Jennifer Armstrong (politician)

Jennifer Armstrong (born c. 1989) is an American politician. She is a former member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 16th district.

Jennifer Armstrong
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 16th district
In office January 17, 2023 – January 21, 2025
Preceded by	Ivy Spohnholz
Succeeded by	Carolyn Hall
Personal details
Born	c. 1988 New Orleans, Louisiana
Political party	Democratic[1]
Spouse	Ben Kellie
Occupation	Marketing consultant

Life and career

Armstrong was a businessperson.^[2]

In August 2022, Armstrong defeated Joel McKinney and Richard Beckes in the non-partisan primary election for the 16th district of the Alaska House of Representatives.^[3] In November 2022, she defeated Liz Vazquez in the general election, winning 55 percent of the votes.^[4] She succeeded Ivy Spohnholz. She assumed office on January 17, 2023. Armstrong is the first openly pansexual member of the Alaska Legislature.^[2]