Karen Hurd

Karen Hurd was born in Houston, Texas, and lives in Fall Creek, Wisconsin. Hurd graduated from Kirkwood High School in 1976. She served in the U.S. Army from 1980 to 1984. Hurd earned a B.A., summa cum laude, in languages from Truman State University in 1980. She later obtained a degree in comprehensive nutrition from the American Academy of Nutrition (now called Huntington College of Health Sciences) and an M.S. in biochemistry from the University of Saint Joseph in 2017. Her career experience includes working in nutrition counseling and doing speaking engagements, creating nutritional and biochemical eCourses, and writing about those topics.[1][2]

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

I am a Village of Fall Creek Trustee and a small business owner. I hold a Master of Science degree in Biochemistry. I have been practicing nutrition for 28 years. I am currently earning a Master of Public Health degree. I am actively involved in the community life of Fall Creek. I am a veteran, writer, Fall Creek Valley Housing director, and substitute teacher for the Fall Creek School System. I am married to my husband Steven for 44 years. I have five grown children and four grandchildren. I have been a resident of Fall Creek, WI for 25 years.

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I am a strong advocate for the need for truth and transparency in government.I am a strong advocate of our constitutional freedoms.I am a strong advocate of our law enforcement. I am a strong advocate of protecting the life and liberty of all individuals, including the unborn.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Roads, police coverage, emergency medical services coverage, broadband.

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

I am a Village of Fall Creek (Wisconsin) Trustee and a small business owner. I hold a Master of Science degree in Biochemistry and have been practicing nutrition for 28 years. I am currently earning my Master of Public Health degree. I am actively involved in the community life of my region. I am a veteran, writer, Fall Creek Valley Housing director, and substitute teacher for the Fall Creek School system. I am married to my husband Steven for 44 years. I have five grown children and four grandchildren. I have been a resident of Fall Creek, Wisconsin for 25 years.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

When a person sees things going on in the world around them that they know are in the wrong direction, then it is incumbent upon that person to do something about it. What can be done depends on the person’s current responsibilities, talent, and time restrictions. I am at a place in my life that I have the time, energy, experience, and knowledge that I can devote to serving my country by being a public servant, helping to shape and lead our district and state to be free to seek life, liberty, and happiness.Skills and/or experience that I bring to this position: Small business experience, military service experience, public service experience, writing and oratory skills.It is imperative to listen to the people whom I would represent. My goal is to provide the best possible service to my constituents, addressing their concerns that affect their daily lives.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

The areas of public policy that I am passionate about are those issues that are concerning to the citizens of the 68th district. Those issues are: adequate roads, police coverage, emergency medical services availability, broadband availability.