Karen is a third-generation Arizona native who attended public schools and graduated with a bachelor's degree in accountancy from Arizona State University. She has 3 sons.

Karen is a retired certified public accountant (CPA ) who previously worked at Deloitte and Phelps Dodge. 

Karen Gresham is currently the president of the Madison Elementary School District's governing board. 

As of June 7, 2025, Karen Gresham’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Believes Arizona schools, teachers, and students need improvement. Plans to deliver results to everyday Arizonans through state legislature.

Believes Arizona schools need improvement. 

- Believes Arizona schools need improvement. 

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Endorsed by the Arizona Education Association.

- Endorsed by Emily's List.
- Endorsed by Moms Demand Action.
- Endorsed by the Sierra Club.
- Endorsed by the Arizona Education Association.

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Arizona State Legislature, Kelli Butler

Kelli grew up in Scottsdale, Arizona and attended Chaparral High School. She has a degree in elementary education from Arizona State University. She is married to Ben and together they have two adult sons. 

Kelli Butler is co-owner and office manager of Butler Family Dental.

Kelli Butler currently serves on the Maricopa County Community College District Governing Board. She was elected in 2022 and is serving her first term. She previously served in the Arizona State House representing District 28. She was first elected in 2016 and served three terms. She also ran for Arizona State Senate representing District 28 in 2014, but did not win. 

As of June 7, 2025, Kelli Butler’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- Supports expanded access to healthcare
- Supports abortion.

Supports strengthening public schools from Pre-K through higher education to improve the workforce and economy.

Opposes the lack of accountability with school vouchers.

- Supports strengthening public schools from Pre-K through higher education to improve the workforce and economy.
- Opposes the lack of accountability with school vouchers.

Endorsed by Arizona Education Association, Moms Demand Action, Arizona List, Fund Her, Ironworkers Arizona Local 75, Save Our Schools Arizona, National Organization for Women Arizona PAC, Arizona Technology Council, and Human Rights Campaign.

Endorsed by Climate Cabinet Action Fund and Emily's List.

- Endorsed by Arizona Education Association, Moms Demand Action, Arizona List, Fund Her, Ironworkers Arizona Local 75, Save Our Schools Arizona, National Organization for Women Arizona PAC, Arizona Technology Council, and Human Rights Campaign.
- Endorsed by Climate Cabinet Action Fund and Emily's List.

Kelli Butler

- Your state representatives represent the interests of your local district in the Arizona State House of Representatives. The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up the state lawmaking body: the Arizona Legislature.
- Your state representatives can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws.
- Arizona has 30 districts, and each district is represented by two State Representatives, making a total of 60 State Representatives.
- State Representatives are elected to two-year terms. They are paid a yearly salary of $24,000. They only serve in the role part-time.

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