When Romance and Politics Collide, American Politicians and their Significant Others

TrendingOctober 31, 2022

Gabrielle Giffords & Mark Kelly – Married (Married since 2007, Married for 15 years, Undisclosed)

Gun control advocate and an American retired politician, Gabrielle Dee Giffords is known for her representation of Arizona’s 8th congressional district as a member of the United States House of Representatives. The retired politician tied the knot in 2007 to an American businessman, Mark Edward Kelly. Kelly is also a retired astronaut, retired U.S. Navy captain and a politician serving since 2020 as Arizona’s Junior United States Senator..

The couple met in 2003 and became friends before their romance began. Kelly has always stood by Gabrielle in every difficult step of life, especially when the retired politician survived an assassination attempt in 2011 which led to brain damage further leading to movement and speech difficulties.