Education
Love is a Montezuma farmer, and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Washburn University and an Master of Business Administration from Fort Hays State University.
Love is a Montezuma farmer, and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Washburn University and an Master of Business Administration from Fort Hays State University.
Love defeated 12-term incumbent Melvin Neufeld in the Republican primary for the Kansas House of Representatives on August 3, 2010 by a 2,079-1,042 margin. He was chosen by Republican caucus in a three-person field on December 27, 2010 to fill the term of Senator. Tim Huelskamp, who had resigned to serve as United States. congressman, immediately bypassing his House term and going straight to the Kansas Senate.
In the 2012 campaign, Love ran unopposed in the August 7 Republican primary and defeated Democratic nominee Johnny Dunlap II by a 13,539-4,033 margin in the November 6, 2012 general election.
Senator. Love serves on these legislative committees:
Local Government
Agriculture
Assessment and Taxation
Joint Committee on Information Technology
Natural Resources
Utilities
Some of the top contributors to Love"s 2012 campaign, according to Project Vote Smart:
Juliette and Rodney Steven, $2,000. Kansas Chamber of Commerce, $1,664.
A number of contributors gave $1,000 each.