Karen Davis
Quick Facts
Biography
Karen K. Davis is an American politician in Glendora, California. A registered Democrat, she was elected a council member of Glendora in 2005 and served as the city's mayor in 2008 and 2009.
After earning a Bachelor's degree in Communication Arts from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, Davis pursued a career in sports journalism.
In 2005, she was elected to the Glendora City Council and re-elected in 2009. In 2008 and 2009, she served as the city's mayor.
Dais has been a Pastor at First Christian Church in Glendora since 1993, has obtained Senior Chaplain Certification from the International Conference of Police Chaplains, and is currently a Chaplain for the Glendora Police Department. She also serves as the President of the Glendora Ministerial Association as well as various other committees throughout the community.
In 2013, Davis was named one of Representative Judy Chu's Women of Distinction of the 27th Congressional District at the awards ceremony held at The Huntington Library in San Marino, California.
Honors
- 2005: Attorney General's Crime Prevention/Community Service Certificate of Appreciation
- 2009: Woman of the Year Award of the 59th Assembly District
- 2010: One of "The Magazine's" 50 Fabulous Women Award
Personal life
Davis is married to Rev. Greg Davis, a pastor of Central Christian Church in Glendale. They have two daughters—Hannah and Mattea.