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Karen BennettDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 94
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GAResidence (state)

Karen L. Bennett (born January 10, 1956) is an American politician. She is a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 94th District, serving since 2013. Bennett has sponsored 150 bills. She is a member of the Democratic party.

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Education6 - 6 of 4
Howard University
BS Physical Therapy
1974 - 1979
Leadership DeKalb
Graduated
Georgia State University
MS
Candler School of Theology, Emory University
Master of Divinity
Past Positions1 - 3 of 3
Minority Caucus Vice-Chair
Georgia House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Representative
Georgia State House of Representatives
2012 - Current
Physical Therapist, President, and Owner
Metro Therapy Providers
1990 - Current
Other Experience1 - 20 of 20
Member
Women In Ministry, African Methodist Episcopal Church
Current
Member
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
Current
Member
Order of Eastern Star
Current
Member
DeKalb Neighborhood Leadership Institute
Current
Pastor
New Hope African Methodist Episcopal Church
2011 - Current
Former Member
DeKalb Chapter, Jack and Jill of America Incorporated
Former Member
Foundation Board, New Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Former Member
Occupational Therapists and Speech Pathologists in Georgia
Former Member
100 Black Women, DeKalb
Former Member
Northlake Commons Business Owners Association
Former Member
American Physical Therapy Association House of Delegates
Former Member
Interagency Coordinating Council, Children with Special Needs
Former Member
TRI Alliance of Physical Therapists
Former Member
Board of Directors, Deer Creek Homeowners Association
Former Member
Board of Directors, Physical Therapy Association of Georgia
Former Member
Continuous Quality Improvement Committee, Georgia Babies Can’t Wait
Member
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Member
DeKalb Board of Commissioner’s Revenue Enhancement Committee
Current
Member
Greenspace Bond-Fund Oversight Committee
Current
Member
DeKalb Commission Zoning and Land Use Committee
Current