Full Name:
Joseph D. Kenney
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Asha; 2 Children: Christian, Chanel
Birth Date:
07/12/1960
Birth Place:
Melrose, MA
Home City:
Wakefield, NH
Religion:
Catholic
BA, History, University of New Hampshire, 1984
Executive Councilor, State of New Hampshire, District 1, 2014-present
Former Legislative State Officer
Candidate, New Hampshire State Governor, 2008
Senator, New Hampshire State Senate, District 3, 2002-2008
Vice-Chairman, Carroll County Delegation, 2000-2002
Representative, New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1994-2002
Chairman, Board of Selectmen, 1999-2000
Lair Selectman, Town Government, 2000
Selectman, Town Government, 1997-1999
Town Chairman, Wakefield Republican Committee, Republican Party, 1997-1999
No caucus information on file.
Lieutenant Colonel, Special Project Officer, United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1997-present
Special Projects Officer, United States Marine Corps, 1980-present
Lieutenant Colonel, United States Marine Corps, 1980-present
Intel Analyst, United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1998-2002
Public Welfare Officer, 1997-1999
Independent Telecommunications Sales Representative, NCN, 1994-1998
Marketing Director, Residential Care Management Company, 1993-1994
Intel Analyst, United States Marine Corps, 1989-1993
Member, Eastern Region School-to-Work
Lifetime Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Adjutant Post 7663, 1991-present
Chair/Board Member, Greater Wakefield Resource Center, 1997-2000
Member, Harriman-Hale American Legion Post 18, 2000
Member, Wakefield Chamber of Commerce, 1994
Member, Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity, 1993
Member, Lakes Region Marine Corps League Detachment, 1990
Awards:
Heroes Among Us Award, Boston Celtics, 2010; National award, National Humane Society, 2007
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Reading history, outdoor recreation, traveling, collecting old bottles, music, and watching the Boston sports teams on TV