Barbara Kavovit

Barbara Kavovit
NationalityAmerican
Other namesBarbara K
Alma materState University of New York at Oswego
Occupation(s)Reality television personality; author; businesswoman
Years active2005 - present
Known forThe Real Housewives of New York City
Notable workHeels of Steel
Political partyDemocrat[1]
Websitebarbarakformayor.com evergreenconstructioncorp.com

Barbara Kavovit, colloquially known as Barbara K,[2] is an American author, businesswoman, former political candidate, and reality television personality who appeared on The Real Housewives of New York City. She is the author of two nonfiction books, followed by the fictional semi-autobiographical Heels of Steel. She announced her candidacy for the 2021 New York City Democratic mayoral primary in January 2021, eventually dropping out in June that same year.

  1. ^ Roberto, Melissa (September 26, 2020). "Former 'Housewives' star Barbara Kavovit wants to run for NYC mayor in 2021: 'They need a woman in office!'". Fox News. Archived from the original on April 28, 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  2. ^ Zaragoza, Alex (February 19, 2021). "New York Is A 'Mess' This Former Reality Star Is Ready to Clean Up". Vice. Archived from the original on February 19, 2021. Retrieved March 31, 2021.