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Former Sen. Jon Kyl

R Arizona (1995-2013), 2018 Resigned

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KYL, Jon Llewellyn, (son of John Henry Kyl), a Senator and a Representative from Arizona; born in Oakland, Nebr., April 25, 1942; B.A., University of Arizona, Tucson 1964; LL.B., University of Arizona 1966; admitted to the Arizona State Bar in 1966 and practiced law as a member of Jennings, Strouss and Salmon, in Phoenix 1966-1986; chairman, Phoenix Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce 1984-1985; elected as a Republican to the One Hundredth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1987-January 3, 1995); was not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives in 1994; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1994 and reelected in 2000, and again in 2006 for the term ending January 3, 2013; Republican party whip (2007-); chair, Republican Policy Committee (2003-2007), Republican Conference (2007).

Biographical

  • Full Name: Jon Llewellyn Kyl
  • Gender: Male Male
  • Pronunciation: jahn kile
  • Date of Birth: April 25, 1942 (age: 82)
  • Place of Birth: Oakland, Neb.
  • Religion: Presbyterian
  • Hometown: Bloomfield, Iowa
  • Place of Residence: Phoenix, Ariz.
  • Previous Occupation: Attorney
Family:
Married: Caryll Louise Collins, 1964

2 children: Kristine, John

Relations with people in our database:

Grandfather of Frances C. Kyl

Son of Former Rep. John Henry Kyl (R-IA)

Education

Greek Organizations:

Office History

Congressional Offices:

  • U.S. Senate (Sept. 5, 2018-Dec. 31, 2018) Resigned

    Member, U.S. Senator for Arizona

  • U.S. Senate (Jan. 3, 1995-Jan. 2, 2013) Retired

    Member, U.S. Senator for Arizona

  • U.S. House of Representatives (Jan. 3, 1987-Jan. 2, 1995) Not In Office

    Member, 4th Congressional District of Arizona

Election Results

  • 2007 (Nov. 7, 2006 election)
    U.S. Senate Seat for Arizona (Class 1)
    Jon Llewellyn Kyl, 53.34%
    Republican
    Jim Pederson, 43.50%
    Democrat
    Richard Mack, 3.16%
    Libertarian
  • 2001 (Nov. 7, 2000 election)
    U.S. Senate Seat for Arizona (Class 1)
    Jon Llewellyn Kyl, 79.32%
    Republican
    William Toel, 7.82%
    Independent
    Vance Hansen, 7.80%
    Green
    Barry J. Hess II, 5.06%
    Libertarian
  • 1995 (Nov. 8, 1994 election)
    U.S. Senate Seat for Arizona (Class 1)
    Jon Llewellyn Kyl, 53.71%
    Republican
    Samuel G. Coppersmith (Sam), 39.54%
    Democrat
    Scott Grainger, 6.75%
    Libertarian
  • 1993 (Nov. 3, 1992 election)
    4th Congressional District of Arizona
    Jon Llewellyn Kyl, 59.20%
    Republican
    Walter R Mybeck II, 26.73%
    Democrat
    Debbie Collings, 9.68%
    Independent
    Tim Mcdermott, 4.40%
    Libertarian
  • 1991 (Nov. 6, 1990 election)
    4th Congressional District of Arizona
    Jon Llewellyn Kyl, 61.34%
    Republican
    Mark Ivey Jr., 38.66%
    Democrat
  • 1989 (Nov. 8, 1988 election)
    4th Congressional District of Arizona
    Jon Llewellyn Kyl, 87.14%
    Republican
    Gary Sprunk, 12.86%
    Libertarian
  • 1987 (Nov. 4, 1986 election)
    4th Congressional District of Arizona
    Jon Llewellyn Kyl, 64.58%
    Republican
    Philip R. Davis, 35.42%
    Democrat

Employment History

Associated Organizations

Election campaign: Own leadership PAC: Bar membership: Board membership:

  • Phoenix Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce (1984-1985)

    Chairman

Awards

Official Signature

Official signature

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Annual: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2006 (Amendment), 2005, 2005 (Amendment), 2004, 2004 (Amendment), 2003, 2003 (Amendment), 2002, 2001
Extension Letter: 2018, 2004
New Hire: 2018
Stock transaction: 01/30/2019, 01/30/2019 (Amendment)
Termination: 2018, 2013
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Congressional Staff

Staff Salary Rate:

Office Median Annual Salary: $65,164.31
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Caught Our Eye

  • Aide rejoins Senate after 17 years lobbying

    Posted by Keturah Hetrick on May 13, 2019
    Sen. Lisa Murkowski's (R-Alaska) newest legislative assistant rejoins the Senate with 17 years of lobbying experience. read more

  • Business Roundtable adds longtime Senate aide

    Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Nov. 7, 2017
    A conservative CEOs' trade group has picked up Sen. Deb Fischer's (R-Neb.) legislative director. read more

  • Libertarian law firm lobbying to end asset forfeiture

    Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Sept. 7, 2016
    Two weeks after filing an asset forfeiture lawsuit against the city of Albuquerque, N.M., a public-interest law firm disclosed that it's lobbying Congress to stop the practice once and for all. read more

  • Laura Ingraham provides direct route to Congress

    Posted by Steve Shapiro on Dec. 9, 2015
    People hoping to become a congressional staffer might work on campaigns or go to law school, but there appears to be an easier way - work on "The Laura Ingraham Show." read more

  • Jon Kyl registers to lobby for auto industry

    Posted by Jenna Ebersole on Feb. 10, 2015
    Retired Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) has finally registered to lobby, filing papers on behalf of the American Automotive Policy Council. read more

  • Posted by Garrett Snedeker on Oct. 22, 2012
    A healthy number of former staffers are becoming newly minted lobbyists, according to newly released lobbying registrations. Among the new filings released Friday and over the weekend: read more

  • Posted by Garrett Snedeker on May 18, 2012
    Senate Republican Whip Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.)'s chief of staff has updated his personal financial disclosure to disclose his hefty earnings as a lobbyist that were missing in his initial filing. read more

  • Posted by Garrett Snedeker on April 17, 2012
    Senate Minority Whip John Kyl's (R-Ariz.) chief of staff failed to disclose his previous years' lobbying income when he joined the senator's staff in October. read more

  • Kyl's top staff spot is magnet for the revolving door

    Posted by LegiStorm on Oct. 27, 2011
    The revolving door has been spinning actively for Sen. Jon Kyl's (R-Ariz.) chief of staff position, including a move this week when Kyl brought on a top lobbyist for that role. read more
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