Education
Kansas State University.
Kansas State University.
Powell"s identifies as Pro-Life and is an advocate of the Second Amendment. He is also a supporter of local schools, family farms, and opposes tax increases. 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
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.
He is a fourth generation Kansan, from Kalvesta, Kansas, and previously was a member of the Kansas House of Representatives representing the 117th district, from 2001-2012.