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Karen Christine Handel (née Walker; born April 18, 1962) is an American businesswoman and politician. A member of the Republican Party , Handel served as chair of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners from 2003 to 2006, as Secretary of State of Georgia from 2007 to 2010, and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2017 to 2019.
Nov 3, 2020 · Karen Handel (Republican Party) was a member of the U.S. House, representing Georgia's 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on June 26, 2017. She left office on January 3, 2019. Handel (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 6th Congressional District.
Jun 21, 2017 · Karen Handel is a former Georgia secretary of state and a longtime Republican who won the special election for the 6th District in 2017. She ran for governor and senator before, and supported most of Trump's policies but did not mention him much on the campaign trail.
Jun 21, 2017 · Karen Handel is a former secretary of state and a conservative politician who won a special election in 2017. She is known for her controversial views on Planned Parenthood and her background in Washington, D.C.
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- Kathryn Watson
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Learn about Karen Handel, who served as the representative for Georgia's 6th district from 2017 to 2018. See her legislative profile, bills sponsored, voting record, and biography.
Apr 19, 2017 · April 19, 2017. Karen Handel, a former Georgia secretary of state and the chairwoman of the Fulton County, Ga., Board of Commissioners, was the second-highest vote-getter in Tuesday’s special...
Jun 20, 2017 · Karen Handel, the top Republican in an 18-person race for Congress, lost a race for governor after being Georgia Secretary of State. She faces Jon Ossoff.
