Full Name:
Kelli Ann Sobonya
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Ed; 2 Children: Andrew, Abby
Birth Date:
07/13/1963
Birth Place:
Ironton, OH
Home City:
Barboursville, WV
Religion:
Christian-Church of Christ
Certificate, Computer Science, Institute of Computer Management, Pittsburgh, 1982
Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 18, 2002-2019
Assistant Majority Whip, West Virginia State House of Delegates, 2015-2019
Member, Board of Directors, Communities in Schools, 2002-present
Member, Advisory Board, E-911, present
Member, Cabell County Commission, present
Member, Small Business Survival Committee, present
Member, West Virginia Public Policy Council, present
Former Member, Health and Human Resources Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Vice Chair, Industry and Labor Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member, Joint Health Committee, West Virginia General Assembly
Former Member, Joint Judiciary Committee, West Virginia General Assembly
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Labor and Worker Safety Issues-Interim Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Legislative Oversight Committee on Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority, West Virginia House of Delegates
Former Chair, Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member, Political Subdivisions Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Former Member, Rules Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates
Realtor, Century 21 Home and Land, Incorporated, 2007-present
Administrative Assistant, Covenant School, present
Realtor, Metro Properties, 1996-2007
Owner, Gym Factory Tumble Jungle, Incorporated, 1988-2005
Coordinator, Managed Care, Department of Family and Community Health, Marshall University School of Medicine, 1988-1995
Administrative Assistant, Ashland Oil, Incorporated, 1983-1987
Member, Huntington Cabell Republican Women, 1998-present
Member, West Virginia Federation of Republican Women, 1998-present
Member, Advisory Board, West Virginia Habitat for Humanity, present
Member, Barboursville Rotary Club, present
Member, Barboursville Women's Club, present
Public Policy Chair, Barboursville Women's Club, present
Member, Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, present
Founder, Cabell County Citizens Against Gambling Expansion (CCCAGE), present
Church Clerk, Farmdale Church of Christ, present
Teacher, Farmdale Church of Christ, present
Youth Leader, Farmdale Church of Christ, present
Member, Government Affairs Committee, West Virginia Association of Realtors, present
Member, Harley Owners Group, present
Committee Member, Huntington Board of Realtors, present
Member, Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce, present
Member, National Association of Realtors, present
Member, National Federation of Republican Women, present
Member, National Rifle Association, present
Member, Rotary International, present
Member, West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, present
Former Chairman, Huntington Board of Realtors
Awards:
LEAD Award - 2008 Recipient of Legislative Leadership Award given by West Virginia Troopers Association, West Virginia State Fraternal Order of Police, West Virginia Deputy Sheriffs' Association, West Virginia Conservation Officers Association, West Virginia Sheriffs' Association, and the West Virginia Chiefs of Police, Friend of the Taxpayer by West Virginians Against Government Waste.