Karen Thurman
American politician (born 1951) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Karen Lee Loveland Thurman[3][4] (born January 12, 1951) is a former U.S. Representative from Florida, serving five consecutive terms from 1993 to 2003. She is a Democrat and served as chair of the Florida Democratic Party from 2005 to 2010.[5][6]
Quick Facts Chair of the Florida Democratic Party, Preceded by ...
Karen Thurman | |
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Chair of the Florida Democratic Party | |
In office 2005–2010 | |
Preceded by | Scott Maddox |
Succeeded by | Rod Smith |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 5th district | |
In office January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2003 | |
Preceded by | New Constituency (Redistricting) |
Succeeded by | Ginny Brown-Waite |
Member of the Florida Senate from the 4th district | |
In office January 1983 – January 1993 | |
Preceded by | Pat Thomas[1] |
Succeeded by | Charles Williams[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | Karen Lee Loveland (1951-01-12) January 12, 1951 (age 73) Rapid City, South Dakota, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
John Patrick Thurman
(m. 1973) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Florida |
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