J. David Crum (born December 31, 1945, in Clay Center, Kansas) is a former Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 77th district. He served from 2007 to 2015.[1]

J. David Crum
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 77th district
In office
January 8, 2007 – January 12, 2015
Preceded byEverett Johnson
Succeeded byKristey Williams
Personal details
Born (1945-12-31) December 31, 1945 (age 78)
Clay Center, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseBetty
Children2
EducationUniversity of Houston

Crum, who received his BS and OD from the University of Houston, has worked as an optometrist since 1969. He was the mayor of Augusta, Kansas from 1990 to 1998.

In the past Crum has served as president for Kansas Eyecare Services, Kansas Optometric Association, and Augusta Kiwanas Club. The American Conservative Union has given him a rating of 100%. He lives in Augusta, Kansas, is married to Betty Crum, and has two children.[2]

Committee membership

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  • Appropriations
  • Health and Human Services (Vice-Chair)
  • Social Services Budget

Major donors

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The top 5 donors to Crum's 2008 campaign were professional organizations:[3]

  • 1. Kansas Dental Assoc $850
  • 2. Kansas Hospital Assoc $750
  • 3. Kansas Bankers Assoc $750
  • 4. Kansas Independent Business PAS $750
  • 5. Kansas Chamber of Commerce $750

References

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  1. ^ Rep. David Crum Retrieved June 29, 2009.
  2. ^ Project Vote Smart - Rep. David Crum Biography Retrieved June 29, 2009.
  3. ^ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions Retrieved June 29, 2009.
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