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Kay Granger

Kay Granger

  • Texas
  • Republican
Career

U.S. House of Representatives, 1997-2025
Mayor of Fort Worth, Texas, 1991-1995
Fort Worth City Council, 1989-1991

Education

Texas Wesleyan University

Details

Born: Jan 18, 1943

Mayor U.S. Representative

Biography

Kay Granger represented the 12th District of Texas in the United States House of Representatives from 1997 to 2025.

Granger was born January 18, 1943, in Greenville, Texas, but grew up in Fort Worth, Texas. She attended Texas Wesleyan University. In 1989, she was elected to the Fort Worth City Council, and in 1991, she assumed the position of mayor, a position she held until 1995.

For information on Granger's policy subject areas, committee appointments and sponsored/co-sponsored legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives, please visit her profile on https://www.congress.gov.

Source: Ballotpedia (n.d.). “Kay Granger” Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 7, 2022. https://ballotpedia.org/Kay_Granger

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