Karen Morgan
For other people named Karen Morgan, see Karen Morgan (disambiguation).
| Sen. Karen Morgan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Utah Senate from the 8th district | |
|
In office 2009–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Carlene M. Walker |
| Succeeded by | Brian E. Shiozawa |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
May 2, 1952 Ogden, Utah |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Spouse(s) | S. Baird |
| Residence | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Alma mater | University of Utah |
| Profession | educator |
| Religion | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Karen W. Morgan (born 1952) is a Democratic politician from Utah. She was a member of the Utah State Senate representing the 8th District (portions of Salt Lake County) (map) from 2009 through 2013 and served as Minority Whip. Earlier (1998-2008) she was a member of the Utah House of Representatives from District 46.
In 2011 she founded the "Best Schools Coalition," which strives to make Utah's public education system the best in the nation. She is currently a Research Associate with the University of Utah Reading Clinic.[1]
Personal
She was born in Ogden, Utah and attended the University of Utah, graduating with a B.S. in secondary education. She and her husband Baird are the parents of five grown sons.[2]
References
- ↑ "Karen W. Morgan". Faculty Activity Report. University of Utah. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- ↑ "Karen Morgan". Alumna/Emeriti profiles. University of Utah. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
External links
- Project Vote Smart – Senator Karen Morgan (UT) profile
- Follow the Money – Karen Morgan
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