Ken Yonker (born December 16, 1956) is an American politician and businessman who served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 2011 to 2017.[1] A graduate of Michigan State University, Yonker is the founder and owner of Yonker's Landscaping and was a manager for a local construction company. He worked with Wycliffe Bible Translators.[2]
Ken Yonker | |
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Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 72nd district | |
In office January 1, 2011 – January 1, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Justin Amash |
Succeeded by | Steve Johnson |
Personal details | |
Born | Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. | December 16, 1956
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Amy Yonker |
Residence(s) | Caledonia, Michigan, U.S. |
Alma mater | Michigan State University |
Website | State Rep. Ken Yonker |
In 2017, Yonker was disciplined for using his county vehicle for personal reasons to oppose a local ballot proposal.[3]
References
edit- ^ 2011-2012 Michigan Manual: State Representative Ken Yonker, legislature.mi.gov; accessed May 4, 2017.
- ^ State Rep. Ken Yonker, gophouse.org; accessed May 4, 2017.
- ^ "Kent County nixes drain commissioner's vehicle privileges after campaign use". mlive. 2018-11-01. Retrieved 2020-05-04.