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About Ken
PERSONAL

  • Lifelong Michigan resident

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  • Gaylord resident since 1995

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  • Married. (Brenda) Two children, five grandchildren

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  • Owner of the Snowman Cam

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  • Avid outdoorsman

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  • Christian Constitutional Conservative

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  • Member Evangelical Free Church in Gaylord

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  • Lifetime member of the NRA

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  • Member of Right to Life

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  • Member of Farm Bureau

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  • Member Chamber of Commerce

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  • Pro 2nd Amendment

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  • CPL holder

PROFESSIONAL

  • Current State Representative for the 105th District of Michigan​​

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  • Currently serving as State Representative for the counties of Otsego, Crawford, Roscommon, and Missaukee and also parts of Kalkaska, Oscoda, and Antrim counties.​

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  • 44+ year small business owner in real estate and property management

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  • Past Chairman Otsego County Board of Commissioners​

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  • Past President Michigan Association of Counties​

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  • Past Member Board of Directors National Association of Counties in Washington D.C.​

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  • Rotarian

GOALS

  • Reduce taxes, fees and regulations

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  • Protect our way of life in Northern Michigan

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  • Encourage managed growth

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  • Protect our natural resources

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  • Encourage businesses and industry to create living wage jobs in the area

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  • Continue to be a strong voice for Northern Michigan

Education & Endorsements

Education​

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  • Graduate Liberty University – Advanced Bible Study and Biblical Counseling.

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  • Graduate County Leadership Institute Washington D.C.

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Endorsements 

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  • Glen Catt - Previous Owner of Glen's Market

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  • Bill Wishart - Mayor of Gaylord

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  • John Jenkins - Previous Mayor of Gaylord

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  • Joe Messenger - Owner of Gaylord Funeral Home

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  • Rich Gillespie - Builder, Realtor, and former Charlevoix County Commissioner 

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  • Steve Bond - Sales Manager at Feeny Chrysler

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  • Farm Bureau (Agripac) 

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  • Gwendolyn Ford - Owner of Wink Salon

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  • Courtney & Mike Willits - Owners of Cutting Edge Computers 

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  • Josh Powell - Paramedic

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  • Jennifer Mitchell - Service Adviser

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  • Bob & Rhonda Elam - Owners of BJ's Event Center

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  • Kevin Johnson - Owner of Johnson Oil Company 

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  • Jim & Jennifer Akans – Weekly Choice Newspaper

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  • Nick Florian – President, Otsego Lake Association

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  • Ed & Cathy Hunt – Integrity Construction

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  • Mary Sanders – Hayes Township Supervisor/Accessor

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  • Michelle Noirot – Bagley Township Supervisor

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  • Celeste Szymanski – Bagley Township Trustee

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  • Pearl Lake – Retired Medical Field

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  • Natalie Cottle - Nurse

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  • Jerry & Sue Beattie – Owner of Sled Shed​

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  • Matt and Holly Barresi – Gaylord Airport Manager

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  • Stan & Melissa Ponstein – Kent County Commissioner

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  • Dan & Tami Hunt – Lawn Care Specialist

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  • Jon & Dina Sumner – Windfield Farm Rusty Rooster

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  • Chris & Sheila Zeiter – Plumbing and Heating

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  • Suzy DeFeyter – Otsego County Clerk

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  • Dona Wishart – Director Commission on Aging

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  • Bill Wishart – Gaylord City Councilman

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  • Matt Nowicki – Otsego County Sheriff

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  • Rachel Frisch – Otsego County Administrator

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  • Connie Hayes – Retired Nurse

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  • Sue Cook – 1Senior Home Care Inc.

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  • Luke Datema –  Owner of Datema Media

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  • Jenni Caverson – Exec Services

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  • Jason Caverson – Wade Trim

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  • Gary Wnuk – Alcona County Commissioner

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  • Jerimiah Ford – Forest Management

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  • Gwendolyn Ford – Owner Wink Salon and Spa

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  • Ron LeBourdias – VFW Post Commander

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  • Ellie Panci – Victims’ Rights Advocate Prosecutor’s Office

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  • Terra Deming – HR Director Munson/OMH Hospital

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  • Loretta Lee – Retired OMH

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  • Paul Beachnau – Director Gaylord Tourism Bureau

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  • Mark Lambries – Retired Spartan Foods.

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  • Vicky Glasser – Home Healthcare

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  • Bruce & Barb Brown – Alpine Chocolat Haus

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  • Doug Johnson – Mid-North Printing/County Commissioner

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  • Sheldon & Sue Smith – Retired Voice Over Artist and Attorney

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  • Lori Moser – Retired Air Force

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  • Jim Grisso – Former Editor Gaylord Herald Times

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  • Ron Fisk – F & F Excavating

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  • Russ Smith – Retired Wholesale Salt Distribution

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  • Paul Hartmann – Retired and Chairs Planning Commission

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  • Thom & Victoria LeFevre – Retired Phone Company Lineman

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  • Danny Watson – Retired Autoworker​​

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  • Tom Stillings – Political Consultant​

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  • Paul Slough - Attorney 

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  • Bill Whyte - Real Estate Broker

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  • Paul Liss - County Commissioner

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  • Sheila Zeiter - Manufacturing 

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  • Jim Lappan -  Lappan's of Gaylord

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  • Larry Edwards - Past Owner of Bearded Dogg Restaurant

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  • Eric Clink - Builder 

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  • Cherie Hogan - Retired Auto Sales

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  • Marcus Wegmeyer - Insurance 

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  • David Delaney - Attorney

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  • Bob Marsh - Telecom 

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  • Mark Warren - Owner of Dependable Concrete 

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  • Karl Scheiterlein - Retired Railroad

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  • Larry Beckett - Retired

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  • Karin Beyer - Community Liaison  ​

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