Jerry Williams (politician)

Jerry Williams
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 8th district
In office January 8, 2001 – January 14, 2013
Preceded by	Richard R. Reinhardt
Succeeded by	Craig McPherson
Personal details
Born	(1941-02-15) February 15, 1941 (age 83)
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Kathy
Children	5

Jerry D. Williams (February 15, 1941) is a Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 8th district. He served from 2001 to 2013.

Prior to being elected, Williams served as a Chanute City Commissioner from 1986 to 1992 and a Neosho County Commissioner from 1992 to 1997. He has undergraduate and graduate degrees in education, along with a Master of Science in Gerontology. Williams has worked in a number of fields, including farming and ranching, teaching, and hospital administration.[1]

Married to wife Kathy for over 40 years, they have five children and eight grandchildren.

Committee membership

• Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget (Ranking Member)
• Transportation

Major donors

The top 5 donors to Williams' 2008 campaign were all individuals:[2]

• 1. Latham, Lance $500
• 2. Beachner, Eugene C $500
• 3. Slaughter, Jerry $500
• 4. Beachner, Eugene K $500
• 5. Robbins, Gary L $500

References

1. "Kansas Democratic Party - Rep. Jerry Williams". Archived from the original on 2009-08-04. Retrieved 2009-06-27.
2. Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions

External links

• Kansas Legislature - Jerry Williams
• Project Vote Smart profile
• Kansas Votes profile
• State Surge - Legislative and voting track record^[usurped]
• Follow the Money campaign contributions:
  • 2000,2002, 2004, 2006, 2008