Chris Steineger was born on January 8,1962 and is an American politician from Kansas.
24 Facts About Chris Steineger
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Chris Steineger represented the 6th district of the Kansas Senate, based in Kansas City, from 1997 until 2013.
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Chris Steineger has worked for US Representative Jim Slattery in Washington, DC, been an assistant in the city administrator's office in Kansas City, and a tax auditor and collector with the Kansas Department of Revenue.
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Chris Steineger's father was former senator Jack Steineger, a veteran of the Kansas Legislature for 28 years.
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Chris Steineger previously served as a board member for Kaw Valley Arts and Humanities Inc.
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In 2004, Chris Steineger studied European health care systems in Brussels on a Fellowship with the European Union Visitors Program.
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In 2006, Chris Steineger lectured on American government, politics, elections, and campaigns at the Chinese Foreign Relations University in Beijing.
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Chris Steineger has visited more than 50 countries, including China, Japan, Taiwan, Mexico, India, Israel, Cuba, Turkey, Dubai, Oman, and southeast Asia.
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Chris Steineger has traveled extensively in west and east Europe, including Germany visits with DAAD and German Chamber of Commerce.
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In 2004, Chris Steineger studied European health care systems in Brussels on a fellowship with the European Union Visitors Program.
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In 2007, Chris Steineger visited Cuba and gave a presentation on American wetlands policy at the Caribbean Wetlands Symposium.
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Chris Steineger has been an elected senator; agency staffer; and campaign staffer.
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Chris Steineger passed many bills and amendments, most notably the casino gaming legislation, in a 10-year effort to build a coalition of business; labor; newspapers; Democrats and Republicans.
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Chris Steineger was an advocate for Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway.
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Chris Steineger was an outspoken critic of the State Capitol renovation when it ballooned from a $100 million project into a $350 million project.
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Chris Steineger won election to the Kansas Senate in 1996,2000,2004, and 2008.
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Chris Steineger ran as an incumbent to retain his seat in the 2012 Senate election.
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In fall semester 2013, Chris Steineger won a Fulbright award and taught graduate and undergraduate classes at Humboldt University in Berlin.
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Chris Steineger is retired from politics and teaches "American government and Contemporary Politics" to foreign audiences.
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In 2006, Chris Steineger lectured on American government, politics, elections, and campaigns at the Chinese Foreign Relations University in Beijing.
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In 2013 with a Fulbright award, Chris Steineger was guest lecturer at Humboldt University in Berlin.
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In 2016 with a second Fulbright award, Chris Steineger was a guest lecturer at universities in Athens and Thessaloniki, Greece.
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Chris Steineger has lectured at different universities around Germany, including the University of Bonn, Heidelberg Center for American Studies, University of Kiel, Bundeswehr University, Bavarian School of Public Policy, Ludwig Max.
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Chris Steineger has been married to Shari Wilson of Clafin, Kansas, for 25 years.