Debo Powers | |
State House: | Montana |
District: | 3rd |
Term Start: | November 5, 2019 |
Term End: | January 4, 2021 |
Predecessor: | Zac Perry |
Successor: | Braxton Mitchell |
Party: | Democratic |
Birth Place: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Alma Mater: | Florida State University |
Occupation: | Educator |
Residence: | Polebridge, Montana |
Debo Powers is an American politician and former educator who served as a member of Montana House of Representatives for District 3 from 2019 to 2021.
Powers was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and attended Florida State University.[1]
Powers was a public school teacher. Powers was a school principal from 1998 to 2011.[2] [3]
In October 2019, Powers was appointed to represent District 3 in the Montana House of Representatives, after former Representative Zac Perry resigned to attend graduate school.[4] [2] Powers assumed office on November 5, 2019.[5] Powers never served a day in the Montana Legislature.
Powers ran for election to a full term in 2020. She was unopposed in the Democratic primary, but lost to Republican Braxton Mitchell in the general election by 20 points.
Powers lives in Polebridge, Montana.[4]