Kelly Morrison

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Kelly Morrison
Official Portrait of Kelly Morrison, Minnesota State Representative.jpg
Assistant Majority Leader of The Minnesota House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 8, 2020
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 33B district
Assumed office
January 8, 2019
Preceded byCindy Pugh
Personal details
Born (1969-02-02) February 2, 1969 (age 52)
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Political partyDemocratic–Farmer–Labor (since 2018)
Spouse(s)John Willoughby
Children3
ResidenceDeephaven, Minnesota
Alma materYale University
Boston University
Case Western Reserve University
OccupationPhysician

Kelly Morrison (born February 2, 1969)[1] is an American politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 33B in the western Twin Cities metropolitan area. This includes the cities of Chanhassen, Deephaven, Mound, and Excelsior, Minnesota. She is the Assistant Majority Leader.

Early life, education, and career[]

Morrison was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and graduated from The Blake School. She attended Yale University as a multi-generation legacy, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in history, attended Boston University, and attended Case Western Reserve University, graduating with a Doctor of Medicine.[1]

Morrison is a practicing obstetrician and gynecologist.[2]

Minnesota House of Representatives[]

Morrison was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2018, defeating Republican incumbent Cindy Pugh. She was reelected in 2020.

Personal life[]

Morrison and her husband, John Willoughby, have three children. She resides in Deephaven, Minnesota.[3]

Elections[]

In 2020, Morrison faced Republican Andrew Myers, who she defeated as part of the 2020 Minnesota House of Representatives election.

2020 Minnesota State Representative- House 33B[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic (DFL) Kelly Morrison (Incumbent) 14,202 50.5
Republican Andrew Myers 13,889 49.4


In 2018, Morrison faced incumbent Republican Cindy Pugh, who had represented the district since 2013. Morrison defeated Pugh as part of the 2018 Minnesota House of Representatives election.

2018 Minnesota State Representative- House 33B[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic (DFL) Kelly Morrison 11,786 50.4
Republican Cindy Pugh (Incumbent) 11,570 49.5

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Morrison, Kelly". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
  2. ^ Bierschbach, Briana (July 9, 2018). "Is there a doctor in the (state) House?". Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  3. ^ Kieffer, Paige (October 11, 2018). "Minnesota House District 33B Voters Guide: Morrison vs. Pugh". Sun Sailor. Adams Publishing Group. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  4. ^ "Results for State Representative District 33B". Results for State Representative District 33B. Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  5. ^ "Results for State Representative District 33B". Results for State Representative District 33B. Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved August 27, 2021.

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