# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kay-hagan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:50:59.229Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kay-hagan"
name: "Kay Hagan"
slug: "kay-hagan"
description: "Janet Kay Hagan was an American lawyer, banking executive, and politician who served as a United States senator from North Carolina from 2009 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the North Carolina Senate from 1999 to 2009. By defeating Republican Elizabeth Dole in the 2008 election, she became the first woman to defeat an incumbent woman in a U.S. Senate election. She ran for re-election in 2014 and lost to Republican Thom Tillis, Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives, in a close race. As of 2025, she is the last Democrat to represent North Carolina in the U.S. Senate."
tagline: "American politician (1953-2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kay_Hagan_official_photo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1953-05-26"
deathDate: "2019-10-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.203883495145631
  historical:           20.34105333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Kay Hagan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump