Kevin Grantham served in the Colorado Senate from the 2nd district as a member of the Republican Party from 2011 to 2019.
27 Facts About Kevin Grantham
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Kevin Grantham served as president of the state senate during his tenure.
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Kevin Grantham's father had been the chair of the Crowley County Republican Party and his son later served as a county clerk and recorder.
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Kevin Grantham served on the board of adjustments and city council in Canon City before he was elected to the state senate.
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Kevin Grantham served as the chair of the Appropriations committee in the state senate.
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Kevin Grantham served as the Republican caucus whip and later as president of the state senate.
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Kevin Grantham was elected to the Fremont County Commission after leaving the state senate.
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Kevin Grantham's father served as the chair of the Republican Party in Crowley County, Colorado.
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Kevin Grantham graduated from Liberty University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in religion.
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Kevin Grantham married Caroline, with whom he had two children.
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Kevin Grantham defeated Matt Heimerich in the 2010 Republican primary for a seat in the Colorado Senate from the 2nd district, and won against Democratic nominee Gloria Stultz in the general election.
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Kevin Grantham defeated Green Party nominee Martin T Wirth in the 2014 election.
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Kevin Grantham served as the chair of the Appropriations committee.
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Kevin Grantham replaced Senator Steve King on the Legislative Audit committee while King faced felony charges.
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Kevin Grantham supported Mitt Romney during the 2012 Republican presidential primary and served as an unpledged delegate to the Republican National Convention.
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Kevin Grantham served as the whip for the Republican caucus from 2012 to 2014.
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Kevin Grantham stated that Senator Daniel Kagan had acted improperly before an investigation was started while he stated that investigations into Republican senators Randy Baumgardner, Larry Crowder, and Jack Tate were flawed.
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Kevin Grantham voted against expelling Baumgardner from the state senate and refused to ask him to resign.
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Kevin Grantham served on the board of adjustments in Canon City, Colorado, from 2005 to 2007, and as its chair in 2007.
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Kevin Grantham elected to the city council from an at-large seat in 2007.
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Kevin Grantham served as the chair of the Fremont County Republican Party from 2007 to 2010.
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Kevin Grantham announced on November 14,2019, that he would run for a seat on the Fremont County Commission from the 1st district and was elected without opposition.
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Kevin Grantham stated that regulations should be enacted on the construction of mosques after a speech by Geert Wilders.
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Kevin Grantham introduced legislation to allow business owners to use lethal force if they believed that their property was threatened.
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Kevin Grantham received an F rating from NARAL Pro-Choice America.
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Kevin Grantham stated that President Donald Trump's decision to appoint Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court of the United States was "an excellent one".
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Kevin Grantham is against an attempt to have the Colorado Republican Party to eliminate the selection of candidates for the 2022 election through primaries stating that "This idiotic push from a small group of purists ranks as one of the worst ideas amongst the worst of the worst ideas in the entire history of insane ideas".