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Which of these Kansas individuals or organizations was the state’s top news maker in 2005?
| Response | Percent | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Supreme Court | 22% | 46 | |
| Westar Energy | 16% | 34 | |
| Thomas Frank, author of “What’s the Matter With Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America” | 15% | 31 | |
| Kevin Wilmott, a KU filmmaker whose film “CSA: The Confederate States of America | 12% | 26 | |
| Kansas Atty. Gen. Phill Kline | 12% | 25 | |
| Bob Corkins, state education commissioner | 9% | 19 | |
| Pedro Irigonegaray, attorney who represented pro-evolution forces before the Kansas Board of Education | 4% | 10 | |
| The Rev. Terry Fox, the driving force behind the constitutional ban on gay marriage | 4% | 9 | |
| Koch Industries Inc., continues to fund anti-tax think tanks | 1% | 3 | |
| Marci Penner, director of Kansas Sampler Foundation, which works toward sustaining rural life | 1% | 3 | |
| Total | 206 | ||
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