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Kris Kobach

Biographical info: March 26, 1966
Law professor, UMKC
Wife, Heather; one daughter
Episcopalian
Bachelor's, Harvard; doctorate, Oxford; law degree, Yale.
9159 Kessler Lane, Overland Park
Party/Political experience: Republican; Former counsel to U.S. Atty. Gen. John Ashcroft, former Overland Park city councilman, unsuccessful state Senate candidate in 2000.
Key issues: Wants to cut taxes and supports constitutional ban of same-sex marriages. Believes his work in the U.S. Justice Department qualifies him to help in the war on terrorism.

text LJWorld: 3rd District's conservatism at play in race

photo Kobach on the issues

text Chats: Kris Kobach chats online (Sept. 21, 2004) | Kris Kobach chats online (July 28, 2004)

photo Election Special 2004: US House 3rd District

video Meet the Candidates: U.S. Congress, 3rd District: Kris Kobach, part 1

video Meet the Candidates: U.S. Congress, 3rd District: Kris Kobach, part 2

video Meet the Candidates: U.S. Congress, 3rd District: Kris Kobach, part 3

video Meet the Candidates: U.S. Congress, 3rd District: Kris Kobach, part 4

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How high do you predict gas prices will get this summer?
Steve Bradt "I’ll guess $3.40 around here. Things seem tenuous with the oil supply, so I can see it getting that high. I hope not, but I can see it happening."
— Steve Bradt, brewer, Lawrence