Karen W. Morgan (born May 2, 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.
Sen. Karen Morgan | |
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Member of the Utah Senate from the 8th district | |
In office 2009–2013 | |
Preceded by | Carlene M. Walker |
Succeeded by | Brian E. Shiozawa |
Member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 46th district | |
Succeeded by | Marie Poulson |
Personal details | |
Born | Ogden, Utah | May 2, 1952
Political party | Democratic Party |
Spouse | S. Baird |
Residence(s) | Salt Lake City, Utah |
Education | University of Utah |
Profession | Educator |
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
editShe 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
edit- ^ "Karen W. Morgan". Faculty Activity Report. University of Utah. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
- ^ "Karen Morgan". Alumna/Emeriti profiles. University of Utah. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
External links
edit- Project Vote Smart – Senator Karen Morgan (UT) profile
- Follow the Money – Karen Morgan