David Haley
Member of the Kansas Senate
from the 4th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 8, 2001
Preceded bySherman Jones
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 34th district
In office
January 9, 1995 – January 8, 2001
Preceded byRobert Watson
Succeeded byValdenia Winn
Personal details
Born (1958-10-29) October 29, 1958 (age 65)[1]
Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
Alma materMorehouse College, Howard University (J.D.)
ProfessionAttorney

David B. Haley (born October 29, 1958) is a Democratic member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 4th district since 2001. From 1995 to 2001, he was a Kansas Representative. He ran unsuccessfully for Kansas Secretary of State in 2002 and 2006.

He is the son of politician George W. Haley and nephew of Pulitzer Prize winner Alex Haley.[2]

Issue positions

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Where David Haley stands on some of the issues (according to his website):[3]

See also: Sen. Haley on the issues from Project Vote Smart

Committee assignments

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In addition to being a member of the Kansas Sentencing Commission, Haley serves on these legislative committees:[4]

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In 2010 Haley's proposed legislation included:

Major donors

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The top contributors to Haley's 2008 campaign, according to OpenSecrets:[9]

Senate Democratic Committee of Kansas, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, Kansans for Lifesaving Cures, Pipefitters Local Union 533, Deffenbaugh Industries, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee of Kansas, Kansas Contractors Association, Carpenters District Council of Kansas City

His largest donor groups were from energy/natural resources companies and political parties.

References

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  1. ^ "Unknown".[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Hancock, Peter (May 14, 2015). "George Haley, one of first African Americans in Kansas Senate, dies". Lawrence Journal-World.
  3. ^ "David Haley issues". Archived from the original on 2010-07-20. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
  4. ^ Profile from the Kansas Legislature website Archived November 24, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ SB 17 Kansas Legislature[permanent dead link], SB 18 Kansas Legislature[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ SB 191 Kansas Legislature[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ SB 261 Kansas Legislature[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ SB 208 Kansas Legislature[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ David Haley 2008 campaign contributions
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Party political offices Preceded byDon M. Rezac Democratic nominee for Secretary of State of Kansas 2002, 2006 Succeeded byChris Biggs
Members of the Kansas Senate
President
Ty Masterson (R)
Vice President
Rick Wilborn (R)
Majority Leader
Larry Alley (R)
Minority Leader
Dinah Sykes (D)
  1. ▌Dennis Pyle (I)
  2. ▌Marci Francisco (D)
  3. ▌Tom Holland (D)
  4. ▌David Haley (D)
  5. ▌Jeff Pittman (D)
  6. ▌Pat Pettey (D)
  7. ▌Ethan Corson (D)
  8. ▌Cindy Holscher (D)
  9. ▌Beverly Gossage (R)
  10. ▌Mike Thompson (R)
  11. ▌Kellie Warren (R)
  12. ▌Caryn Tyson (R)
  13. ▌Tim Shallenburger (R)
  14. ▌Michael Fagg (R)
  15. ▌Virgil Peck Jr. (R)
  16. ▌Ty Masterson (R)
  17. ▌Jeff Longbine (R)
  18. ▌Kristen O'Shea (R)
  19. ▌Rick Kloos (R)
  20. ▌Brenda Dietrich (R)
  21. ▌Dinah Sykes (D)
  22. ▌Usha Reddi (D)
  23. ▌Robert Olson (R)
  24. ▌J. R. Claeys (R)
  25. ▌Mary Ware (D)
  26. ▌Dan Kerschen (R)
  27. ▌Chase Blasi (R)
  28. ▌Mike Petersen (R)
  29. ▌Oletha Faust-Goudeau (D)
  30. ▌Renee Erickson (R)
  31. ▌Carolyn McGinn (R)
  32. ▌Larry Alley (R)
  33. ▌Alicia Straub (R)
  34. ▌Mark Steffen (R)
  35. ▌Rick Wilborn (R)
  36. ▌Elaine Bowers (R)
  37. ▌Molly Baumgardner (R)
  38. ▌Ron Ryckman Sr. (R)
  39. ▌John Doll (R)
  40. ▌Rick Billinger (R)
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