Ken Bennett, Republican

Current office: Secretary of State

Birth place: Tucson, AZ (08/01/1959)
Home city: Prescott, AZ

Education: BS, Accounting, Arizona State University, 1984 Attended, Yavapai College, 1978, 1981.

Profession: CEO, Bennett's Oil Company, 1984-present Missionary, Southern Japan, 1978-1980.

Political: Secretary of State, State of Arizona, 2009-present Appointed, Secretary of State, State of Arizona, January 2009 Senator, Arizona State Senate, 1999-2007 Senate President, Arizona State Senate, 2003-2006 Former President, Member, Arizona State Board of Education, 1992-1999 Member, Arizona State Charter Schools Board, 1994-1996 Council Member, Prescott City Council, 1985-1989 Prescott Vice Mayor, 1988.

Membership: Governor's Task Force on Education Reform, 1991-1992. Former Director, Education Leaders Council, 1995-present Scout Master, Volunteer, Boy Scouts of America, 1993-1998 Coach, Prescott Little League and AYSO Soccer, 1989-1995 Director, Prescott Chamber of Commerce, 1991-1993.

First elected: 2009

Family: Wife: Jeanne; 3 Children: Ryan, Dana, Clif.


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