Carmela Conroy

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Carmela Conroy (born April 17, 1962) is an American diplomat, politician, and former career Foreign Service officer who served as the U.S. consul general in Lahore, Pakistan, during the 2011 Raymond Davis incident, a diplomatic crisis between the United States and Pakistan. Her assignments with the United States Foreign Service spanned Japan, New Zealand, Afghanistan, Norway, and Pakistan, where she held roles in political affairs, consular operations, public diplomacy, and interagency coordination. Before joining the Foreign Service, Conroy served as a deputy prosecutor in Spokane County, Washington. In 2022, Conroy became the chair of the Spokane County chapter of the Democratic Party. In 2024, she ran to represent Washington's 5th congressional district in Congress, losing by 20 points to Republican Michael Baumgartner. She is running against Baumgartner again in the 2026 election.

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