Kelly Townsend | |
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Member of the Arizona Senate from the 16th[1] district | |
In office January 11, 2021 – January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Dave Farnsworth |
Succeeded by | T. J. Shope |
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 16th[2] district | |
In office January 14, 2013 – January 11, 2021 | |
Preceded by | redistricted |
Succeeded by | Jacqueline Parker |
Personal details | |
Born | United States | September 27, 1968
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Apache Junction, Arizona |
Alma mater | Southern Oregon University (BS) |
Website | www |
Kelly Townsend (born September 27, 1968)[3] is an American author, childbirth educator and birth doula who was a Republican politician. She was a member of the Arizona Senate representing District 16 from 2021 to 2023, and previously was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives from 2013 to 2021, acting as Majority Whip from 2017 to 2018.