Helene Keeley | |
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Speaker pro tempore of the Delaware House of Representatives | |
In office January 2015 –November 12, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Gerald Brady |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Member of the DelawareHouseofRepresentatives from the 3rd district | |
In office November 6,2002 –November 12,2018 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Scott |
Succeeded by | Sherry Dorsey Walker |
Member of the DelawareHouseofRepresentatives from the 5th district | |
In office November 6,1996 –November 6,2002 | |
Preceded by | Casimir Jonkiert |
Succeeded by | Melanie George Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | Wilmington,Delaware,U.S. | May 15,1965
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Columbia University (BA) |
Helene M. Keeley (born May 15,1965) is an American politician. She was a Democratic member of the Delaware House of Representatives from 1997 to 2019. [1] [2] Initially planning to run for reelection in 2018,she retired to accept a position as deputy director at the Delaware Lottery Office with an annual salary of $95,000. [3] She had previously been appointed a community relations community for the Department of Labor in 2004 with an annual salary of $46,344 in addition to her salary as a legislator,and was one of several former Democrats to receive a high-paying state job after leaving legislative office. [3] [4]