Education
He graduated from the University of Missouri-Saint Louis in 1984 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in speech communication.
He graduated from the University of Missouri-Saint Louis in 1984 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in speech communication.
He is currently a staffer for the Saint Louis Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed and a Democratic Committeeman for Saint Louis" 14th Ward. He was re-elected from the first district in 2004, changing districts due to re-districting. Kennedy would have been forced out of the Senate in 2009 due to term limits, but resigned in October 2008 to take his current position with Lewis Reed"s office.
Aging, Families, and Mental Health
Economic Development, Tourism, and Local Government
Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections
Pensions, Veteran"s Affairs and General Laws.
He is a member of the Catholic parish of Saint Mary Margdalene in Saint Louis. Kennedy was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 1997 through 2001. During his Senate tenure, he was a member of the following Committees:.