| Karen Mathiak | |
| Office: | Member of the Georgia House of Representatives |
| Term Start: | January 9, 2017 |
| Predecessor: | John Yates |
| Constituency: | 73rd District (2017–2023) 74th District (2023–Present) |
| Birth Date: | 6 November 1955 |
| Party: | Republican |
| Occupation: | Chiropractor, politician |
| Residence: | Griffin, Georgia, U.S. |
Karen I. Mathiak (born November 6, 1955) is an American chiropractor and politician from Georgia. Mathiak is a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 73.
Mathiak was born in Michigan.
In 1984, Mathiak graduated from the Doctor of Chiropractic program from Life University in Marietta, Georgia.[1]
Mathiak started her career as a chiropractic assistant for Dr. Ron Graves. Mathiak became a chiropractor.[1]
In 2003, Mathiak was appointed to become a member of the Georgia Board of Chiropractic Examiners by Governor Sonny Perdue. In 2011, Mathiak was appointed to the Georgia Board of Chiropractic Examiners again by Governor Nathan Deal.[2]
On November 8, 2016, Mathiak won the election and became a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 73. Mathiak defeated Rahim Talley with 64.53% of the votes.[3] On November 6, 2018, as an incumbent, Mathiak won the election unopposed and continued serving District 73.[4] On November 3, 2020, as an incumbent, Mathiak won the election and continued serving District 73. Mathiak defeated William Harris.[5] [6] [7] [8]
Mathiak's husband is Marty. Mathiak and her family live in Griffin, Georgia.[2] [8]
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