Kenneth Bentley Kramer (born February 19, 1942) is an American lawyer, politician, and jurist from Colorado.

He is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, serving four consecutive terms from 1979 to 1987.

That year, he was elected to represent the state's 5th congressional district, filling the vacancy left by U.S. Senator-elect William Armstrong.

In 1986, he retired to run for the United States Senate, but lost the election to Democrat Tim Wirth.

[1][2] He was nominated by President George H. W. Bush and appointed as a Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in 1989.