John McKinney
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| John McKinney | |
| Connecticut State Senate District 28 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 1999 | |
| Current term ends 2010 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Business Owner |
| Website | Senate website |
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John P. McKinney (b. March 6, 1964) is a Republican member of the Connecticut Senate, representing District 28.
Education
McKinney earned his BA from Yale University in 1986. He went on to receive his JD from the University of Connecticut School of Law in 1994.
Professional experience
McKinney has worked as a Law Clerk for Connecticut Supreme Court Justice Richard N. Palmer. He has also been an Attorney for Cummings and Lockwood. He is currently a business owner.
Political experience
McKinney joined the Connecticut State Senate in 1999 and has served in that position since. From 2000 to 2002 he was Majority Whip, and he was Minority Leader Pro Tempore in 2007. He has been Minority Leader since then, representing the 28th district.
Committee membership
- Environment Committee, Connecticut Senate
- Executive and Legislative Nominations Committee, Connecticut Senate
- Housing Committee, Connecticut Senate
Personal life
McKinney and his wife, Megen, have three children.
External links
- Official Connecticut State Senate website of Senator John McKinney
- Project Vote Smart biography of Senator John McKinney
- Campaign Contributions: 2008 2006 2004 2002 2000 1998
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