For the English actress and singer, see Laura Michelle Kelly.
Laura Kelly
Official portrait, 2018
48th Governor of Kansas
Incumbent
Assumed office January 14, 2019
Lieutenant
Lynn Rogers David Toland
Preceded by
Jeff Colyer
Member of the Kansas Senate from the 18th district
In office January 10, 2005 – January 14, 2019
Preceded by
Dave Jackson
Succeeded by
Vic Miller
Personal details
Born
Laura Jeanne Kelly
(1950-01-24) January 24, 1950 (age 74) New York City, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Ted Daughety
(m. 1979)
Children
2
Residence
Cedar Crest
Education
Bradley University (BS) Indiana University Bloomington (MS)
Website
Government website
Laura Jeanne Kelly (born January 24, 1950)[1][2] is an American politician serving since 2019 as the 48th governor of Kansas. A member of the Democratic Party, she represented the 18th district in the Kansas Senate from 2005 to 2019.[3] Kelly was elected governor in 2018, defeating Republican nominee Kris Kobach.[4] She was reelected in 2022, narrowly defeating Republican nominee Derek Schmidt.[5]
^"Laura Kelly," Kansapedia, Kansas Historical Society, retrieved November 27, 2022
^"Kelly, Laura Jeanne". FEC.gov. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
^"US News - Laura Kelly Upset Victory". Retrieved January 14, 2018.
^"Meet Laura Kelly | Laura Kelly for Governor". www.laurakellyforkansas.com. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
^Edelman, Adam (November 9, 2022). "Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly wins re-election, defeating GOP challenger Derek Schmidt". NBC News. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
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