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Who Really Represents Kansas?
Meet Your Member: Rep. Jim R. Ryun (KS-02) |
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 Source: Congressional Pictorial Directory, 109th Congress. |
RYUN, Jim, a Representative from Kansas; born in Wichita, Sedgewick County, Kans., April 29, 1947; graduated from Wichita East High School, Wichita, Kans., 1965; B.A., University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kans., 1970; president, Jim Ryun Sports, Inc.; silver medalist, Olympic Games, 1968; product consultant; motivational speaker; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fifth Congress; became a Member of the One Hundred Fourth Congress under the provisions of Kansas State Law (K.S.A. 25-3503[d]) on November 27, 1996, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Sam Brownback; reelected to the One Hundred Sixth Congress and to the three succeeding Congress (November 27, 1996-present). Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 2006. |
| Summary data about Rep. Jim R. Ryun | |
| District | 2 |
| Party | R |
| Term | 5th |
| Next Election | 2006 |
| % of Vote Received in Last General Election* | 56.15 % |
| Special Interest Money Ranking | 372 out of 433 |
| Contributions from Lobbyists Ranking | 394 out of 433 |
| Contributions from Out-of-State Ranking | 293 out of 433 |
| Contributions from Small Donors Ranking | 312 out of 433 |
| Contributions from PACs Ranking | 296 out of 433 |
| Total Contributions from Lobbyists, 2000-2005 | $ 16,500 |
| Contributions from Lobbyists Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 4,059 |
| Total Contributions from Out-of-State 2000 Cycle to Present | $ 188,976 |
| % of Contributions from Out-of-State†† | 24.80 % |
| Contributions from Out-of-State Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 46,231 |
| Contributions from Small Donors | $ 576,565 |
| Contributions from Small Donors Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 133,144 |
| % of Contributions from Small Donors | 43.10 % |
| Contributions from PACs, 2000 Cycle to Present | $ 1,090,941 |
| % of Total Contributions from PACs | 43.80 % |
| Contributions from Business PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 258,483 |
| Contributions from Labor PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 672 |
| Contributions from PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 268,853 |