Yvonne Davis is a Democratic member of the

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, representing the 111th District since 1992.

Birth

Davis was born on February 4, 1955 in

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Education

Davis received her BS at the

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Professional experience

Yvonne Davis has been a small business owner.

Political experience

Davis has been a

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of the

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State House of Representatives since 1992. Rep. Davis currently services on the Transportation Committee as well as Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence where she serves as vice-chair.

Current committee assignments

*Transportation *Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence

External links

Texas House of Representatives - Yvonne Davis
official TX House website
Project Vote Smart - Representative Yvonne Davis (TX)
profile *''Follow the Money'' - Yvonne Davis
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campaign contributions

References

Democratic Party members of the Texas House of Representatives 1955 births Living people Women state legislators in Texas Politicians from Dallas 21st-century American politicians 21st-century American women politicians {{Texas-politician-stub