Karen MacBeth

Karen L. MacBeth[2] (born September 23, 1967) is an American Republican politician who was a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 52 from January 2009 to January 2017. Initially a Democrat, MacBeth left the party in 2016.

Karen MacBeth
Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
from the 52nd[1] district
In office
January 2009 – January 2017
Preceded byRichard Singleton
Succeeded byAlex Marszalkowski
Personal details
Born (1967-09-23) September 23, 1967
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican (2016–present)
Democratic (Before 2016)
ResidenceCumberland, Rhode Island
Alma materRhode Island College
Providence College

Education

MacBeth earned her BS in special education from Rhode Island College and her MA in administration from Providence College.

Elections
  • 2012 – MacBeth was challenged in the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,076 votes (59.9%)[3] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 5,593 votes.[4]
  • 2010 – MacBeth was challenged in the September 23, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,458 votes (62.9%)[5] and was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 5,208 votes.[6]
  • 2008 – When District 52 Republican Representative Richard Singleton left the Legislature and left the seat open, MacBeth ran in the three-way September 9, 2008 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,614 votes (55.0%)[7] and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 5,214 votes (63.9%) against Republican nominee Michael Tusoni.[8]

References
  1. "Representative Karen L. MacBeth". Providence, Rhode Island: Rhode Island General Assembly. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
  2. "Karen Macbeth's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
  3. "2012 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 52". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
  4. "2012 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 52". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
  5. "2010 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 52". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
  6. "2010 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 52". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
  7. "2008 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 52". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
  8. "2008 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 52". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 28, 2014.


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