Kate Denny is from a military family and the oldest of five children. She has a licensed practical nursing degree from Clover Park Technical College and is a registered nurse. She and her husband, Jeb, have three children together. 

Kate Denny received a licensed practical nurse (LPN) certification from Clover Park Technical College. She and her husband, Jeb, live in Avondale and have three children together. 

Kate is a trauma nurse. She has worked in high-pressure Level 1 trauma centers for nearly 20 years. 

Kate previously ran for Georgia State Senator, District 10, in 2026.

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Kate's campaign for state senator is her first run for public office. 

Supports housing regulation, taxing housing profits, holding landlords accountable for maintenance and fees, and expanding affordable housing rather than banning corporate ownership.

Supports modernizing zoning laws, encouraging accessory dwelling units, and subsidizing new housing developments.

Supports raising the minimum wage, "tying future increases to inflation," raising benefit eligibility thresholds, and reforming policies "that trap people in poverty."

Supports unions and collective barganing.

- Supports housing regulation, taxing housing profits, holding landlords accountable for maintenance and fees, and expanding affordable housing rather than banning corporate ownership.
- Supports modernizing zoning laws, encouraging accessory dwelling units, and subsidizing new housing developments.
- Supports raising the minimum wage, "tying future increases to inflation," raising benefit eligibility thresholds, and reforming policies "that trap people in poverty."
- Supports unions and collective barganing.

Economy

As of March 11, 2026, Kate Denny’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Supports affordable healthcare and expanded government programs.

- Supports abortion access.
- Supports affordable healthcare and expanded government programs.

Healthcare

Voting & Elections

Believes in "freedom of religion and freedom from religion."

Supports policies that limit access to guns, such as Child Access Prevention (CAP) laws.

- Believes in LGBTQ+ rights.
- Believes in "freedom of religion and freedom from religion."
- Supports policies that limit access to guns, such as Child Access Prevention (CAP) laws.

Public Safety

Said, "Kate Denny supports increasing state investment in childcare and afterschool programs, streamlining the licensing process for providers, and incentivizing employers to help meet the need."

Supports increasing state investment in childcare and afterschool programs, streamlining the licensing process for providers, and incentivizing employers to help meet needs.

Believes in the separation of the church and the state, saying "That means no Ten Commandments in classrooms, no state-sanctioned prayer, and no policies that blur the lines between personal faith and public law."

Supports increased funding for public schools, especially in underserved communities.

Opposes school voucher programs that allow parents to use public funds to enroll their children in schools beyond their local options, including private schools.

- Supports increasing state investment in childcare and afterschool programs, streamlining the licensing process for providers, and incentivizing employers to help meet needs.
- Believes in the separation of the church and the state, saying "That means no Ten Commandments in classrooms, no state-sanctioned prayer, and no policies that blur the lines between personal faith and public law."
- Supports increased funding for public schools, especially in underserved communities.
- Opposes school voucher programs that allow parents to use public funds to enroll their children in schools beyond their local options, including private schools.

Education

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Kate Denny

- Your state senator represents the interests of your district in the Georgia State Senate.
- Your state senator can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws after going through the legislative process. 
- State Senators are involved in approving some appointments by the Governor.
- The State Senate, along with the State House of Representatives, makes up our state lawmaking body: the Georgia General Assembly.
- There are 56 Georgia senators, each representing a single district.
- State Senators are elected to two-year terms. They are paid a yearly salary of $17,342.