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Woodbury, MN- Kelly Fenton of Woodbury announced Monday that effective January 1, 2014, she will vacate her position as Deputy Chair of the Republican Party of Minnesota because of her intent to run to for State Representative in District 53B.
I am proud that I served our Party during a time of great challenges and was able to provide the leadership to successfully deal with a financial crisis and develop a framework which would enable our Party to continue moving forward.
During Fentons tenure as Deputy Chair, she served in the following roles:
Interim Acting Chair of the Republican Party of Minnesota (RPM) Former Chairwoman and fundraiser for the Elephant Club Former Chair of the RPM's Personnel Committee Member, RPM's Financial Control and Oversight Committee RPM's Official Liaison to the State Legislative Caucuses Coordinator and trainer to the RPM's grassroots organizations
Serving as the Deputy Chair of the Republican Party of Minnesota has been a rewarding and unique opportunity. We are the Party of Lincoln and the Party with real solutions that work for Minnesotas citizens. Our Party is gaining momentum every day and reinvigorating the American Dream. As I step down, I take pride in leaving the Party in a better position than I found it and the part I played in restoring transparency and renewing trust.
I would especially like to thank all of those who have supported me during my time as Deputy Chair. The most rewarding experience of this job has been meeting all of our wonderful delegates, activists and voters across this state. These relationships will continue.
I look forward to running for House District 53B and will continue working in a variety of ways to assist with the success and growth of our Party.
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