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Karen Keys-Gamarra
DEMOCRAT
Karen Keys-Gamarra is running for Virginia State Delegate, District 7, Democratic Primary.
Personal background
Karen is from St. Louis, Missouri. She has a bachelor's degree from Tulane University and a law degree from Washington University. She lives with her husband in Oakton.
Professional background
Karen is a guardian ad litem and a lawyer. She used to work for nonprofit organizations practicing employment and labor law.
Political background
Karen Keys-Gamarra is currently a member of the Fairfax County School Board. She was first elected in 2017 and has been in office for two terms.
Energy & the Environment
Wants to create more clean energy jobs.
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Economy
Wants more funding for affordable housing and community programs.
Supports raising teacher pay.
As a Fairfax County School Board member, helped raise teacher salaries.
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Healthcare
Supports abortion, and wants to protect abortion rights in Virginia law.
As a Fairfax County School Board member, Karen launched a program to get rid of barriers caused by periods.
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Education
Supports free preschool for all Virginians.
Supports education on race and racism.
As a Fairfax County School Board member, changed the requirements for child abuse reporting to make them more clear.
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Public Safety
Supports gun control, including banning assault weapons and more gun safety laws.
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