# Keith Kelley

Keith Kelley is a Republican member of the Alabama Senate for district 12.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Alabama Senate, district 12
- Serving since: 2022-11-09
- Current term: AL 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/e259674a-2a78-4423-b8d0-3d759ee90912

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e259674a-2a78-4423-b8d0-3d759ee90912 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Kelley reported $211.6K in the 2026 cycle, in the top quarter of State Senate Republicans (median $46.2K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.36 (standard error 0.04), from 154 donors and 179 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 51% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Legislation (AL 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 32 bills: 32 reached committee, 18 passed one chamber, 15 passed both, 14 became law. Cosponsored 0. 56.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Alabama Senate 60.8%; rank 23 of 35).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 348: Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Pedorthics; national entity certification required to provide care; Department of Workforce required to administer and record (in committee, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/al/bills/2026rs/SB348/
- SB 331: Public preK-12 education; discussions of gender identity prohibited, employees prohibited from displaying flags or insignia relating to sexual orientation or… (in committee, 2026-02-26) https://openstates.org/al/bills/2026rs/SB331/
- SB 303: Motor vehicles; off-road vehicles, operation requirements for use on public roads, provided (passed both chambers, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/al/bills/2026rs/SB303/
- SB 286: Massage therapy; interstate licensure compact, established (in committee, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/al/bills/2026rs/SB286/
- SB 218: Motor vehicles; off-road vehicles, operation requirements for use on public roads, provided (in committee, 2026-01-29) https://openstates.org/al/bills/2026rs/SB218/
- SB 199: Sex offenders; restrictions for certain sex offenders further provided, Board of Pardons and Paroles authorized to adopt rules (became law, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/al/bills/2026rs/SB199/
- SB 198: Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Pedorthics; provider and facility certification by national entity required, continuing education administrative duties required… (in committee, 2026-01-21) https://openstates.org/al/bills/2026rs/SB198/
- SB 105: Counties and municipalities; online publication of financial statements, audits, expenditures, and budgets required (passed one chamber, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/al/bills/2026rs/SB105/
- SB 103: Sunset law; Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute continued with modification until October 1, 2028 (became law, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/al/bills/2026rs/SB103/
- SB 102: Sunset law; Board of Home Medical Equipment continued until October 1, 2027 (became law, 2026-02-26) https://openstates.org/al/bills/2026rs/SB102/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $211.6K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 98% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/senate-leaders-members?tab=1&search=keith
- Campaign site: https://www.keithkelley.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorKeithKelley/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/senatorkeithkelley/?api=postMessage
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-kelley-7b711061/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e259674a-2a78-4423-b8d0-3d759ee90912