Fenton, Kelly
House 2015-2018 (District 53B)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Washington
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
2/23/1966
Birth Place:
, Texas
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Female
Religion:
Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Woodbury
Occupation (when first elected):
Former Educator
EDUCATION
Marquette University; B.A.; Education
University of Houston; M.Ed.; Administration and Supervision of Schools
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Greg
Children:
Three children: Will, James, and Hope
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
She ran unsuccessfully for House district 47B in the 2022 election.
Religion provided by her 2016 campaign website.
Body:
House
District:
53B
Elected:
11/8/2016
Residence:
Woodbury
Term of Office:
1/2/2017 to 1/6/2019
Counties Represented:
Washington
Occupation:
Former Educator
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Commerce & Regulatory Reform
Minutes
-
Government Operations & Elections Policy
Minutes
-
Rules & Legislative Administration
Minutes
-
Rules & Legislative Administration: Subcommittee on Workplace Safety and Respect
Minutes
-
State Government Finance
Minutes
Leadership Position:
Assistant Majority Leader
Ran in next election? Yes. Defeated in general election
Body:
House
District:
53B
Elected:
11/4/2014
Residence:
Woodbury
Term of Office:
1/5/2015 to 1/1/2017
Counties Represented:
Washington
Occupation:
Former Educator
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Education Finance
Minutes
-
Environment & Natural Resources Policy & Finance
Minutes
-
Government Operations & Elections Policy
Minutes
-
Rules & Legislative Administration
Minutes
Session Interviews
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.
The Library maintains newspaper clippings on individual legislators during their terms. Clippings are available from 1973 to the present in a variety of formats: 1973-1999, microfiche available at the Library; 2000-2009, scanned in yearly compilations and digitally available on the legislative network; 2009-present, archived in a searchable database maintained by the Library and available on the legislative network.