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Endorsements
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Endorsed by key business and education groups, The Kansas City Star and The Sun Newspaper. (2008) See details below.
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BizPac, The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce PAC
E-PAC, the political arm of KASB and USA-Kansas
Kansas Livestock Association
Kansas Banker's Association (KBA) PAC
Kansans for Lifesaving Cures, The Kansas
Coalition for Lifesaving Cures PAC
Mainstream Coalition
Kansas Traditional Republican Majority
KNEA PAC
Kansas Families for Public Education
National Federation of Independant Business/Kansas
Kansas Association of School Boards
Kansas Contractors Association
Kansas Coalition for Dyslexia
Kansas Citizens for Higher Education
Campaign Committee
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| Dana Abraham
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| Steve Klika
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| Hon. Barbara Allen
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| Greg Musil
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| Hon. Dick Bond
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| Robert Regnier
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| Nikki Copp
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| Bernie Shaner
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| Ben Craig
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| Pat Smith
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| Bill Flohrs
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| Douglas Spalding
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| John Fuller
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| Fred Spears
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| Terry Goodman
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| Jon Stewart
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| Jim Hix
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| Hon. John Vratil
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"Sheryl
Spalding’s background in education will make her a strong voice in
Topeka. She is the best choice to represent our Johnson County
interests"
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| Bob Regnier
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| President
Bank of Blue Valley
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| "Tough.
Smart. Experienced. Persuasive. A lifelong leader in education. We can’t
do better than Sheryl Spalding"
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| Greg L. Musil
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| OP City
Councilman 1993-2001
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| City Council
President 1999-2000
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| "I
support Sheryl because I see this as an exciting opportunity to play a
role in the future of our children's education."
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| Lisa Campbell
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| Blue Valley Parent
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"Sheryl
Spalding does her homework; understands the importance of education to
this community; and will provide real leadership in Topeka."
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| Terry Goodman |
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Overland Park City
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| Councilman-Ward IV
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am supporting Sheryl Spalding because she has the background, dedication
and enthusiasm to represent the pro-education majority and fight for the
issues that are important to us in Overland Park."
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| John Fuller
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| Partner DLR Group
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| "Mrs Spalding has exceeded the rigorous pro-business standards established by the Kansas Chamber PAC Board of Directors. Mrs Spalding demonstrates a pro-employer approach to public policy decisions and has exercised personal leadership to improve the Kansas business climate."
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| Lew Ebert
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| President, Kansas Chamber of Commerce
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"Republican Sheryl Spalding of Overland Park, a university researcher, has served eight years on the Blue Valley Board of Education. She would bring a wealth of knowledge and community experience to the legislative seat being vacated..."
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The Kansas City Star
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Tuesday, October 17, 2006
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| "...Sheryl Spalding, Republican...acquired extensive knowledge about education issues at the local, state and federal levels while serving on the Blue Valley School District Board. She was board president there and vice president of the board of the Kansas Association of School Boards. That experience, plus Spalding's mainstream political views, are valuable assets for the Legislature."
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| Sun Publications
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| Thursday, October 19, 2006
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"The National Federation of Independent Business is proud to endorse Sheryl Spalding because she has a clear understanding of the needs of small business owners. She understands the importance of protecting their rights as well as fighting to keep unnecessary regulations from adding to the burden of running a successful business.
Spalding knows that small business is the engine that drives Kansas' economy, and she has worked to provide the tools small business owners need."
| Derek Sontag
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Kansas State Director
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National Federation of Independent Business (2008)
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