Full Name:
Ken Buck
Gender:
Male
Family:
Divorced; 2 Children: Cody, Kaitlin; Divorced: Perry
Birth Date:
02/16/1959
Birth Place:
Ossining, NY
Home City:
Windsor, CO
Religion:
Christian
JD, Law, University of Wyoming, 1985
BA, Political Science, Princeton University, 1981
Representative, United States House of Representatives, Colorado, District 4, 2015-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Colorado, District 4, 2022
Candidate, United States Senate, Colorado, 2010
Member, Restorative Justice Coalition, present
Former Member, Executive Overreach Task Force, United States House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Immigration and Border Security Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Government Operations, United States House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Foreign Affairs), United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on the Interior, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, and Trade, United States House of Representatives
Member, Committee on the Judiciary, United States House of Representatives, 2023-Present
Business Executive, Hensel Phelps Construction Company, 2002-present
Former Instructor, National Institute of Trial Advocacy
Former Instructor, University of Denver Law School
Former Employee, Wyoming State Legislative Services Office
District Attorney, Weld County, 2005-2014
Chief, Criminal Division, Office of the United States Attorney for Colorado, 1990-2002
Prosecutor, United States Department of Justice, 1987-1990
Employee, Congressman Dick Cheney, United States Congress, 1986-1987
Chair, Colorado Republican Party, 2019-present
Member, Fresh Start, present
Member, Genesis Project, present
Co-Creator, Juvenile Assessment Center (JAC), present
Member, North Range Behavioral Health, present
Member, Promoting Alternatives to Violence, present
Publications:
Drain the Swamp: How Washington Corruption Is Worse than You Think, 2017
Spouse's Occupation:
Former Vice Chair and Secretary of the Colorado Republican Party;
Representative in the Colorado House, present