Mike Kennedy
Sourced recordU.S. House - UT District 04 · Congressional District 4
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Profile Snapshot
Michael Stephen Kennedy is an American politician, attorney, and physician serving as the U.S. representative from Utah’s 3rd congressional district since 2025. He previously served as a Republican member of the Utah Senate from 2021 to 2025 and as a member of the Utah House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019. Kennedy was a candidate in the 2018 U.S. Senate election in Utah; Although he received the most votes at the Utah State Republican Convention, he was defeated by former Governor of Massachusetts and 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney in the subsequent primary for the… (Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Constitutional Government
20%The public record on individual rights, limited government, federalism, and constitutional checks and balances.
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Constitutional Government
20%The public record on individual rights, limited government, federalism, and constitutional checks and balances.
Freedom of Speech
Religious Liberty
Second Amendment
Due Process
Separation of Powers
Limited Government
Federalism / States' Rights
Judicial Philosophy
Protection of Individual Rights
Life, Family & Human Dignity
20%The public record on life, family stability, parental authority, child protection, and human dignity.
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Life, Family & Human Dignity
20%The public record on life, family stability, parental authority, child protection, and human dignity.
Sanctity of Life
Marriage
Gender & Biological Reality
Parental Rights
School Choice
Child Protection
Human Trafficking
Adoption & Foster Care
Family Stability
Integrity & Public Leadership
20%The public record on promises, ethics, transparency, consistency, accountability, and use of public power.
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Integrity & Public Leadership
20%The public record on promises, ethics, transparency, consistency, accountability, and use of public power.
Promise Keeping
Honesty
Transparency
Ethics
Corruption Record
Financial Accountability
Abuse of Power
Consistency
Leadership Character
National Security, Law & Elections
20%The public record on national defense, borders, elections, law enforcement, public safety, and foreign policy.
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National Security, Law & Elections
20%The public record on national defense, borders, elections, law enforcement, public safety, and foreign policy.
Border Security
Immigration Policy
National Defense
Veterans
Law & Order
Support for Law Enforcement
Election Integrity
Public Safety
Foreign Policy
Economic Stewardship
20%The public record on taxes, debt, spending, regulation, energy, growth, and small business.
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Economic Stewardship
20%The public record on taxes, debt, spending, regulation, energy, growth, and small business.
Fiscal Responsibility
Balanced Budget
National Debt
Tax Policy
Inflation
Government Spending
Regulatory Reform
Energy Independence
Economic Growth
Small Business
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Evidence & Sources
31/32 verifiedEvery item below is a stored record. 31 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.
- PartialMike Kennedy is a candidate for U.S. House - UT District 04profile identity· OpenFEC
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Flexibility for Workers Education Act
- VerifiedVoted Aye on Providing for consideration of (H.R. 2988) Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act; (H.R. 2262) Flexibility for Workers Education Act; (H.R. 2270) Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act; (H.R. 2312) Tipped Employee Protection Act; and (H.R. 4366) Save Local Business Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Providing for consideration of (H.R. 2988) Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act; (H.R. 2262) Flexibility for Workers Education Act; (H.R. 2270) Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act; (H.R. 2312) Tipped Employee Protection Act; and (H.R. 4366) Save Local Business Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on AGOA Extension Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Remote Access Security Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Affordable HOMES Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Breaking the Gridlock Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock
- VerifiedVoted Aye on Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) the SHOWER Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5184) the Affordable HOMES Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6938) making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) the SHOWER Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5184) the Affordable HOMES Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6938) making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes
- VerifiedVoted Present on Call of the House
- VerifiedVoted Present on Call by States
- VerifiedRaised $1,032,661.67 in the 2026 cycle
- VerifiedNews coverage: Press Release: House Passes Main Street Capital Access Act with Mike Kennedy Support - Quiver Quantitative
- VerifiedNews coverage: Mike Kennedy’s quest for bipartisanship in a divided House - Deseret News
- VerifiedNews coverage: Press Release: House Passes Legislation Advancing Congressman Mike Kennedy's Priorities on Energy and Child Care Programs - Quiver Quantitative
- VerifiedNews coverage: Here's why Mike Kennedy is optimistic about Utah's role in the air mobility push - KSL.com
- VerifiedNews coverage: Utah Rep. Mike Kennedy wants to block paychecks for all of Congress in future shutdowns - Deseret News
- VerifiedNews coverage: Rep. Mike Kennedy claims party nomination at Utah Republican Convention - heraldextra.com
- VerifiedNews coverage: Rep. Mike Kennedy dominates GOP convention for Utah's 4th District - Deseret News
- VerifiedNews coverage: As U.S. Rep. Mike Kennedy wraps up his first term in Congress, his GOP challengers have raised $0 - The Salt Lake Tribune
- VerifiedNews coverage: Rep. Celeste Maloy, Rep. Mike Kennedy announce reelection plans in new districts - heraldextra.com
- VerifiedNews coverage: Owens bows out? Kennedy vs. Maloy? Utah Republicans squeezed by new congressional map - Utah Political Watch
- VerifiedNews coverage: What Utah Reps. Blake Moore, Mike Kennedy, Celeste Maloy and Burgess Owens said about running in 2026 - The Salt Lake Tribune
Bills & Legislative Work
2026-06-09: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2026-06-08: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
2026-05-21: Subcommittee Hearings Held
2026-04-16: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-03-24: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-06-03: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2026-03-04: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-02-13: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2026-02-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2025-12-04: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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