Scott Schwab

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Scott Schwab
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 49th district
Assumed office
2009
In office
2003–2006
Personal details
Born (1972-07-09) July 9, 1972 (age 52)
Political party Republican

Scott Schwab (born July 9, 1972) is a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 49th district. He first served from 2003–06, and has currently served since 2009.[1]

Schwab has worked as a marketing consultant, and has a BA from Fort Hays State University.[2]

Committee membership

  • Elections (Vice Chair)
  • Commerce and Labor
  • Health and Human Services
  • Aging and Long Term Care

Major Donors

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

  • 1. Kansas Bankers Assoc $1,000
  • 2. Koch Industries $1,000
  • 3. Kansas Medical Society $750
  • 4. Kansas Contractors Assoc $650
  • 5. Lewis, John $500

Political Positions

Regarding gay issues, Schwab believes being gay is a "lifestyle choice."[4]

Regarding Medical Marijuana, Schwab is against it. “Let’s be honest,” he says, “this would be an attempt to legalize marijuana. It has no benefit for pain management. All it does is make you crave another bag of chips.”[5]

References

  1. http://www.kanfocus.com/FMPro.php?-DB=House_Profiles_KS&-lay=Contact_Current&-format=Contact_House.html&-RecID=2056&-find
  2. Project Vote Smart - Rep. Scott Schwab Biography
  3. Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
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  5. http://www.medicalmarijuanablog.com/state-laws/kansas-087.html

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