Kay Hagan
American lawyer and politician
Born
Died
2019
7 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A lawyer and politician who served as a member of the United States Senate representing North Carolina from 2009 to 2015. Prior to that, held the position of a member of the North Carolina State Senate. Worked on various issues including education, health care, and economic development during tenure in office. Contributed to the Democratic Party's efforts at the national level and advocated for the expansion of healthcare coverage.
Served as U.S. Senator from North Carolina
Held a seat in the North Carolina State Senate
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