Richard Proehl
American politician from Kansas
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Richard Proehl (born November 6, 1944) is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 7th district (Parsons in Labette County) until January 9, 2023.[1] He was elected to his first term on December 21, 2005. He did not seek re-election in 2022.[2]
Richard Proehl | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 7th district | |
| In office December 21, 2005 – January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Jeffry L. Jack |
| Succeeded by | Dan Goddard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 6, 1944 |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Linda |
| Alma mater | Kansas State University |
Proehl received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Kansas State University and had worked in the banking industry for 35 years.
He has been active with a number of community organizations, including the Parsons Chamber of Commerce, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Lions Club, Red Cross, and the American Legion.[3]
Committee membership
- Financial Institutions (Vice-Chair)
- Energy and Utilities
- Insurance
- Transportation
Major donors
The top 5 donors to Proehl's 2008 campaign were mostly professional associations:[4]
- 1. Kansas Contractors Assoc $1,000
- 2. AT&T $750
- 3. Kansans for Lifesaving Cures $750
- 4. Kansas Bankers Assoc $600
- 5. Kansas Assoc of Realtors $500
External links
- Kansas Legislature - Richard Proehl
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Kansas Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Follow the Money campaign contributions:
