Molly Donahue Explained

Molly Donahue
Birth Place:Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.
Party:Democratic
Education:Iowa State University (BS)
University of Northern Iowa (MEd)
State Senate:Iowa
District:37
Term Start:January 9, 2023
Predecessor:Zach Wahls
State House1:Iowa
District1:68th
Term Start1:January 14, 2019
Term End1:January 8, 2023
Predecessor1:Ken Rizer
Successor1:Chad Ingels

Molly Donahue is an American educator and politician serving as a member of the Iowa Senate from the 37th District. She previously served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 68th district from 2019 to 2023, when she was elected to the Senate.[1]

Background

Donahue was born and raised in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where she attended Washington High School.[2] She earned a Bachelor of Science in elementary education and teaching from Iowa State University, followed by a Master of Education in secondary behavior disabilities from the University of Northern Iowa. For 28 years, Donahue has worked as a teacher at Washington High School. She was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 2018.[3] [4] [5]

References

  1. Web site: Iowa State Legislature . 5 February 2023.
  2. Web site: 2019-01-02. Representative Molly Donahue. 2020-08-24. Iowa House Democrats. en-US.
  3. https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/168785/molly-donahue Molly Donahue's Biography
  4. Web site: Home Molly Donahue for State Representative. 2020-08-24. Molly Donahue - Representative for Iowa House District 68. en-US.
  5. Web site: Molly Donahue. 2020-08-24. Ballotpedia. en.