Kathleen Burkett

Member of the St. Louis County Council from the second district
Assumed office
2002
Preceded by Robert A. Young, IV
Personal details
Died 6/14/14
Political party Democratic
Occupation consultant

Kathleen Kelly Burkett was an American consultant and Democratic member of the St. Louis County Council.[1] She represented the second district from 2002 to 2014.[1]

Early life and career

For thirty years, Kathleen Burkett managed a small service business in Overland.[1] She now works as a consultant in the same field.[1] She is a member of the Overland Business Association and the North West Chamber of Commerce.[1]

Political career

Kathleen Burkett has been a Director of the Community Fire Protection District, the President of the North Central County 911 Fire Alarm System, a municipal Police Advisory Board member, and a member of the County Board of Highways and Traffic.[1] She is also a member of the National Women's Political Caucus.[1] She has been a member of the St. Louis County Council since 2002.[1] She represents the second district, which contains about 145,000 people.[1]

Committee assignments

Electoral history

2012 St. Louis County Council 2nd district general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Kathleen Kelly Burkett 40,991 65.52
Republican Oren Walton 21,462 34.3
2008 St. Louis County Council 2nd district general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Kathleen Kelly Burkett 52,046 98.32
2004 St. Louis County Council 2nd district general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Kathleen Kelly Burkett 41,276 64.12
Republican Becky Buwalda 23,097 35.88
2002 St. Louis County Council 2nd district special election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Kathleen Kelly Burkett 12,043 60.13
Republican Becky Buwalda 7,986 39.87

References

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