User:TaitWalilko/Kelly Block

Personal Life

Block's approach to politics was inspired by her father, as he taught her to embrace her opinion. Block met her husband in high school and has had four children with him. She is currently a mother of four and a grandmother to seven grandchildren.

Early Life

Block began a career in politics by joining the district board of health. From there she joined her local municipal council, where later she would go on to serve a term and a half from November 3rd of 2003 to July 15th 2007 as Waldheim's town mayor, according to the town hall office of Waldheim..At this time she would also become a member of Saskatoon Regional Health Authority, as well as the Director of Administrational Forest Grove Community Church.

Career

Block was elected into the House of Commons in 2015 and was re-elected back in during the 2019 federal election. She won her 2019 riding with 79.8% of the vote.