| | Katz is also a former Louisiana Republican national committeewoman, a position which automatically made her a member of the 168-member [[Republican National Committee]]. Like the then state Republican National Committeeman Ross Little, Jr., of [[Lafayette]], Katz endorsed [[U.S. Senator]] [[John McCain]] of [[Arizona]] for the 2008 Republican [[U.S. president|presidential]] nomination. Katz was succeeded as national committeewoman by [[Ruth Ulrich formerly the producer and announcer of ''[[Moon Griffon|The Moon Griffon Show]]'' [[radio]] [[talk show]] program based first in Monroe and since in [[Lafayette]]. | | Katz is also a former Louisiana Republican national committeewoman, a position which automatically made her a member of the 168-member [[Republican National Committee]]. Like the then state Republican National Committeeman Ross Little, Jr., of [[Lafayette]], Katz endorsed [[U.S. Senator]] [[John McCain]] of [[Arizona]] for the 2008 Republican [[U.S. president|presidential]] nomination. Katz was succeeded as national committeewoman by [[Ruth Ulrich formerly the producer and announcer of ''[[Moon Griffon|The Moon Griffon Show]]'' [[radio]] [[talk show]] program based first in Monroe and since in [[Lafayette]]. |
| − | In 2008, Katz was elected treasurer of the Louisiana Legislative Women's Caucus for a term which ended on June 30, 2009.<ref>[http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/20637984.html?index=27&c=y 2theadvocate.com | News | Political briefs for June 22, 2008 — Baton Rouge, LA<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | + | In 2008, Katz was elected treasurer of the Louisiana Legislative Women's Caucus for a term which ended on June 30, 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/20637984.html?index=27&c=y|title=Political Briefs|date=June 22, 2008|publisher=''The Baton Rouge Advocate''|accessdate=January 25, 2019; no longer on-line}}</ref> |
| | On October 20, 2007, Katz defeated fellow Republican Ben Marshall, a former Ouachita Parish police juror [equivalent of county commissioner in mostother states), in her bid for a third term in House District 16 in the [[primary]]. Katz received 8,617 votes (64 percent) to Marshall's 4,116 (31 percent); a No-Party candidate, Benjamin P. Arnold, received 749 votes (6 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 20, 2007.</ref> | | On October 20, 2007, Katz defeated fellow Republican Ben Marshall, a former Ouachita Parish police juror [equivalent of county commissioner in mostother states), in her bid for a third term in House District 16 in the [[primary]]. Katz received 8,617 votes (64 percent) to Marshall's 4,116 (31 percent); a No-Party candidate, Benjamin P. Arnold, received 749 votes (6 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 20, 2007.</ref> |