Kathy Tran
Kathy Tran | |
|---|---|
| Member-elect of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 42nd district | |
| Assuming office January 2018 | |
| Succeeding | Dave Albo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vietnam |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Matthew Reisman |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | West Springfield, Virginia |
| Alma mater | Duke University (BA) University of Michigan (MSW) |
Kathy Tran shares the distinction with Kelly Fowler of being first Asian-American women to be elected to the U.S. state of Virginia's House of Delegates in November 2017.[1] She is the first Vietnamese American elected official on any level in the Commonwealth and is a Duke University graduate with a Masters in Social Work degree from the University of Michigan.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Park, Madison (November 8, 2017). "Election night brings historic wins for minority and LGBT candidates". CNN. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- ^ Ilustre, Jennie L. (29 August 2017). "Virginia Candidate Kathy Tran and Her Passion for Public Service". Asian Fortune website Retrieved 12 November 2017.
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