Larry R. Powell is a former Republican member of the Kansas Senate who represented the 39th district from 2013 until 2017. A fourth generation Kansan from Kalvesta, Kansas, he was a member of the Kansas House of Representatives representing the 117th district, from 2001 to 2013.
He was born in Kalvesta, Kansas.
Powell is anti-abortion and is an advocate of the Second Amendment. He is a supporter of local schools, family farms, and opposes tax increases.
He is a Garden City rancher, and is married to Myrna Powell.
Committee membership Senator Powell serves on the following legislative committees: 2015 Special Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Agriculture (Chair) Assessment and Taxation Clean Power Plan Implementation Study Committee Joint Committee on State Building Construction Natural Resources (Chair) Ways and Means Utilities
Major donors The top 5 donors to Powell's 2008 campaign: 1. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation $750 2. Kansas Realtors Association $500 3. Kansas Chamber of Commerce $500 4. Koch Industries $500 5. Kansas Medical Society $500
References
External links Kansas House - Larry Powell Kansas Senate - Larry Powell Project Vote Smart profile Kansas Votes profile Campaign contributions: 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008