Kirk Cullimore Jr.

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Kirk Cullimore Jr.

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign State Senate
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Kirk Cullimore Jr. holds an associate's degree from Utah Valley University, a Bachelor of Arts from Brigham Young University, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Oklahoma College of Law. Following his education, he practiced law and established a private legal practice in 2012. His professional experience includes serving as an attorney and chairing the Intermountain Suzuki String Institute board. Cullimore Jr. transitioned to public service, being elected to the Utah State Senate in 2018 and assuming office in 2019.

Political Ideas

Kirk Cullimore Jr. operates with a distinctive ideological agility, blending conservative constitutionalism with unexpected public health interventions. His legislative efforts, such as banning fluoride in public water systems, reveal a highly localized approach to public health that diverges from mainstream policy. Cullimore Jr.'s support for constitutional amendments that empower lawmakers to amend or repeal ballot initiatives demonstrates a calculated strategy to centralize legislative authority. This combination of localized public health measures and centralized legislative control presents a compelling tension in his political identity.

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2022: Utah State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

Utah's 19th Senate District general election, 2022

28,020 votes (58.44%)

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Business and Labor Interim Committee
Criminal Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
Economic and Community Development Appropriations Subcommittee
Ethnic Studies Commission
Executive Appropriations Committee
Judiciary Interim Committee
Legislative Audit Subcommittee
Legislative Management Committee
Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Coordination Committee
Retirement and Independent Entities Interim Committee
Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee
Revitalization Zone Committee
Senate Business and Labor Committee
Senate Business and Labor Confirmation Committee
Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee
Senate Judiciary Confirmation Committee
Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
Senate Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Confirmation Committee
Senate Legislative Expense Oversight Committee
Senate Retirement and Independent Entities Confirmation Committee
Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate Revenue and Taxation Confirmation Committee
Subcommittee on Oversight