Clay Aurand

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Clay Aurand
Member of the KansasHouseofRepresentatives
from the 106th district
In office
January 9, 2017 January 14, 2019
Preceded by Sharon Schwartz
Succeeded by Bill Pannbacker
Member of the U.S.HouseofRepresentatives
from Kansas's 109th district
In office
January 9, 1995 January 14, 2013
Preceded by Keith Roe
Succeeded by Troy Waymaster
Personal details
Born (1962-05-30) May 30, 1962 (age 59)
Republic County, Kansas, U.S.
Political party Republican
Spouse(s)Gina Aurand
Children4
Residence Belleville, Kansas
Alma mater Kansas State University
ProfessionFarmer

Clay Aurand (born May 30, 1962) is a former Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 109th district from 1995 to 2013.

Contents

A farmer and stockman from Belleville, Kansas, Aurand has a BS in political science from Kansas State University. [1]

Committee membership

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. [2] [3] [4]

Major donors

The top 6 donors to Aurand's 2008 campaign: [5]

His total receipts were $15,201.

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References

  1. Project Vote Smart - Rep. Aurand Biography Retrieved July 1, 2009.
  2. Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 primary (official) July 16, 2012. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
  3. "Kansas - Summary Vote Results". C-SPAN. August 7, 2012. Archived from the original on May 29, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
  4. Marysville Advocate "Schwartz, Holle, Caffrey, Ellenbecker win in primary, August 8, 2012. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
  5. Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions Retrieved July 1, 2009.