Preceded by Roger Reitz Profession Educator (retired) Political party Democratic Party | Religion Christian Succeeded by Susan Mosier Name Tom Hawk | |
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Born September 18, 1946 (age 77)
Colby, Kansas ( 1946-09-18 ) Alma mater Kansas State University Residence Manhattan, Kansas, United States | ||
Education Kansas State University | ||
tom hawk
Tom D. Hawk (born September 18, 1946) is a Democratic member of the Kansas Senate for the 22nd District. He was formerly a member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 67th District, serving 2005-2010, until being defeated by Republican Susan Mosier.
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Hawk is the owner of Tom Hawk Incorporated Professional Photography. He previously served as superintendent, school administrator, counselor and teacher at Manhattan-Ogden Public Schools. He received his BS in math education, MS in counseling, and PhD in educational administration from Kansas State University.
Hawk previously served on the Governor's Education Policy Task Force, City-County Land Use Task Force, and Governor's Best Team for Agriculture and Natural Resources.
In the 2012 election, Hawk was elected to the Kansas Senate for the 22nd District against Republican Bob Reader. The 22nd district includes all of Clay and Riley counties and portions of Geary County.
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Major donors
The top 5 donors to Hawk's 2008 campaign: