Michael S. Kennedy

Michael S. Kennedy REPRepublican

State Senator, District 21

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Michael S. KennedyREPRepublican State Senator, District 21
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Michael Steven Kennedy (born 1969) is an American physician, attorney, and politician. He has served as a Republican member of the Utah Senate, representing District 21 since 2023. Prior to redistricting he represented District 14 starting in 2021. He previously served as a member of the Utah House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019.Kennedy was a candidate in the 2018 U.S. Senate election in Utah. He received the most votes among delegates at the Utah State Republican Convention (finishing 57 votes ahead of Mitt Romney) but was defeated by Romney in the subsequent primary for the Republican nomination.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University
JD Law
2007
Brigham Young University
BS
Michigan State University
MD
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Senator
Utah State Senate
2023 - Current
Senator
Utah State Senate
2021 - 2023
Representative
Utah State House of Representatives
2013 - 2019
Doctor
City of Lindon
Current
Doctor
Premier Family Medical
2013 - Current
Doctor
University of Utah Community Clinics
2002 - 2013
Doctor
Parkway Health Center
2002 - 2013
Counsel
Bennett Tueller Johnson and Deere
2007 - Current
Other Experience1 - 10 of 10
Volunteer
Provo Volunteer Care Clinic
Current
Chief of Staff
2008 - 2016
Scout leader
Boy Scouts of America
2009 - 2013
Former Member
Health and Human Services Interim Committee, Utah State House of Representatives
Former Member
Transportation Committee, Utah State House of Representatives
Former Member
Transportation Interim Committee, Utah State House of Representatives
Former Member
Political Subdivisions Committee, Utah House of Representatives
Former Member
Social Services Appropriations Subcommittee, Utah State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee, Utah House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Health and Human Services Committee, Utah State House of Representatives
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