# Retired astronaut Mark Kelly running for AZ senate

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/retired-astronaut-mark-kelly-running-for-az-senate/829406
**Category:** Politics & Elections
**Created:** [February 12, 2019, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/retired-astronaut-mark-kelly-running-for-az-senate/829406 "2019-02-12T14:42:39Z")
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### Author: ![dba\_Fred](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c37758/32.png) [@dba\_Fred](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dba_Fred)
#### Post date: [February 16, 2019, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/retired-astronaut-mark-kelly-running-for-az-senate/829406/22 "2019-02-16T01:20:13Z")

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I think Mark Kelly has his head in the clouds but I guess Gabby convinced him to take a shot \<rimshot\>

> [@iiandyiiii](#):
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> Good – unless there are skeletons in the closet, he’s likely to be a strong candidate.

Any skeletons in his closet he can always blame his twin brother Scott.

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