Don Hill (politician)
| Don Hill | |
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| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 60th district |
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| Assumed office 2003 |
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| 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 are available.
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."
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:[2]
- 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.
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions Retrieved June 29, 2009.
