Dan Kelly (politician)

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Dan Kelly
Majority Leader of the Kentucky Senate
In office
August 22, 1999 – c. October 7, 2009
Preceded byDavid Karem
Succeeded byRobert Stivers
Minority Leader of the Kentucky Senate
In office
November 12, 1994 – August 22, 1999
Preceded byJohn D. Rogers
Succeeded byDavid Karem
Member of the Kentucky Senate
from the 14th district
In office
January 1, 1991 – October 26, 2009
Preceded byEd O'Daniel
Succeeded byJimmy Higdon
Personal details
Born1950 (age 73–74)
Political partyRepublican

Dan Kelly (born 1950) is an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky Senate from 1991 to 2009. Kelly was first elected in 1990, defeating incumbent Democratic senator Ed O'Daniel.[1] He resigned from the senate in October 2009, having been appointed to the 11th Kentucky Circuit Court by governor Steve Beshear.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "4 tax supporters lose Senate seats". The Lexington Herald-Leader. November 7, 1990. p. A5.
  2. ^ "Beshear gives Kelly judgeship". The Lexington Herald-Leader. October 27, 2009. p. A3.