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    Kris Kobach for KA Secretary of State

    NATIONAL LEADERSHIP


    Counsel to US Attorney General John Ashcroft, US Justice Department, 2001-2003. Served as the Attorney General’s chief adviser on immigration law and border security.
    Architect of anti-terrorism programs at Justice Department after 9/11, including the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS), which led to the apprehension of numerous suspected terrorists.
    Testified before Congress on 10 occasions.
    Regular Guest (more than 70 times) on The O’Reilly Factor (FOX), and Lou Dobbs Tonight (CNN).
    White House Fellow, 2001-02.
    Member of the Republican National Committee, 2007-2009.
    Member of the Republican Platform Committee, 2008.
    Policy Adviser to Presidential Candidates Mitt Romney and Fred Thompson, 2007-2008.
    Recipient of Phyllis Schlafly’s Eagle Award, 2008.
    Constitutional attorney defending cities and states that fight illegal immigration against ACLU lawsuits, including: Hazleton, PA, the State of Arizona, Valley Park, MO, Farmers Branch, TX, and others.

    STATE LEADERSHIP


    Chairman of the Kansas Republican Party, 2007-2009.
    As Chairman, instituted the first Presidential Preference Caucus in Kansas in over 20 years.
    As Chairman, led the Kansas Republican Party to retake the 2nd Congressional District and expand its majority in the Kansas Senate to 31 of 40 seats.
    Overland Park City Councilman, 1999-2001.
    Graduate of Leadership Kansas, 1996.
    EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS


    Law Professor at UMKC specializing in Constitutional Law, Election Law, Legislation, and Immigration Law, 1996-present.
    Bachelor’s Degree from Harvard University - Graduated Summa Cum Laude, 1988.
    Doctorate from Oxford University (England), 1992.
    Juris Doctorate from Yale Law School, 1995.
    Author of book on elections and ballot issues, The Referendum (Dartmouth Publ. 1993).
    Author of several scholarly articles on elections, including in Electoral Studies.
    Judicial clerk on the US Court of Appeals (10th Circuit), Kansas, 1995-96.
    Editorial contributor to the New York Post, Washington Times, and Human Events.
    Editorial contributor to Midwest CEO.
    Host of The Kris Kobach Show, KCMO 710 AM (airs every Sunday from 6-8 PM).
    KANSAS ROOTS


    Age 43, resides with wife, Heather, and daughters Lilly, Reagan and Molly, in Piper, Kansas.
    Member of Christ Church, Anglican.
    Mission worker for Christ Church in Uganda, Africa, 2005 and 2006.
    Graduated from Washburn Rural High School (Co-Valedictorian and Class President) 1984- Topeka, Kansas.
    Eagle Scout.


    Kansans for Kobach
    PO Box 180
    Basehor, KS 66007

    http://www.kriskobach.org/index-1.html

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    Also worth mentioning is that he was the attorney who defended Hazelton, PA and other cities/towns in their fight to crack down on illegal immigration as well as co-author of the Arizona immigration law.

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