Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_name_23 (first_election VARCHAR, name VARCHAR)
### Question:
What is Kerry J. Donley's First Election date?
### Answer:
SELECT first_election FROM table_name_23 WHERE name = "kerry j. donley"