Kay J. Christofferson is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 56 since January 1, 2013. Early life Christofferson was born in Lehi, Utah. Education Christofferson earned his degree in civil engineering from Brigham Young University. He lists his occupation as a civil engineer with Horrocks Engineers. Political career 2012 - When District 56 incumbent Republican Representative Ken Sumsion ran for Governor of Utah, Christofferson ran in the June 26, 2012 Republican primary, winning with 2,261 votes (58.8%), and won the November 6, 2012 general election with 11,921 votes (87.5%) against Democratic nominee Leslie Dalton. 2014 - Christofferson ran unopposed in both the Republican convention and the general election. During the 2016 legislative session, he served on the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Quality Appropriations Subcommittee, House Transportation Committee as well as the House Public Utilities and Technology Committee. 2016 sponsored legislation Christofferson also floor sponsored SB0074S01 Aviation Amendments. Personal life Christofferson is married and has seven children. Christofferson resides in Lehi, Utah. References External links Official page at the Utah State Legislature Campaign site Kay Christofferson at Ballotpedia Kay Christofferson at OpenSecrets Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Brigham Young University alumni Republican Party members of the Utah House of Representatives People from Lehi, Utah 21st-century American politicians