Donna Howard | |
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| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 48th district | |
| Assumed office March 2, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Todd Baxter |
| Chair of the Texas House Women's Health Caucus | |
| Assumed office January 24th, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Jessica Farrar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 25, 1951 Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Derek Howard |
| Residence | Austin, Texas |
| Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin (BA, MA) |
| Profession | Community Advocate Critical Care Nurse |
Donna Smelser Howard (born October 25, 1951) is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing the 48th District since her election in 2006. She currently serves as vice chair of the House Administration Committee and also serves on the Appropriations Committee, the Higher Education Committee, and the Appropriations Sub-Committees on Article III and on Budget Transparency and Reform.