Katherine Kazarian Explained

Katherine Kazarian
State House:	Rhode Island
District:	63rd^[1]
Term Start:	January 1, 2013
Predecessor:	Roberto DaSilva
Successor:	Incumbent
Birth Date:	25 June 1990
Birth Place:	East Providence, Rhode Island
Nationality:	American
Party:	Democratic
Residence:	East Providence, Rhode Island
Alma Mater:	Barnard College

Katherine S. Kazarian^[2] (born June 25, 1990 in East Providence, Rhode Island) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 63 since January 1, 2013. She became House Majority Whip in January 2021.

Education

Kazarian graduated from St. Mary Academy Bay View in 2008 and earned her bachelor's degree in urban studies and economics from Barnard College in 2012.^[3]

Elections

• 2012 When District 63 Democratic Representative Roberto DaSilva ran for Rhode Island Senate and left the seat open, Kazarian ran in the four-way September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 829 votes (36.7%)^[4] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 4,227 votes (69.7%) against Independent candidate David Sullivan.^[5]

External links

• Official page at the Rhode Island General Assembly
• Campaign site
  • Katherine Kazarian at Ballotpedia
• Katherine S. Kazarian at OpenSecrets

Notes and References

1. Web site: Representative Katherine S. Kazarian . . . February 24, 2014.
2. Web site: Katherine Kazarian's Biography . . February 24, 2014.
3. Web site: State of Rhode Island General Assembly. State of Rhode Island General Assembly. en-us. 2020-01-18.
4. Web site: 2012 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 63 . . Providence, Rhode Island . February 24, 2014.
5. Web site: 2012 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 63 . Secretary of State of Rhode Island . Providence, Rhode Island . February 24, 2014.