Karen Floyd

Karen Floyd
Floyd in 2016
Chair of the South Carolina Republican Party
In office
May 2009 – May 7, 2011
Preceded byKaton Dawson
Succeeded byChad Connelly
Personal details
PartyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of South Carolina School of Law (1986)
Websitehttp://www.karenfloyd.com/
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Karen Floyd is an American publisher, filmmaker, attorney, and former politician from South Carolina. She was the first woman to serve as chair of the Spartanburg County Council and chaired the South Carolina Republican Party from 2009 to 2011. In 2006, she was the Republican nominee for South Carolina Superintendent of Education, losing by a narrow margin. Floyd is the founder and chief executive officer of The Palladian Group, a marketing and communications firm, and the publisher of Elysian, a women's lifestyle magazine. Her career includes work in law, business, politics, media, and film production.