Karen Berg (politician)
Karen Berg | |
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| Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 26th district | |
| Assumed office July 13, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Ernie Harris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 30, 1961 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | Henry Berg-Brousseau |
| Education | University of Kentucky (BA) University of Louisville (MD) |
Karen A. Berg (born December 30, 1961) is a physician and professor who also serves in the Kentucky State Senate, representing the 26th District. She was elected to the Kentucky Senate (26th district) as a Democrat in a special election held on June 23, 2020, defeating Bill Ferko. She succeeded Senator Ernie Harris, who resigned on April 15, 2020. She is the only Jewish member of the Kentucky State Senate.