Preceded by Ken Sumsion Religion Mormon Party Republican Party Profession Civil Engineer | Political party Republican Role American Politician Nationality American Name Kay Christofferson | |
Alma mater Brigham Young University | ||
Education Brigham Young University Residence Lehi, Utah, United States | ||
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Kay J. Christofferson is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 56 since January 1, 2013.
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Early life and career
Born in Lehi, Utah, Christofferson earned his degree in civil engineering from Brigham Young University. He lists his occupation as a civil engineer with Horrocks Engineers. He currently lives in Lehi with his wife and seven children.
Political career
2012 - When District 56 incumbent Republican Representative Ken Sumsion ran for Governor of Utah, Christofferson ran in the June 26, 2012 Republican primary, winning with 2,261 votes (58.8%), and won the November 6, 2012 general election with 11,921 votes (87.5%) against Democratic nominee Leslie Dalton.
2014 - Christofferson ran unopposed in both the Republican convention and the general election.
During the 2016 legislative session, he served on the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Quality Appropriations Subcommittee, House Transportation Committee as well as the House Public Utilities and Technology Committee.
2016 sponsored legislation
Christofferson also floor sponsored SB0074S01 Aviation Amendments.