Kara's Public Service

Social Security Administration

She worked in needs and income-based programs serving as a Claims Representative for the Social Security Administration.

Fayetteville Housing Authority

She also worked for the Fayetteville Housing Authority as a Section 8 Housing Specialist before being appointed as City Clerk-Treasurer.

Army National Guard

Kara is an Army veteran and served in Iraq in Operation Iraqi Freedom and has been endorsed by the veterans' organization VoteVets.

City Clerk-Treasurer

She has served as the City Clerk-Treasurer since 2019 after first being appointed and then being elected in 2020.

Kara has over 20 years of experience as a dedicated Public Servant. From her time in the Army as an Ulls-G Clerk, she went on to work at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith, then to Arkansas State University, before moving to her time at the Social Security Administration. Kara has dedicated her life and career to helping others and is proud of her service to her country, her state, and her community here in Fayetteville. Here are some career highlights: