Connie Keogh | |
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Member of the MontanaHouseofRepresentatives from the 91st district | |
Assumed office January 7, 2019 | |
Preceded by | David Moore |
Personal details | |
Born | Roscoe,Montana,U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 2 |
Education | Western Governors University (MEd) |
Connie Keogh is an American politician and educator serving as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 91st district. Elected in November 2018,she assumed office on January 7,2019.
Keogh was born in Roscoe,Montana. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in education from the Montana University System and a Master of Education from Western Governors University. [1]
Keogh has worked as a science teacher. After earning her master's degree,she worked as a student mentor and program director at WGU. [2] [3] She was elected to the Montana House of Representatives in November 2018 and assumed office on January 7,2019. [4] [5]
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