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词条 Peggy Mast
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  1. Issue positions

  2. Committee membership

  3. Sponsored legislation

  4. Major donors

  5. References

  6. External links

{{Infobox State Representative
|name = Peggy Mast
|image name = Peggy Mast.jpg
|state_house = Kansas
|district = 76th
|term_start = 1997
|term_end = 2017
|predecessor =
|successor =
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|8|20}}
|birth_place = Norton, Kansas, U.S.
|death_date =
|death_place =
|alma_mater =
|spouse = John Mast
|party = Republican
|residence = Emporia, Kansas
|website = PeggyMast.com
}}

Peggy Mast (born August 20, 1948) is a Republican politician who served as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives representing the 76th district.[1] She served from 1997 to 2017, finishing her 20-year career as the Speaker of the House Pro Tempore.

Mast was previously a school bus driver, and worked for Emporia Zoo, Arnold Staffing Services, and Design Rite Contracting. While she is currently retired, she continues to serve the state of Kansas as a state legislator. She has stated that "[being a legislator] gives me the opportunity to meet and learn the needs of individuals and then try to make a positive difference in their lives."[2]

She has been a member of a number of organizations, including American Business Women's Association, Prairie Hens Unit, Kansas Cattlewoman's Association, Republican Women's Organization, and Alliance to Recognize and End Abuse.[3]

Issue positions

Mast's website lists her legislative priorities. She is an advocate of low taxes and is firmly pro-life. Mast has also fought to protect the institution of marriage, and to keep schools fully funded.[4]

Committee membership

Representative Mast currently serves on the following legislative committees:[5]

  • Calendar and Printing
  • Interstate Cooperation (Vice-chair)
  • Joint Committee on Kansas Security
  • Legislative Budget
  • Legislative Coordinating Council
  • Legislative Post Audit Committee
  • Social Services Budget (Vice-chair)

Sponsored legislation

  • H 2027 Granting cities' power to relinquish authority over natural gas and water utilities. 02/11/2009
  • H 2136 Drivers' licenses, written examination, alcohol and drug test for certain drivers. 01/29/2009
  • H 2205 Repeal of K.S.A. 76-731a, which grants residency for tuition purposes to certain unlawful immigrants. 02/03/2009
  • H 2206 Amendments to late term and partial birth abortion law. 03/05/2009[6]

Major donors

The top 5 donors to Mast's 2008 campaign were all professional organizations:[7]

  • 1. Novartis Pharmaceuticals – $1,000
  • 2. Koch Industries – $1,000
  • 3. Kansas Bankers Assoc. – $1,000
  • 4. Kansas Dental Assoc. – $850
  • 5. Kansas Surgical Hospital Assoc. – $750

References

1. ^http://ccagw.capwiz.com/bio/id/3517
2. ^Kansas Speaker of the House Pro Tempore, Peggy Mast – Meet Peggy
3. ^Project Vote Smart – Rep. Peggy Mast Biography
4. ^Kansas Speaker of the House Pro Tempore, Peggy Mast – Issues
5. ^State Legislature – Representative Peggy Mast
6. ^Kansas Legislature – Bills Introduced by Member
7. ^Follow the Money – 2008 Campaign Contributions

External links

  • {{Official website|http://www.peggymast.com/}}
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10 : Members of the Kansas House of Representatives|Living people|Women state legislators in Kansas|Kansas Republicans|People from Emporia, Kansas|People from Norton, Kansas|Bus drivers|21st-century American politicians|1948 births|21st-century American women politicians

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