Jo Ann P. Kelton
Jo Ann P Kelton ran for judge on the Chester County Magisterial District in Pennsylvania in 2011.
2011 election
Kelton won the Democratic party primary on May 17. She received 75.79% in the Democratic primary and 30.2% of the vote in the Republican primary.[1] She was defeated by John Bailey in the general election November 8, receiving 44.75% of the vote. [2][3]
- See also: Pennsylvania judicial elections, 2011
Education
Kelton earned her R.N. from Abington Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She earned a B.A. in political science from West Chester University and her J.D. from Villanova University School of Law.[4]
Professional career
Kelton has been actively involved as a private practice attorney since 1994.[4]
Awards and associations
Associations
- Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Representative, SEPTA Citizens Advisory Committee, 2008-present
- Secretary, SEPTA Citizens Advisory Committee, 2009-2010
- Chairman, SEPTA Citizens Advisory Committee, Railroad Subcommittee
- Member, SEPTA Citizens Advisory Committee, Executive Committee
- Member, West Whiteland Township Planning Commission, 1998-2001
- Chairman, West Whiteland Township Planning Commission, 2001-present
- Member, West Chester Regional Planning Commission, 2003-2008
- Secretary, West Chester Regional Planning Commission, 2004-2005
- Vice-Chair, West Chester Regional Planning Commission, 2007
- Member, Habitat for Humanity Partnering Committee, 1998-2000
- Member, East Goshen Township Planning Commission, 1994-1997
- Vice-Chair, East Goshen Township Planning Commission, 1995-1996
- Chairman, East Goshen Township Planning Commission, 1996-1997
- Member, East Goshen Ad Hoc Open Space Committee
- Member, East Goshen Act 209 Committee
- Member, East Goshen Open Space Bond Referendum Committee[4]
See also
External links
- Kelton for Judge, Official campaign website
- Daily Local News "Kelton, Bailey race for judgeship," October 10, 2011 (dead link)
Footnotes