Mark Taddiken

Mark Taddiken is a Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 21st' District since 2000.He has also been a member of the Clay County Extension Council since 1997.

Taddiken serves on these legislative committees:

• Agriculture (chair)
• Joint Committee on Energy and Environmental Policy
• Financial Institutions and Insurance
• Natural Resources
• Utilities
• Ways and Means

Some of the top contributors to Taddiken's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics:

Kansas Republican Senatorial Committee, Kansas Contractors Association, QC Holdings, Kansas Association of Realtors, Senate Republican Leadership Committee of Kansas

Financial, insurance and real estate companies were his largest donor group, followed by political parties.