Background
Kester, Kenneth was born on March 16, 1936 in Lamar, Colorado, United States.
Kester, Kenneth was born on March 16, 1936 in Lamar, Colorado, United States.
Senator Kester was a General Motors auto dealer for 30 years. In his free time he enjoys, golfing, traveling and watching the Colorado Rockies and the Colorado Avalanche. Senator Kester has the largest district, geographically.
Senator Kester previously served as a Bent County Commissioner.
He served in the Colorado State House from 1998 to 2002, serving the counties of Baca, Bent, Crowley, Las Animas, Otero, and Huerfano. In 2002 he was elected to represent the people of senate district 2.
His main focus is on lowering the state income tax, strengthening education and agricultural products and promoting small business.
Previously he was a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from 1998 to 2002. Senator Kester currently serves on the Agriculture, Natural Resources committee and is the ranking Republican member of the Local Government & Energy committee.