist
Religion	Christian
Website	Official Website

Donald Hill is a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 60th district. He has served since 2003.

Since 1975, Hill has been on the faculty of the University of Kansas Pharmacy School. He was also worked as a Pharmacist / Chief Executive Officer with Hill's Apothecary Incorporated, The Medicine Shoppe, and was a Medical Service Officer in the U.S. Army. He has his BA in Pharmacy from the University of Kansas.

Hill is currently a member of the Kansas Pharmacy Service Corporation and President of the Emporia Rotary Club. He has previously been involved with the Emporia Regional Development Association, National Community Pharmacists Association, Emporia Chamber of Commerce, Kansas Pharmacist Association, and the Emporia Arts Council.^[1]

Issue positions

Hill's answers to the Kansas State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test:

When asked his legislative priorities Hill said

"First priority is improving on our well trained and productive work force by strategically investing in education at all levels. Secondly Kansas needs to improve health care. Increasing access to care, promoting wellness and prevention and working to improve quality. We need to reduce the number of uninsured and I would support a cigarette tax increase to fund. Continuing initiatives to diversify and grow the Kansas economy is important."^[2]

Committee membership

Education
Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget
Economic Development and Tourism
Aging and Long Term Care (Vice-Chair)
Joint Committee on Health Policy Oversight

Major donors

The top 5 donors to Hill's 2008 campaign:^[3]

1. Hill, Donald - $1,082
2. Kansas Contractors Assoc. - $1,000
3. Koch Industries - $1,000
4. ST OF Kansas - $966
5. Wal-Mart - $800

References

↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Don Hill Biography Vote Smart. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
↑ http://votesmart.org/npat.php?can_id=34439
↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions Retrieved June 29, 2009.

External links

Kansas Legislature - Don Hill
Project Vote Smart profile
Kansas Votes profile
State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
Campaign contributions: 2002, 2006, 2008

Members of the Kansas House of Representatives

Speaker of the House: Ray Merrick (R) Speaker pro tempore: Peggy Mast (R) Majority Leader: Jene Vickrey (R) Minority Leader: Tom Burroughs (D)

Michael Houser (R) Adam Lusker (D) Chuck Smith (R) Marty Read (R) Kevin Jones (R) Jene Vickrey (R) Richard Proehl (R) Craig McPherson (R) Kent Thompson (R) John Wilson (D) Jim Kelly (R) Virgil Peck Jr. (R) Larry Hibbard (R) Keith Esau (R) Erin Davis (R) Amanda Grosserode (R) Brett Hildabrand (R) John Rubin (R) Stephanie Clayton (R) Rob Bruchman (R) Barbara Bollier (R) Nancy Lusk (D) Linda Gallagher (R) Jarrod Ousley (D) Melissa Rooker (R) Larry Campbell (R) Ray Merrick (R) Jerry Lunn (R) James Todd (R) Randy Powell (R) Louis Ruiz (D) Pam Curtis (D) Tom Burroughs (D) Valdenia Winn (D) Broderick Henderson (D) Kathy Wolfe Moore (D) Stan Frownfelter (D) Willie Dove (R) Charles Macheers (R) John Bradford (R) Tony Barton (R) Connie O'Brien (R) William Sutton (R) Barbara Ballard (D) Tom Sloan (R) Dennis Highberger (D) Ramon Gonzalez Jr. (R) Marvin Kleeb (R) Scott Schwab (R) Fred Patton (R) Ron Highland (R) Dick Jones (R) Jim Gartner (D) Ken Corbet (R) Annie Kuether (D) Lane Hemsley (R) John Alcala (D) Ben Scott (D) Blaine Finch (R) Don Hill (R) Becky Hutchins (R) Randy Garber (R) Jerry Henry (D) Susie Swanson (R) Lonnie Clark (R) Sydney Carlin (D) Tom Phillips (R) Tom Moxley (R) J. R. Claeys (R) John Barker (R) Diana Dierks (R) Marc Rhoades (R) Les Mason (R) Don Schroeder (R) Will Carpenter (R) Peggy Mast (R) Kristey Williams (R) Ron Ryckman Jr. (R) Ed Trimmer (D) Kasha Kelley (R) Blake Carpenter (R) Peter DeGraaf (R) Henry Helgerson (D) Gail Finney (D) Chuck Weber (R) Jim Ward (D) Mark Kahrs (R) Joseph Scapa (R) Roderick Houston (D) Steve Huebert (R) Gene Suellentrop (R) John Carmichael (D) John Whitmer (R) Mario Goico (R) Tom Sawyer (D) Brandon Whipple (D) Leslie Osterman (R) Steven Anthimides (R) Dennis Hedke (R) Daniel Hawkins (R) Joe Seiwert (R) Janice Pauls (R) Ponka-We Victors (D) Steven Becker (R) Mark Hutton (R) Sharon Schwartz (R) Susan Concannon (R) Steven C. Johnson (R) Troy Waymaster (R) Ken Rahjes (R) Sue Boldra (R) John Edmonds (R) Greg Lewis (R) Jack Thimesch (R) Ron Ryckman (R) Kyle Hoffman (R) John Ewy (R) Don Hineman (R) Bud Estes (R) Rick Billinger (R) Mike Kiegerl (R) Russell Jennings (R) John Doll (R) J. Stephen Alford (R) Shannon Francis (R)

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