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Molly Donahue

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Molly Donahue
Member of the Iowa Senate
from the 37 district
Assumed office
January 9, 2023
Preceded byZach Wahls
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 68th district
In office
January 14, 2019 – January 8, 2023
Preceded byKen Rizer
Succeeded byChad Ingels
Personal details
Born1967 (age 56–57)
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationIowa State University (BS)
University of Northern Iowa (MEd)

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

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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

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  1. ^ "Iowa State Legislature". Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Representative Molly Donahue". Iowa House Democrats. 2019-01-02. Retrieved 2020-08-24.
  3. ^ Molly Donahue's Biography
  4. ^ "Home | Molly Donahue for State Representative". Molly Donahue - Representative for Iowa House District 68. Retrieved 2020-08-24.
  5. ^ "Molly Donahue". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-08-24.
Iowa Senate
Preceded by 37th District
2023 – present
Succeeded by
Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by 68th District
2019 – 2023
Succeeded by