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Summary

Board Member Ken Mercer

Full Name: Ken Mercer
Office: State Board of Education (TX) - District 5, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Rosalia; 2 Children: Sarah, Rebekah
Birth Date: 07/01/1955
Home City: San Antonio, TX

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Issue Position: Positions/Issues

Jan. 1, 2012 - You first elected me based on my platform of solutions to respond to your honest concerns with math, reading, grammar, spelling, writing, science and "revisionist" ...

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Campaign Finances

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Ken Mercer REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY RESPONSES TO CITIZENS ON ISSUES THROUGH THE 2004 NATIONAL POLITICAL AWARENESS TEST Ken Mercer REFUSED TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION WHEN ASKED TO DO SO BY: Major News Organizations and key national leaders of both parties including, John McCain, Republican Senator Geraldine Ferraro, Former Democratic Congresswoman Michael Dukakis, Former Democratic Governor Bill Frenzel, Former Republican Congressman Richard Kimball, Project Vote Smart President

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Contact Information

Department Email
sboesupport@tea.state.tx.us

Department Website
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index4.aspx?id=3421

Department Website
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index3.aspx?id=1156

District
Post Office Box 781301
San Antonio, TX 78278-1301
Phone: 512-463-9007

Department
William B. Travis Building
1701 North Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: 512-463-9734
Fax: 512-463-9838

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