| Full Name: | Kenneth 'Ken' H. Kester |
|---|
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Widowed; 3 Children |
| Birth Date: | 03/16/1936 |
| Birth Place: | Lamar, CO |
| Home City: | Las Animas, CO |
| Religion: | Catholic |
Summary
Kenneth 'Ken' H. Kester
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
SB 12 - Increasing Penalties for Worker's Compensation Violations
Legislation (Yea)
May 11, 2010 - -Increases fines for violations of worker's compensation laws, from no more than $500 per day for each offense to no more than $1,000 per day ...
HB 1358 - Authorizing Home Buyers to Purchase Water Efficiency Devices Up Front
Legislation (Nay)
May 7, 2010 - -Requires that builders of single-family detached residences offer buyers the following water efficiency options (Sec. 1):-The installation of water-efficient toilets, lavatory faucets, and showerheads; -The ...
HB 1141 - Requirement for Mortgage Companies to have License and Registration
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
May 3, 2010 - -Authorizes the executive director of the department of regulatory agencies to employ a director of the division of real estate (Sec. 1). -Defines a "mortgage ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Positions | 77% |
| 2010 | Associated Builders and Contractors Positions on Merit Shop Construction/Building Trades | 40% |
| 2009-2010 | Colorado National Federation of Independent Business Positions | 100% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($1,400.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Kenneth Kester REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY RESPONSES TO CITIZENS ON ISSUES THROUGH THE 2006 NATIONAL POLITICAL AWARENESS TEST WHEN ASKED TO DO SO BY Key national leaders of both major 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 Over 100 news organizations throughout the nation also urged their candidates to supply their issue positions through the National Political Awareness Test.
Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.
View Kenneth 'Ken' H. Kester's Colorado State Legislative Election 1998 National Political Awareness Test
