Karen St. Germain
| Karen Gaudet St. Germain | |
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| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 60th district |
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Assumed office January 2004 |
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| Preceded by | Emma Jean Devillier |
| Succeeded by | Chad M. Brown |
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| Born | c. 1957 Place of birth missing |
| Political party | Democratic |
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Plaquemine, Iberville Parish Louisiana, USA |
| Alma mater | Louisiana State University |
Karen Gaudet St. Germain (born c. 1957), is a Democrat from Plaquemine, Louisiana, who is a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 60 in Iberville and Assumption parishes in the southern portion of her state. She has held the seat since 2004 and was term-limited in the nonpartisan blanket primary held on October 24, 2015.
Karen was born Karen Gaudet, to Gibson and Alize (Breaux) Gaudet. She attended Assumption High School in Napoleonville, Louisiana, then attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge and studied as a paralegal. She was formerly employed by the Louisiana Orthopaedic Association. She is a former resident of Victorville and San Bernardino, California, and Richmond, Virginia, dates unavailable.
Karen is married to Kenneth St. Germain, and they have three sons.
In the legislative runoff election on November 15, 2003, St. Germain unseated her fellow Democrat Emma Jean Devillier (born December 1962), also of Plaquemine, 9,325 votes (52 percent) to 8,605 (48 percent). She was unopposed for her second term in the nonpartisan blanket primary held on October 20, 2007. On October 22, 2011, she scored her third term by handily defeating a Republican challenger, Jason Morris, 14,783 (86.1 percent) to 2,393 (13.9 percent).
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