Jennifer Armstrong (politician)
American politician
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Jennifer Armstrong (born c. 1989) is an American politician. She is a former member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 16th district.
Jennifer Armstrong | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 16th district | |
| In office January 17, 2023 – January 21, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Ivy Spohnholz |
| Succeeded by | Carolyn Hall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1988 |
| Party | Democratic[1] |
| Spouse | Ben Kellie |
| Occupation | Marketing consultant |
Life and career
Armstrong was a businessperson.[2]
In August 2022, Armstrong defeated Joel McKinney and Richard Beckes in the non-partisan primary election for the 16th district of the Alaska House of Representatives.[3] In November 2022, she defeated Liz Vazquez in the general election, winning 55 percent of the votes.[4] She succeeded Ivy Spohnholz. She assumed office on January 17, 2023. Armstrong is the first openly pansexual member of the Alaska Legislature.[2]