Menu
Ready On Day One
Karen Keith is a principled, proven leader prepared to make a difference for Tulsa.
“I love Tulsa, and I’m ready to put my experience to work for the growth and prosperity of all our citizens. I’m open and willing to work with everyone, build unity and not get caught up in petty politics. I don’t care who gets the credit as long as it gets done.”
Principled, proven leadership
Karen Keith
Tulsa Mayor
Karen is an experienced public servant who has served as a Tulsa County Commissioner since 2008. She also served as the Director of Community Relations and Vision Implementation for Tulsa Mayor Bill LaFortune, playing a pivotal role in advancing and executing Tulsa’s transformative Vision 2025 projects. From addressing issues at the county jail to combating crime, working on juvenile justice, improving our streets, and addressing homelessness, Karen has a track record of leadership and getting things done.
Before her public service work, Karen was an anchor, reporter and executive producer, and host of “Oklahoma Living.” Throughout her career in television broadcasting, she was a voice for those unsung heroes striving to make a positive impact on their communities. Karen’s passion for helping her neighbors and enhancing the lives of fellow Tulsans was always evident in the stories she told.
A graduate of Oklahoma State University, Karen is married to Patrick Malloy. The couple count among their family Gulnara Taragachova, a former exchange student, and her daughter Samaya, who live in the Netherlands. Karen brings a wealth of experience and a profound love for Tulsa to the forefront of her election campaign. As mayor, Karen will work with everyone – Republicans, Democrats and Independents – to address the issues impacting our families and businesses.
