Joe Kelly (attorney)

Joe Kelly
42nd Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska
Assumed office
January 5, 2023
GovernorJim Pillen
Preceded byMike Foley
United States Attorney for the District of Nebraska
In office
February 23, 2018  February 28, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byDeborah R. Gilg
Succeeded byJan Sharp (acting)
Personal details
Born
Joseph Patrick Kelly

(1956-03-17) March 17, 1956
Lexington, Nebraska, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Nebraska (BA, JD)

Joseph Patrick Kelly (born March 17, 1956) is an American attorney and politician who has served as the 42nd lieutenant governor of Nebraska since 2023. He served as the United States attorney for the District of Nebraska from 2018 to 2021. He formerly served as chief of the criminal division for the attorney general of Nebraska.