Kay Katz
| Kay Kellogg Katz | |
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| Louisiana State Representative for District 16 (Ouachita Parish; in 2012 Ouachita and Morehouse parishes) | |
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In office 2000–2012 |
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| Preceded by | Jimmy N. Dimos |
| Succeeded by | Katrina Jackson |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
September 24, 1938 Place of birth missing |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Ben Sanders Katz (died 2010) |
| Children |
Dr. Robert Britton "Brit" Katz |
| Alma mater | Mississippi State University |
| Occupation | Former teacher, former Monroe City Council member |
Dr. Robert Britton "Brit" Katz
Kelley K. Vance
Kay Kellogg Katz (born September 24, 1938) is a Republican former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, having represented from 2000 to 2012 District 16 in Ouachita Parish in northeastern Louisiana.
Effective in 2012, the revised district encompasses fifteen precincts in Ouachita Parish and thirty precincts in neighboring Morehouse Parish. Katz was succeeded in the House by the Democrat Katrina Jackson, who received 51 percent of the vote over three opponents in the primary election held on October 22, 2011.
A resident of Monroe, Katz is a former member of the Monroe City Council, on which she served as council chair and as a member of the Street Improvement Committee.
Katz graduated from Neville High School in Monroe and procured a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Mississippi State University at Starkville, Mississippi. Katz is a former teacher.
Katz has served on the boards of both the Northeast Louisiana Arts Council and the Louisiana State Arts Council. In 2000, the Louisiana Museum Association selected her as "Legislator of the Year" in her first year in office.
Katz is a former Louisiana Republican national committeewoman, she was automatically a member of the 168-member Republican National Committee. Like the state Republican National Committeeman Ross Little, Jr., of Lafayette, Katz endorsed U.S. Senator John McCain of Arizona for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination. Katz was succeeded as national committeewoman by Ruth Ulrich, formerly the producer and announcer of the Moon Griffon radio talk show program based in Monroe.
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