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Brendan Kelly

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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • Graduated, Government and International Relations, University of Notre Dame
  • JD, Saint Louis University

Professional Experience

  • Graduated, Government and International Relations, University of Notre Dame
  • JD, Saint Louis University
  • Officer, United States Navy
  • Assistant State's Attorney, Saint Clair County, 2010

Political Experience

  • Graduated, Government and International Relations, University of Notre Dame
  • JD, Saint Louis University
  • Officer, United States Navy
  • Assistant State's Attorney, Saint Clair County, 2010
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Illinois, District 12, 2018

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Graduated, Government and International Relations, University of Notre Dame
  • JD, Saint Louis University
  • Officer, United States Navy
  • Assistant State's Attorney, Saint Clair County, 2010
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Illinois, District 12, 2018
  • Former Executive Member, Fight Crime, Invest in Kids
  • Member, National District Attorney's Association
  • Former Chair, Saint Clair County Child Advocacy Center

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Southern Illinois Prosecutor of the Year by The Southern Illinois Law Enforcement Commissioner

Policy Positions

2021

Abortion

Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Unknown Position

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes

2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No

Education

Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy & Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Unknown Position

Guns

Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Unknown Position

Health Care

Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Unknown Position

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Unknown Position

Speeches