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Clint M.
Blaes

LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOROffice of Representative Derek Schmidt

Works forRDerek Schmidt · Republican · Kansas 2nd District

Legislative Director for U.S. Rep. Derek Schmidt (R-KS), a position he has held since January 2025. Previously served as Director of Communications and Marketing for the Kansas State Treasurer's Office (2023-2024) and Director of Communications for the Kansas Attorney General's Office under Derek Schmidt (2014-2023). Earlier in his career, he worked as an agricultural policy aide to former U.S. Senator Sam Brownback, starting in 2008, and progressed through various legislative and communications roles in the Senator's office.

Last year's salary

$100,942

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

1.0y

1 role tracked

Sponsored trips

0

$0 total

Career earnings

$100,942

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Compensation Timeline

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Chapter II

Employment History

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LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Office of Representative Derek Schmidt
forRDerek Schmidt · Republican · Kansas 2nd District
House
Jan 3, 2025 to Present

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Earlier career

Prior roles per public sources. May overlap with employment records based on salary filings above.

Director of Communications and Marketing
Kansas State Treasurer's Office
Director of Communications
Kansas Attorney General's Office
Legislative Aide
Office of Senator Sam Brownback
Legislative Correspondent/Intern Coordinator
Office of Senator Sam Brownback
Staff Assistant
Office of Senator Sam Brownback
Treasurer & Campaign Consultant
Derek Schmidt for Congress, Inc.
Principal
Blaes Campaign Solutions LLC

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Sponsored Travel

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