Date of birth: October 1958
Spouse and children: Wife Mariah; three children
Current job: public affairs counsel/ property developer
Party affiliation: Democrat
Church-religious affiliation: Methodist
Previous elected positions: State senator (2000-present); state representative (1994-2000); Democratic precinct committeeman (1992-present); Republican precinct committeeman (1986-1990)
Previous leadership positions: President of board, Northeast Action Group; member of Planned Parenthood; American Cancer Society; Turner House; Children's Clinic; Area Technical School; president of law school class
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- Redistricting panel rejects arguments from Kobach, allows more intervenors May 21, 2012 · 45 comments
- Islamic victory looks likely in Egypt May 22, 2012 · 3 comments
- Gay marriage stand hems in Obama May 19, 2012 · 191 comments
- Not so friendly May 21, 2012 · 53 comments
- Lawrence school board planning for bond issue May 21, 2012 · 1 comment
- On the street: Have you ever taken or would you consider taking K-10 Connector bus to Johnson County? May 21, 2012 · 4 comments
- Shelter leader makes case for funding May 21, 2012 · 52 comments
- Car crashes through pet store on 23rd Street May 21, 2012 · 8 comments
- 1st flush of giant toilet up for bids May 19, 2012 · 14 comments
- On the street: What is on your summer bucket list? May 21, 2012 · 48 comments
- Thread of pain ran through Jackson’s career June 28, 2009
- Legislature approves budget; tax cuts at center of dispute May 20, 2012
- Proposed legislation uses religion to cancel out science May 21, 2012
- Heard on the Hill: Longtime Hilltop Child Development Center leader retiring; KU professor working on uniting 1.8 million species in a tree of life; KU administrator to take visiting NSF post May 22, 2012
- Big 12, SEC have deal for football champs to play May 18, 2012
- Town Talk: Coffee, martial arts, bank slated for proposed development in N.W. Lawrence; speculation on the Olive Garden that has never materialized; chamber being sent message to stay out of retail May 9, 2012
- Suspect in weekend shooting outside Lawrence bar expected in court on Monday March 19, 2012
- Fix-It Chick: How to wash a car May 21, 2012
