John Vratil | |
Birth Date: | 28 October 1945 |
Birth Place: | Great Bend, Kansas, U.S. |
State Senate: | Kansas |
District: | 11th |
Term Start: | November 16, 1998 |
Term End: | January 14, 2013 |
Preceded: | Keith Schraad |
Succeeded: | Jeff Melcher |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Teresa |
Children: | 4 |
Education: | University of Exeter University of Kansas School of Law (BS) University of Southampton University of Kansas (BS) |
John Vratil (October 28, 1945) is a former Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 11th district from 1998 to 2013. He was the Senate Vice-President from 2003 to 2013.
Vratil was appointed to fill the seat left vacant by the resignation of Keith Schraad.[1] He was elected in his own right in 2000, and won re-election in 2004 and 2008.
Vratil served on these legislative committees:
Some of the top contributors to Vratil's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics:[2]
Kansas Association of Realtors, Kansas Medical Society, Hallmark Cards, Kansas Republican Senatorial Committee, Kansas Contractors Association, and others
Finance, insurance and real estate companies were his largest donor group.