Ariana B. Kelly

Ariana B. Kelly DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 16

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Ariana B. KellyDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 16
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Ariana Brannigan Kelly (born December 7, 1976) is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. She is a member of the Maryland Senate from District 16, and was previously a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 16 from 2011 to 2023, which is located in Montgomery County.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
University of Wisconsin, Madison
BA History
1994 - 1999
Past Positions1 - 11 of 11
Senator
Maryland State Senate
2023 - Current
Delegate
Maryland State House of Delegates
2010 - 2023
Deputy Majority Whip
Maryland State House of Delegates
2017 - 2023
Executive Director
Suited for Change
2016 - Current
Environmental Health and Fair Pay Campaign Director
MomsRising.Org
2009 - 2011
Executive Director
National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League Pro-Choice Maryland (NARAL)
2005 - 2008
Executive Producer
Persephone Productions "To the Contrary", Public Broadcasting Service
2004 - 2005
Associate Producer
Persephone Productions "To the Contrary", Public Broadcasting Service
2002 - 2004
Annual Fund Manager
Girls Incorporated
2000 - 2002
Associate
National Judicial Education Program, National Organization for Women Legal Defense and Education Fund
2002
Volunteer Coordinator
Travelers Aid International
1999 - 2000
Other Experience1 - 27 of 27
Board of Directors
National Association for Hearing Speech Action
2012 - 2016
Chair
Economic Development Committee, Montgomery County Delegation
2015 - Current
Member
Task Force to Study Maternal Mental Health
2015 - Current
Member
Leadership Montgomery, Class of
2014
Member
Fort Sumner Citizens Association
2010 - 2014
Member
Woman’s Suburban Democratic Club
2010 - Current
Board of Directors Member
Democratic Women’s Political Action Committee
2008 - 2010
Member
Montgomery Women
2009 - Current
Member
League of Conservation Voters
Member
Sierra Club
Member
Women’s Information Network
Member
Equality Maryland
Member
Green Spider Havurah, Tifereth Israel Congregation
Member
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Member
National Council of Jewish Women
Member
Women's Democratic Club, 2010-present
Steering Committee Member
Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families Campaign
Website Volunteer
Wood Acres Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association
Member
Estates and Trusts Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates
2015 - 2017
Member
Insurance Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates
2011 - 2017
Member
Minority Health Disparities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates
2011 - 2014
Member
Commission on the Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution
2013 - Current
Co-Chair
Work Group on Access to Habilitative Services Benefits
2012 - 2013
Member
Midwives Work Group (DHMH)
2012 - Current
Former President
Women Legislators of Maryland
2011 - Current
Member
Bi-County Agency Committee, Montgomery County Delegation
2011 - Current
Former Member
Subcommittee on Health Facilities and Pharmaceuticals, Maryland State House of Delegates
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