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Steve Fitzgerald

R

Won the General, 2016 Kansas State Senate District 5

Won the General, 2012 Kansas State Senate District 5

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Steve Fitzgerald
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Home City:
    Leavenworth, KS
  • Religion:
    Catholic
  • Family:
    Wife: Francie; 5 Children
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, 2014 Special Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government, Kansas State Senate

Member, 2016 Special Committee on Organization of Public Health Boards, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Education Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Ethics and Elections Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Chair, Judicial Subcommittee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Kansas Security Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Kansas State Senate

Education

  • Attended, Command and General Staff College
  • Attended, Saint Martin's University
  • MA, Business Administration, Central Michigan University

Professional Experience

  • Attended, Command and General Staff College
  • Attended, Saint Martin's University
  • MA, Business Administration, Central Michigan University
  • Military Analyst and Trainer, Northrop Grumman
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Brownback for Governor, 2010
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Carter for Insurance Commissioner, 2006
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Kline for Attorney General, 2002, 2006
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Brownback for Senator, 2004
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Shallenbarger for Governor, 2002
  • Private, Lieutenant Colonel, Green Beret, United States Army, 1990-2001
  • Owner, Wessyx, 1990-2001
  • Campaign Chair, Kiper for Kansas Representative, 2000

Political Experience

  • Attended, Command and General Staff College
  • Attended, Saint Martin's University
  • MA, Business Administration, Central Michigan University
  • Military Analyst and Trainer, Northrop Grumman
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Brownback for Governor, 2010
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Carter for Insurance Commissioner, 2006
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Kline for Attorney General, 2002, 2006
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Brownback for Senator, 2004
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Shallenbarger for Governor, 2002
  • Private, Lieutenant Colonel, Green Beret, United States Army, 1990-2001
  • Owner, Wessyx, 1990-2001
  • Campaign Chair, Kiper for Kansas Representative, 2000
  • Senator, Kansas State Senate, District 5, 2013-2019
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2018
  • Candidate, Kansas State Senate, 2004, 2008

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, 2014 Special Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government, Kansas State Senate

Member, 2016 Special Committee on Organization of Public Health Boards, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Education Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Ethics and Elections Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Chair, Judicial Subcommittee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Kansas Security Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Kansas State Senate

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, Command and General Staff College
  • Attended, Saint Martin's University
  • MA, Business Administration, Central Michigan University
  • Military Analyst and Trainer, Northrop Grumman
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Brownback for Governor, 2010
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Carter for Insurance Commissioner, 2006
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Kline for Attorney General, 2002, 2006
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Brownback for Senator, 2004
  • Campaign County Co-Chair, Shallenbarger for Governor, 2002
  • Private, Lieutenant Colonel, Green Beret, United States Army, 1990-2001
  • Owner, Wessyx, 1990-2001
  • Campaign Chair, Kiper for Kansas Representative, 2000
  • Senator, Kansas State Senate, District 5, 2013-2019
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2018
  • Candidate, Kansas State Senate, 2004, 2008
  • Co-Chair/ Co-Founder, Republican Men's Leadership Series, 2010-present
  • Former Post Commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), present
  • Member, Disabled American Veterans, present
  • Founder, Kansans for Life Chapter
  • Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present
  • Member, The American Legion
  • Member, Third Degree, Knights of Columbus
  • Treasurer, Republican Party of Kansas, 2008-2010
  • Vice President, School Board, Unified School District 453, 2005-2009

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Combat Infantryman Badge, United States Army
  • 2 Bronze Stars, United States Army
  • 1 Purple Heart, United States Army
  • 5 Meritorious Service Medals, United States Army
  • 2 Army Commendation Medals, United States Army
  • 1 Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Palm, United States Army

Favorite Quote:

"I am an American soldier, I fight where I am told and where I fight I win." - General George Patton

Policy Positions

2021

Abortion

Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- No

2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Unknown Position

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

Education

Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy & Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Unknown Position

Guns

Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No

Health Care

Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Unknown Position

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Yes

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- No

Endorsements
Rep. Roger Marshall
Kansans for Life
Kansas Farm Bureau
Speeches

Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Transfer of Guantanamo Bay Detainees
Dec. 14, 2015Letter
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