Katrina Shealy
Katrina Shealy | |
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| Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 23rd district | |
| In office January 2013 – January 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Jake Knotts |
| Succeeded by | Carlisle Kennedy in 2025 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 25, 1954 Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | James Shealy |
| Children | 3 |
| Profession | Insurance consultant, politician |
| Website | Official website |
Katrina Frye Shealy (born December 25, 1954, in Columbia, South Carolina) is an American politician, and a member of the South Carolina State Senate. She is a Republican but was elected as a petition candidate from District 23 in Lexington County. At the time of her election in 2012, she was the only woman in the South Carolina Senate and in May of 2023, was one of six women serving in the South Carolina State Senate. She was defeated in a runoff in 2024.
She is an insurance executive and the former chairwoman of the Lexington County Republican Party. Shealy was the past Chair of the S.C. Friends of Juvenile Justice and is very active in Juvenile Justice reform.