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Ken BennettREPRepublican State Senator, District 1
64
Years of Age
25
Years of Experience
AZResidence (state)
Education4 - 4 of 2
Arizona State University
BS Accounting
1981 - 1984
Yavapai College
Attended Accounting
1977 - 1978
Past Positions1 - 16 of 16
Senator
Arizona State Senate
2023 - Current
Secretary of State
State of Arizona
2009 - 2015
Secretary of State
State of Arizona
Senator
Arizona State Senate
1999 - 2007
President
Arizona State Senate
2003 - 2006
President
Arizona State Board of Education
1992 - 1999
Member
Prescott City Council
1985 - 1989
Vice Mayor
City of Prescott
1988
Board Chair
Energy Tech America
Current
Board Chair
Global Building Systems, Incorporated
Current
Employee
Executive Office, Arizona Supreme Court
Current
Director Public Relations
SDB Contracting
2015 - Current
Director of Public Relations
SDB Contracting Services
2015 - Current
Member
Board of Directors, Cancer Treatment Centers of America-Arizona
2008 - Current
Chief Executive Officer
Bennett Oil Company
1984 - 2006
Missionary
Southern Japan
1978 - 1980
Other Experience1 - 21 of 21
Member
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Current
Member
Eagle Scouts
Current
Member
Board of Directors, EMTA Corporation
Current
Member
Phoenix Rotary 100
2015 - Current
Board of Directors
Boy Scouts of America - Grand Canyon Council
2013 - Current
Board Member
Western Regional Medical Center, Cancer Treatment Centers of America
2009 - Current
Scout Master
Boy Scouts of America
1993 - 1998
Member
Arizona State Charter Schools Board
1994 - 1996
Founder
Education Leaders Council
1995 - Current
Coach
Prescott Little League
1989 - 1995
Director
Prescott Chamber of Commerce
1991 - 1993
Board of Directors
Prescott Chamber of Commerce
1989 - 1991
Former Volunteer
Big Brothers and Big Sisters
Member
Joint Committee on Capital Review, Arizona State Senate
2023 - 2024
Member
Joint Legislative Budget Committee, Arizona State Senate
2023 - 2024
Chair
Education Committee, Arizona State Senate
2023 - Current
Member
Appropriations Committee, Arizona State Senate
2023 - Current
Vice Chair
Elections Committee, Arizona State Senate
2023 - Current
Board Member
Arizona State Board of Education
1992 - 1999
Board Member
Arizona State Charter Schools Board
1995 - 1999
Member
Governor's Task Force on Education Reform
1991 - 1992