About John R. Kelly
Born 1946. John R. Kelly is an American politician and military personnel.
John R. Kelly (born September 23, 1946) is an American Republican Party politician, who has represented Wood County in the West Virginia House of Delegates since 2014.
Early life Kelly was born on September 23, 1946, in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Political career Kelly was a member of the Parkersburg City Council from 1985 to 1996 and from 2013 to 2014.
Election results
Kelly was one of three candidates elected to represent the 10th district in 2018, with 20 percent of the vote, alongside fellow Republicans Tom Azinger and Vernon Criss. He was again one of three Republicans elected to represent to the 10th district in 2020, along with Criss and Roger Conley.
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Who is John R. Kelly?
American politician in West Virginia (born 1946)
When was John R. Kelly born?
John R. Kelly was born on 23 September 1946 in Parkersburg.
What is John R. Kelly's occupation?
John R. Kelly is a politician and military personnel.
What nationality is John R. Kelly?
John R. Kelly is American.
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