Education
Holmes received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Colorado State University.
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Carl Holmes
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He has served since 1985. Prior to his election to the House, Holmes served as mayor of the city of Plains from 1982 to 1989. Since 1962 he has worked as a land manager of Holmes Farms.
Holmes was defeated in the August 7, 2012, Republican Primary by Reid Petty 904-895.
Energy and Utilities (Chair)
Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget
Joint Committee on Administrative Rules and Regulations (Chair)
Joint Committee on Energy and Environmental Policy (Vice-Chair)
The top 5 donors to Holmes"s 2008 campaign:
1. Pioneer Communications - $1,000
2.
Westar Energy - $1,000
3. Kansas Contractors Association - $1,000
4.
American Telephone & Telegraph Company - $1,000
5. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation - $750.
Membership
Petty is a member of the school board in Liberal and is the Seward County Republican Chairman.
