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Karen Kwan

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Running, 2024 Utah State Senate District 12, Special General Election

Won the General, 2022 Utah State House District 31

Utah State House, District 34 (2017 - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Karen Kwan
  • Gender:
    Female
  • Home City:
    Taylorsville, UT
  • Family:
    Husband: Jeff
Personal Details

Karen Kwan is a Democratic member of the Utah House of Representatives, representing District 34. She was first elected in 2016.

Kwan was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 34 of the Utah House of Representatives. She was defeated by incumbent Johnny Anderson (R) in the general election.

Education

  • Bachelors, Psychology, Pepperdine University
  • DEd, Educational Leadership/Policy, University of Utah
  • Masters, Clinical Psychology, Pepperdine University

Professional Experience

  • Bachelors, Psychology, Pepperdine University
  • DEd, Educational Leadership/Policy, University of Utah
  • Masters, Clinical Psychology, Pepperdine University
  • Associate Professor of Psychology, Salt Lake Community College, present
  • Former Group Home Manager for Abused/Neglected Children
  • Former Adviser, Center for Ethnic Student Affairs at the University of Utah
  • Former Manager, Group Home for Abused and Neglected Children, Northbridge, California

Political Experience

  • Bachelors, Psychology, Pepperdine University
  • DEd, Educational Leadership/Policy, University of Utah
  • Masters, Clinical Psychology, Pepperdine University
  • Associate Professor of Psychology, Salt Lake Community College, present
  • Former Group Home Manager for Abused/Neglected Children
  • Former Adviser, Center for Ethnic Student Affairs at the University of Utah
  • Former Manager, Group Home for Abused and Neglected Children, Northbridge, California
  • Representative, Utah State House of Representatives, District 34, 2017-present
  • Minority Caucus Manager, Utah State House of Representatives, present
  • Candidate, Utah State House of Representatives, District 34, 2018, 2020
  • Candidate, Utah State House of Representatives, District 34, 2014

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Political Subdivisions Committees, Utah State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Economic Development and Workforce Services

Member, Executive Appropriations

Member, Government Operations Interim

Member, Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee

Member, International Relations and Trade Committee

Member, Legislative Management

Member, Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Quality Appropriations Subcommittee

Member, Transportation

Member, Transportation Interim

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Bachelors, Psychology, Pepperdine University
  • DEd, Educational Leadership/Policy, University of Utah
  • Masters, Clinical Psychology, Pepperdine University
  • Associate Professor of Psychology, Salt Lake Community College, present
  • Former Group Home Manager for Abused/Neglected Children
  • Former Adviser, Center for Ethnic Student Affairs at the University of Utah
  • Former Manager, Group Home for Abused and Neglected Children, Northbridge, California
  • Representative, Utah State House of Representatives, District 34, 2017-present
  • Minority Caucus Manager, Utah State House of Representatives, present
  • Candidate, Utah State House of Representatives, District 34, 2018, 2020
  • Candidate, Utah State House of Representatives, District 34, 2014
  • Former Program Assistant, Asian Association of Utah
  • Former Chair, Asian Pacific American Advocates, Utah Chapter

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Salt Lake Community College 2014 Distinguished Faculty Lecturer

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