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After [[Paul Ray]] resigned on December 15, 2021,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dunphey|first=Kyle|date=2021-12-02|title=Longtime Utah representative, House chair of redistricting committee, leaves Legislature for state job|url=https://www.deseret.com/utah/2021/12/2/22814251/paul-ray-chair-of-redistricting-committee-resigns-from-utah-legislature-clearfield|access-date=2022-10-05|website=Deseret News|language=en}}</ref> Peterson was elected during a special election of the [[Davis County, Utah|Davis County]] [[Utah Republican Party|Republican Party]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Rodgers|first=Bethany|date=2021-12-18|title=Utah governor’s legislative liaison Karen Peterson to replace Paul Ray in Utah House|url=https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2021/12/18/utah-governors/|access-date=2022-10-05|website= Salt Lake Tribune|language=en}}</ref> |
After [[Paul Ray]] resigned on December 15, 2021,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dunphey|first=Kyle|date=2021-12-02|title=Longtime Utah representative, House chair of redistricting committee, leaves Legislature for state job|url=https://www.deseret.com/utah/2021/12/2/22814251/paul-ray-chair-of-redistricting-committee-resigns-from-utah-legislature-clearfield|access-date=2022-10-05|website=Deseret News|language=en}}</ref> Peterson was elected during a special election of the [[Davis County, Utah|Davis County]] [[Utah Republican Party|Republican Party]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Rodgers|first=Bethany|date=2021-12-18|title=Utah governor’s legislative liaison Karen Peterson to replace Paul Ray in Utah House|url=https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2021/12/18/utah-governors/|access-date=2022-10-05|website= Salt Lake Tribune|language=en}}</ref> |
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==External links== |
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* [https://house.utleg.gov/rep/PETERK/ Official page] at the [[Utah State Legislature]] |
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* Karen Peterson on [https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/201421/karen-peterson Project Vote Smart] |
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* Karen Peterson on [https://ballotpedia.org/Karen_Peterson_(Utah) BallotPedia] |
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Revision as of 07:00, 7 October 2022
Karen M. Peterson | |
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| Member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 13th district | |
| Assumed office January 5, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Paul 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.[1]
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.[2]
After Paul Ray resigned on December 15, 2021,[3] Peterson was elected during a special election of the Davis County Republican Party.[4]
External links
- Official page at the Utah State Legislature
- Karen Peterson on Project Vote Smart
- Karen Peterson on BallotPedia
References
- ^ "MPA Alumna New Education Policy Advisor to the Governor". SUU. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
- ^ "Utah's Gov.-elect Cox, Lt. Gov. Henderson announce senior staff". KJZZ. 2020-12-02. Retrieved 2022-10-05.
- ^ Dunphey, Kyle (2021-12-02). "Longtime Utah representative, House chair of redistricting committee, leaves Legislature for state job". Deseret News. Retrieved 2022-10-05.
- ^ 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.