Ken Summers (politician)
| Kenneth Summers | |
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| Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 22nd district |
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In office January 10, 2007 – 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Matt Knoedler |
| Succeeded by | Justin Everett |
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November 12, 1953 Denver, Colorado |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Debbie |
| Profession | Pastor |
| Religion | Assemblies of God |
| Bills Introduced in 2007 by Rep. Summers (for which Rep. Summers is the primary originating sponsor) |
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| Bill | Title | Outcome | |
| HB07-1004 | Concerning additional reporting requirements for the annual report regarding the "Colorado Sex Offender Lifetime Supervision Act of 1998." | Signed by Gov. Ritter | |
| HB07-1111 | Concerning educator licensing. | Postponed indefinitely in House committee | |
| HB07-1159 | Concerning the manner in which a special district conducts a ballot issue election. | Signed by Gov. Ritter | |
| HB07-1227 | Concerning evaluations by commissions on judicial performance. | Postponed indefinitely in House committee | |
| HB07-1273 | Concerning the subtraction of expenses for medical care from the state taxable income for the purpose of calculating state income tax liability. | Postponed indefinitely in House committee | |
Kenneth Guy Summers (born November 12, 1953) was a Colorado legislator. Elected to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Republican in 2006, Summers represented House District 22, including southern Lakewood, Colorado and portions of Jefferson County from 2006 to 2012.
Born in Denver, Colorado, Summers was raised in Englewood, Colorado and graduated from Englewood High School. He earned a bachelor's degree in business education from the University of Northern Colorado in 1976, and was a business teacher at Englewood High School for two years before beginning a career in Christian ministry.
Summers became associate pastor of Lakewood First Assembly of God in 1978 and then senior pastor of High Plains Christian Center in Strasburg, Colorado in 1982. While in Strasburg, Summers was a member of the Strasburg Parks and Recreation District Board, and the Board of Education for Strasburg School District 31J from 1986 to 1989; he was also a volunteer coach at Strasburg High School.
In 1989, Summers relocated to Colby, Kansas, where he was senior pastor of College Drive Assembly. In Colby, he coached baseball at Colby Community College and was a volunteer National Guard Chaplain.
He returned to Colorado in 1992 as senior pastor of Dakota Ridge Assembly in Littleton. While a pastor, he served as a sectional presbyter in the Rocky Mountain District Council of the Assemblies of God. Summers' community service while leading Dakota Ridge Assembly includes being a member and president of the South Jeffco Rotary Club, advisor to the Sox Place youth drop-in center in Denver, treasurer of NeighborHope Ministries, and a board member of Teen Challenge of the Rocky Mountains. He also helped found and served as president of Jericho Road Mentoring, a program to recruit mentors for children of prisoners.
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