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Karen C. Bash is an American politician, pastor, educator, and businesswoman who served as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives for the 68th district from 2019 to 2023.[1]

Early life and education

Bash is a native of Albuquerque, New Mexico. She earned a Bachelor of Arts from Phillips University, Master of Education from Lamar University, and Masters of Divinity from the Dubuque Theological Seminary.[2]

Career

Prior to entering politics, Bash worked as a Methodist pastor and operated a bed and breakfast. From 1977 to 1979, she worked as an early childhood teacher and later managed a halfway house. A member of the Democratic Party, Bash defeated Republican incumbent Monica Youngblood in the 2018 election for a seat in the New Mexico House of Representatives and assumed office on January 15, 2019.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Legislator - New Mexico Legislature". www.nmlegis.gov. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  2. ^ Candidate, The. "Q&A: House District 68 candidate Karen Bash". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  3. ^ "Karen Bash". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  4. ^ "Karen Cares for New Mexico". Karen Cares for New Mexico. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
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