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'''Karen M. Peterson''' is a politician serving as a member of the [[Utah State House of Representatives|Utah House of Representatives]]. As a member of the [[Utah Republican Party|Republican Party]], Peterson represents the 13th district, which covers a portion of [[Davis County, Utah]].
'''Karen M. Peterson''' is an American politician serving as a member of the [[Utah State House of Representatives|Utah House of Representatives]]. As a member of the [[Utah Republican Party|Republican Party]], Peterson represents the 13th district, which covers a portion of [[Davis County, Utah]].


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==

Revision as of 05:32, 6 October 2022

Karen M. Peterson
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 13th district
Assumed office
January 5, 2022
Preceded byPaul Ray
Member of Clinton City Council
In office
November 2013 – December 2020

Karen M. Peterson is an American politician serving as a member of the Utah House of Representatives. As a member of the Republican Party, Peterson represents the 13th district, which covers a portion of Davis County, Utah.

Early life and education

Peterson studied at Utah State University graduating in 2002 with a B.A. in Political Science. She then went to Southern Utah University to receive a M.P.A. in State and Local Government, graduating in 2016.

Career

Politics

Peterson was elected a member of the Clinton City Council in 2013. She resigned in 2020 after being selected as Legislative Liaison for Governor Spencer Cox.[1]

After Paul Ray resigned on December 15, 2021,[2] Peterson was elected during a special election of the Davis County Republican Party.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Utah's Gov.-elect Cox, Lt. Gov. Henderson announce senior staff". KJZZ. 2020-12-02. Retrieved 2022-10-05.
  2. ^ Dunphey, Kyle (2021-12-02). "Longtime Utah representative, House chair of redistricting committee, leaves Legislature for state job". Deseret News. Retrieved 2022-10-05.
  3. ^ Rodgers, Bethany (2021-12-18). "Utah governor's legislative liaison Karen Peterson to replace Paul Ray in Utah House". Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved 2022-10-05.