'''Jesse N. Kelly''', born July 20, 1981, is a conservative running as a Republican for the U.S. House of Representives in the 8th District of Arizona in the 2010 election. If nominated he would face incumbent Representative Gabrielle Giffords, a Democrat. The district encompasses Tucson; Giffords won the district with 54% in 2006 and 55% in 2006.
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'''Jesse N. Kelly''', born July 20, 1981, is a conservative running as a Republican for the U.S. House of Representives in the 8th District of Arizona in the 2010 election. If nominated he would face incumbent Representative Gabrielle Giffords, a Democrat. The district encompasses Tucson and Cochise County in Southeast Arizona; Giffords won the district with 54% in 2006 and 55% in 2006. Currently, the distirct has over 13,000 more registered Republicans than Democrats according to the Arizona Secretary of State.<ref>http://www.azsos.gov/election/voterreg/Active_Voter_Count.pdf</ref>
Kelly, at age 28, has never held office or run for office before. He raised $114,000 in July-Aug.-Sept 2009.
Kelly, at age 28, has never held office or run for office before. He raised $114,000 in July-Aug.-Sept 2009.