Tim Kelly (Minnesota politician)
| Tim Kelly | |
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| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 21A district 28A (2009–2013) |
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| Assumed office January 6, 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Sandy Wollschlager |
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| Born | February 26, 1964 Welch, Minnesota |
| Political party | Republican Party of Minnesota |
| Spouse(s) | Sue |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Hay Creek Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota |
| Alma mater | Minnesota State University, Mankato |
| Occupation | financial advisor, business owner, legislator |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Timothy Joseph "Tim" Kelly (born February 26, 1964) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 21A, which includes all or portions of Goodhue and Wabasha counties in the southeastern part of the state. He is also a financial advisor.[1]
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Early life, education, and career
Kelly graduated from Red Wing High School in Red Wing, then went on to Minnesota State University, Mankato in Mankato, earning his B.S. cum laude, majoring in Marketing Management and Industrial Relations, and minoring in Economics. While in college, he was a strong safety on the MSU football team. He joined the investment advisory and financial planning firm of Discovery Financial Centers in 1996, becoming a Partner in 1999. He served on the Red Wing School Board from 2005-2009.[2][3]
Minnesota House of Representatives
Kelly was first elected in 2008, unseating first-term Rep. Sandy Wollschlager, and was re-elected in 2010 and 2012.[4]
Personal life
On August 25, 2015, Kelly was cited for "nuisance" for allegedly "making out" with fellow lawmaker Tara Mack in a public park.[5] According to the police report, Mack's pants were "unzipped and pulled down".[6] Mack and Kelly initially claimed the report was "completely false".[7] Kelly later resigned from the Minnesota House ethics panel and apologized for saying the officer who issued the citation had lied.[8]
On February 17, 2016, he announced he would not run for re-election.[9]
References
- ↑ http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15306
- ↑ http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15306
- ↑ http://www.kellyforhouse.com/about.php
- ↑ http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15262
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- 1964 births
- Living people
- People from Goodhue County, Minnesota
- People from Red Wing, Minnesota
- Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives
- Minnesota Republicans
- Minnesota State Mavericks football players
- State and local political sex scandals in the United States
