Representative Mike Kennedy, Republican from Utah

Mike Kennedy

Representative Mike Kennedy

Mike Kennedy, a family physician, brings his medical expertise to the Utah State Senate, representing District 21 since 2022. He prioritizes healthcare reform, fiscal responsibility, and public education, drawing on years of experience serving patients in his community. Kennedy has sponsored legislation aimed at expanding rural healthcare access and served on the Senate Health and Human Services Committee. He approaches his legislative work with a practical, solutions-oriented mindset, aiming to address the specific needs of Utah families and strengthen the communities he represents.

Policy Focus Areas

Public Lands and Natural Resources18%
Health9%
Agriculture and Food9%
Congress5%

Notable Legislation

Key legislative actions from Mike Kennedy's record in Congress.

Medicaid Expansion Alternative

Sponsored legislation creating Utah's alternative Medicaid expansion plan, 'Utah Decides Healthcare Act,' balancing coverage and state budget concerns.

Opioid Crisis Legislation

Advanced bills to strengthen opioid prescribing regulations and improve access to addiction treatment in Utah.

Telehealth Access

Championed laws expanding telehealth services for rural and underserved Utah communities.

Medical Malpractice Reform

Sponsored reforms to Utah’s medical malpractice laws, aiming to reduce frivolous lawsuits and improve healthcare delivery.

Committee Assignments

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  • House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
  • House Committee on Natural Resources
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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