Kelly Townsend

Kelly Townsend
Member of the Arizona Senate
from the 16th district
In office
January 11, 2021  January 9, 2023
Preceded byDave Farnsworth
Succeeded byT. J. Shope
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives
from the 16th district
In office
January 14, 2013  January 11, 2021
Preceded byredistricted
Succeeded byJacqueline Parker
Personal details
Born (1968-09-27) September 27, 1968
United States
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceApache Junction, Arizona
Alma materSouthern Oregon University (BS)
Websitewww.kellytownsend.com

Kelly Townsend (born September 27, 1968) is an American author, childbirth educator, birth doula, and former 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.