Kelly Morrison
TLDR: Kelly Morrison was born in Minneapolis in 1969. She earned a history degree from Yale University and a medical degree from Case Western Reserve University, and she worked as an OB-GYN in Minnesota for more than 20 years. She served in the Minnesota House from 2019 to 2023 and the Minnesota Senate from 2023 to 2024. She won the open 3rd District seat in 2024 and was sworn into Congress on Jan. 3, 2025. She serves on the House Small Business and Veterans' Affairs committees.
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Kelly MorrisonDemocratic-Farmer-Labor, incumbent- Running for
- U.S. House Minnesota District 3
- Now
- U.S. Representative, Minnesota 3rd District (since Jan. 3, 2025)
- Work
- U.S. Representative; physician (OB-GYN)
- Lives in
- Wayzata
- Background
- Born in Minneapolis in 1969; bachelor's degree in history from Yale University; M.D. from Case Western Reserve University; residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Northwestern University ballotpedia.org
- OB-GYN in Minnesota for more than 20 years kellyforcongress.org
- Minnesota House of Representatives, 2019–2023; Minnesota Senate, 2023–2024 (won Senate District 45 in 2022 with 56.3%) ballotpedia.org
- Elected to the U.S. House Nov. 5, 2024; sworn in Jan. 3, 2025 clerk.house.gov
- Founding member of the Democratic Doctors Caucus; chair of the New Democrat Coalition's Reproductive Health Task Force (per her campaign) kellyforcongress.org
- Married to John, an Army combat veteran; three children; sixth-generation Minnesotan (per her campaign) kellyforcongress.org
- In office
- Sponsored the Rural Small Business Resilience Act (H.R. 804), on disaster help for rural small businesses; it passed the House 415–8 on Feb. 25, 2025, and is pending in the Senate clerk.house.gov
- Has sponsored 17 bills and resolutions in the 119th Congress, including the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4709), the Warrior Infertility Act (H.R. 7841), the Housing for All Veterans Act (H.R. 8985), the Small Business Liberation Act (H.R. 3986), the Small Business RELIEF Act (H.R. 6215) and the Voter Choice Act (H.R. 9634) congress.gov
- Committees: Small Business (subcommittees on Rural Development, Energy, and Supply Chains; Contracting and Infrastructure) and Veterans' Affairs (subcommittees on Health; Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs) clerk.house.gov
- Voted no on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1), the 2025 budget reconciliation law, both on House passage (May 22, 2025; passed 215–214) and on final approval (July 3, 2025; passed 218–214) clerk.house.gov
- Voted no on the Laken Riley Act (S. 5), on detaining immigrants charged with certain crimes (Jan. 22, 2025; passed 263–156) clerk.house.gov
- Voted no on the SAVE Act (H.R. 22), requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections (April 10, 2025; passed 220–208) clerk.house.gov
- Voted no on the stopgap funding bill (H.R. 5371) on Sept. 19, 2025 (passed 217–212) and on the final version that ended the fall 2025 government shutdown on Nov. 12, 2025 (passed 222–209) clerk.house.gov
- Voted yes on the Epstein Files Transparency Act (H.R. 4405) (Nov. 18, 2025; passed 427–1) clerk.house.gov
- Voted no on the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 7744) (March 5, 2026; passed 221–209) clerk.house.gov
- Voted yes on a bill requiring Temporary Protected Status for Haiti (H.R. 1689) (April 16, 2026; passed 224–204) clerk.house.gov
- Website
- kellyforcongress.org
- [email protected]
- Raised
- $1,361,933, $413,942 on hand fec.gov
- Interviews
- Eden Prairie Local News (answers…
- Also running
- Tyler Bass (Republican)
Q: Where does Morrison stand on cost of living?
A: Says Congress should be "lowering the costs of healthcare, housing, and child care." Supports ending tariffs, building more housing, investing in child care and renewable energy, and expanding Affordable Care Act tax credits.
eplocalnews.orgQ: Where does Morrison stand on health care?
A: Says she ran for office after seeing patients struggle to afford care and prescription drugs, and wants to make health care "more affordable and accessible." Opposes recent federal health care cuts and wants them reversed.
kellyforcongress.orgQ: Where does Morrison stand on immigration?
A: Says immigration enforcement should "focus on violent criminals and threats to public safety." Supports a secure border and broader immigration reform that preserves legal immigration; has criticized the Trump administration's enforcement in Minnesota.
eplocalnews.orgQ: Where does Morrison stand on tariffs and trade?
A: Says she has introduced legislation to exempt small businesses from tariffs and to get them tariff refunds, and wants to make it "easier to run a small business – not harder."
kellyforcongress.orgQ: Where does Morrison stand on government fraud?
A: Says she worked on four bipartisan Small Business Committee bills to investigate, prosecute and prevent fraud in federal programs and has voted for more than 10 anti-fraud measures.
eplocalnews.orgQ: Where does Morrison stand on guns?
A: Supports expanded federal background checks and reinstating the federal assault weapons ban first passed in 1994.
eplocalnews.orgQ: Where does Morrison stand on money in politics?
A: Says she has never accepted contributions from corporate PACs, federal lobbyists or dark money. Supports a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United and a ban on stock trading by members of Congress.
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