'''Kay Ruthven Hagan''' (born May 26, 1953) was a [[United States Senator]] from [[North Carolina]] and a member of the [[Democratic Party]]. She voted with a majority of her Democratic colleagues 89.9% of the time.<ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/H001049/</ref> She served on the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee.<ref>http://politics.mync.com/2009/01/kay-hagan-receives-senate-committee-assignments/</ref>
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'''Kay Ruthven Hagan''' (May 26, 1953 – October 28, 2019) was a [[United States Senator]] from [[North Carolina]] and a member of the [[Democratic Party]]. She voted with a majority of her Democratic colleagues 89.9% of the time.<ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/H001049/</ref> She served on the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee.<ref>http://politics.mync.com/2009/01/kay-hagan-receives-senate-committee-assignments/</ref>
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Previously Hagan was a five term member of the North Carolina State Senate.
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Previously Hagan was a five-term member of the North Carolina State Senate.
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Hagan died on October 28, 2019.<ref>Budryk, Zack (October 28, 2019). [https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/467741-former-nc-senator-kay-hagan-dies-at-66 Former North Carolina Sen. Kay Hagan dies at 66]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved October 28, 2019.</ref>