Dawn Richardson
What this job does: Your district's vote in the Texas House of Representatives. Members write and vote on state laws and the state budget, and every bill to raise taxes has to start in the House. A term is two years.
- Occupation
- Retired educator
Background
- Spent nearly four decades in education, including 27 years in Central Texas; has lived in Bell County more than 33 years. source: kdhnews.com
- Former president of the Killeen Education Association and former chair of the Texas State Teachers Association Black Caucus. source: kdhnews.com
- Vice president of Bell County Texas Democratic Women; director for regions 10 and 11 of TSTA-Retired. source: kdhnews.com
- Was the Democratic nominee for House District 54 in 2024, losing to Rep. Brad Buckley 61% to 39%. source: kdhnews.com
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- Better public schools source: kdhnews.com
- Women's rights source: kdhnews.com
- Support for veterans source: kdhnews.com
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