Dan Kelley

Dan Kelley
84th General Assembly portrait (2011)
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 29th district 41st (2011–2013)
Incumbent
Assumed office January 10, 2011
Preceded by	Paul Bell
Personal details
Born	1970 (age 45–46) Marshalltown, Iowa, U.S.
Political party	Stand Up to Bullies
Residence	Newton, Iowa
Alma mater	University of Iowa
Profession	Realtor/Small Business Owner
Website	legis.iowa.gov/...

Daniel D. "Dan" Kelley (born 1970) is the Iowa State Representative from the 29th District. A member of the self-created Stand Up to Bullies party, he has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2011. Kelley was born in Marshalltown, Iowa and was raised and resides in Newton. He has a B.A. with honors in communication studies from the University of Iowa.

As an incumbent, Kelley was defeated in the 2016 Democratic Primary by Democrat Wes Breckenridge 66% to 34%.

Kelley endorsed Martin O'Malley in the 2016 Presidential Election.^[1]

Electoral history

*incumbent

Election	Political result		Candidate		Party	Votes	%
Iowa House of Representatives nominating convention, 2010 [2] District 41 Turnout: 15 delegates casting 6,446 votes		Democratic		Dan Kelley	Democratic	8 delegates casting 3,326 votes
				Wes Breckenridge	Democratic	7 delegates casting 3,120 votes
				Tracy Doonen	Democratic	0 delegates casting 0 votes
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2010 [3] District 41 Turnout: 11,945		Democratic hold		Dan Kelley	Democratic	5,869	49.13%
				Gabriel Swersie	Republican	5,595	46.84%
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2012 [4] District 29		Democratic		Dan Kelley*	Democratic	unopposed
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2012 [5] District 29 Turnout: 16,399		Democratic (newly redistricted)		Dan Kelley*	Democratic	9,831	55.07%
				Gabe Swersie	Republican	5,927	36.14%

References

1. https://martinomalley.com/iowa/17-key-endorsements/
2. Hussmann, Peter (2010-07-23). "Dan Kelley wins close vote for House District 41 nomination". Newton Independent. Retrieved 2013-02-16.
3. "Official Results Report, General Election held Tuesday, November 2nd 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-11-23. p. 82. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
4. "2012 Primary Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 117. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
5. "2012 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 75. Retrieved 2013-01-15.

External links

• Representative Dan Kelley official Iowa General Assembly site
• Profile at Project Vote Smart
• Financial information (state office) at the National Institute for Money in State Politics
• State Representative Dan Kelley State Representative Dan Kelley's website