Kelly Townsend

Kelly Townsend

Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 16th^[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 14, 2013 Serving with Doug Coleman
Personal details
Born	(1968-09-27) September 27, 1968
Nationality	American
Political party	Republican
Residence	Mesa, Arizona
Alma mater	Southern Oregon University Arizona State University

Kelly Townsend (born September 27, 1968)^[2] is an American politician and an active Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 16 since January 14, 2013.

Education

Townsend earned her BS degrees from Southern Oregon University and from Arizona State University.

Elections

In 2012 she was Redistricted to District 16, and along with other politicians, Townsend was one of four candidates for the August 28, 2012 Republican Primary, placing first with 9,298 votes,^[3] he also won the second seat in the five-way November 6, 2012 General election with 40,720 votes against Democratic nominee Matthew Cerra, Arizona Green Party candidate Bill Maher, and Democratic write-in candidate Cara Prior.^[4]

In 2010 Townsend initially sought a Legislative seat in District 22 six-way August 24, 2010 Republican Primary, placing fourth with 5,446 votes;^[5] other frontrunners included Eddie Farnsworth and Steve Urie who went on to win the district's seats in the November 2, 2010 General election.

References

↑ "Kelly Townsend". Phoenix, Arizona: Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
↑ "Kelly Townsend's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
↑ "State of Arizona Official Canvass 2012 Primary Election August 28, 2012" (PDF). Phoenix, Arizona: Secretary of State of Arizona. p. 10. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
↑ "State of Arizona Official Canvass 2012 General Election November 6, 2012" (PDF). Phoenix, Arizona: Secretary of State of Arizona. p. 11. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
↑ "State of Arizona Official Canvass 2010 Primary Election August 24, 2010" (PDF). Phoenix, Arizona: Secretary of State of Arizona. p. 13. Retrieved December 20, 2013.

External links

Official page at the Arizona State Legislature

Profile at Project Vote Smart

Members of the Arizona House of Representatives

51st Legislature (2015–2017) Speaker of the House: David Gowan (R) Speaker Pro Tempore: Bob Robson (R) Majority Leader: Steve Montenegro (R) Minority Leader: Eric Meyer (D)

Karen Fann (R) Noel W. Campbell (R) John Christopher Ackerley (R) Rosanna Gabaldón (D) Sally Ann Gonzales (D) Macario Saldate (D) Lisa Otondo (D) Charlene R. Fernandez (D) Sonny Borrelli (R) Regina Cobb (R) Brenda Barton (R) Bob Thorpe (R) Jennifer D. Benally (D) Albert Hale (D) Frank Pratt (R) T. J. Shope (R) Matt Kopec (D) Randall Friese (D) Stefanie Mach (D) Bruce Wheeler (D) Mark Finchem (R) Vince Leach (R) Warren Petersen (R) Eddie Farnsworth (R) Steve Montenegro (R) Darin Mitchell (R) David Gowan (R) David Stevens (R) Heather Carter (R) John Allen (R) Doug Coleman (R) Kelly Townsend (R) Jeff Weninger (R) J. D. Mesnard (R) Jill Norgaard (R) Bob Robson (R) Diego Espinoza (D) Mark Cardenas (D) Paul Boyer (R) Anthony Kern (R) Tony Rivero (R) Rick Grey (R) Phil Lovas (R) David Livingston (R) Jay Lawrence (R) Michelle Ugenti (R) Ken Clark (D) Lela Alston (D) Justin Olson (R) Russell Bowers (R) Juan Mendez (D) Celeste Plumlee (D) Reginald Bolding (D) Rebecca Rios (D) Kate Brophy McGee (R) Eric Meyer (D) Richard C. Andrade (D) Ceci Velasquez (D) Jonathan Larkin (D) Debbie McCune Davis (D)

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