Biography


State Representative Kelly T. Keisling has served the 38th House District in the Tennessee General Assembly since 2010.  

Over the years of his service, he has been recognized as Legislator of the Year by

Upper Cumberland Development District

East Tennessee Development District

Rural Health Association of Tennessee

Upper Cumberland EMS Directors Association

Tennessee Federation for the Aging​ 

County Officials Association of Tennessee

Tennessee Renewable Energy Council

 

In addition to his legislative duties, he serves on the Board of Directors of the Children’s Center of the Cumberlands; President, Keisling Insurance; member of the following Chamber of Commerce’s: Macon, Clay, Pickett, Fentress and Scott Counties; member, Tennessee State Employees Association.

Representative Keisling and wife, Janet, have been married 51 years and are the proud parents of three adult children, seven wonderful grandchildren, and two beautiful great-grandchildren. They reside in Byrdstown and are members of Etter Baptist Church.