Mary Pilcher-Cook is a Republican

Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...

 member of the Kansas Senate

Kansas Senate

The Kansas Senate is the upper house of the Kansas Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. State of Kansas. It is composed of 40 Senators representing an equal amount of districts, each with a population of at least 60,000 inhabitants. Members of the Senate are elected to a four year term....

, representing the 10th District since 2008. She was a Representative on the Kansas House of Representatives

Kansas House of Representatives

The Kansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the Kansas Legislature, the legislative body of the U.S. State of Kansas. Composed of 125 state representatives from districts with roughly equal populations of at least 19,000, its members are responsible for crafting and voting on...

 from 2000 to 2002 and from 2004 to 2008

Committee assignments

Pilcher-Cook serves on these legislative committees:

• Judiciary
• Natural Resources
• Public Health and Welfare

Major donors

Some of the top contributors to Pilcher-Cook's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics:

Kansas Republican Party, Kansas Republican Senatorial Committee, Richard and Randi Crabtree, Steve and Becky Clark, NPS Sales Inc., and others

Political parties were her largest donor group.

External links

• Official Website
• Kansas Senate
• Project Vote Smart profile
• Campaign Contributions: 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008