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Preceded by
  
LaVar Christensen

Political party
  
Republican

Nationality
  
American

Party
  
Republican Party

Succeeded by
  
Spencer Cox

Role
  
American Politician

Preceded by
  
Stephen Sandstrom

Name
  
Keven Stratton


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Alma mater
  
Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School

Education
  
Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School

Residence
  
Orem, Utah, United States

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Keven J. Stratton is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 43 since January 1, 2013. Stratton served consecutively from his April 28, 2012 appointment to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Stephen Sandstrom until January 1, 2013 in the District 58 seat. He lives in Orem.

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Early life and education

Stratton earned his BS in finance from Brigham Young University and his JD from its J. Reuben Clark Law School. He has eight children, a scoutmaster, and has owned and operated small businesses in Utah County. He is a real estate, business and estate-planning attorney. He is also a land developer and owner and operator of the Cascade Golf Course.

Political career

Stratton was appointed on January 1, 2013. During the 2016 Legislative Session, he served on the Executive Offices and Criminal Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, the House Judiciary Committee and the House Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee.

Stratton also floor sponsored SB0234 Protecting Unborn Children Amendments and SB0237S01 Immigration and Alien Related Amendments.

Elections

  • 2014 Stratton won against Timothy Spencer in the June 24, 2014 primary election and was unopposed for the general election on November 4, 2014 due to Janita Anderson (D) withdrawing before the primary.
  • 2012 Redistricted to District 48, and with incumbent Republican Representative LaVar Christensen redistricted to District 32, Stratton was chosen from among five candidates for the June 26, 2012 Republican primary which he won with 3,020 votes (54.7%); and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 general election, winning with 13,237 votes.
  • References

    Keven Stratton Wikipedia