Jeff Kempka's campaign for state representative is his first entry into politics.

Jeff is currently a self-employed artist at Salvage Signs. He previously worked as a ski instructor at Lost Trail Power Mountain Ski Area and Discovery Ski Area. He also worked as a field technical services senior associate at Rocky Mountain Labs.

Jeff earned his associate's degree in electronics and nuclear plant operations from Excelsior University and his bachelor's degree in education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He also has various graduate certificates in electronics, physics, and other related topics.