Kay Khan

Kay Khan (born June 22, 1941) is an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party who previously served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. She represented the City of Newton in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1995 to 2024. In 2024, she chose not to run for election and retired at the end of her term.

Early life and career Khan earned her bachelor's degree from Boston University School of Nursing. Her first job as a nurse was at Boston Children's Hospital. Following this, she became an instructor for Boston University School of Nursing undergraduate students on a pediatric rotation. She went on to earn a master's degree in psychiatric mental health nursing from Boston University, She is Jewish.