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Dawn Buckingham

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Won the General, 2020 Texas State Senate District 24

Won the General, 2016 Texas State Senate District 24

Texas State Senate, District 24 (2017 - Present)

Member, Lakeway Republican Club (? - Present)

Quick Facts
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, Criminal Justice Committee, Texas State Senate

Former Member, Higher Education Committee, Texas State Senate

Former Member, Veteran Affairs and Military Installations Committee, Texas State Senate

Education

  • BS, University of Texas at Austin
  • MD, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Professional Experience

  • BS, University of Texas at Austin
  • MD, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
  • Owner, Eye Physicians of Austin, present

Political Experience

  • BS, University of Texas at Austin
  • MD, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
  • Owner, Eye Physicians of Austin, present
  • Senator, Texas State Senate, District 24, 2017-present
  • Former Trustee, Lake Travis Independent School District
  • Candidate, Texas State Senate, District 24, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Vice Chair, State Board of Educator Certification, Texas Education Agency, 2013-present

Former Member, Veteran Affairs and Military Installations Committee, Texas State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Administration Committee

Member, Finance Committee

Member, Health and Human Services Committee

Chair, Nominations Committee

Member, Select Committee on Redistricting

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, University of Texas at Austin
  • MD, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
  • Owner, Eye Physicians of Austin, present
  • Senator, Texas State Senate, District 24, 2017-present
  • Former Trustee, Lake Travis Independent School District
  • Candidate, Texas State Senate, District 24, 2020
  • Member, Community Leaders Advocating Student Success (CLASS), present
  • Member, Lake Travis Youth Association, present
  • Member, Lakeway Girl Scouts, present
  • Member, Lakeway Republican Club, present

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Named "Austin Woman of Influence" by Austin Business Journal; "Outstanding Woman of the 21st Century" by Austin Biographical Institute; "Austin Under 40 Finalist" by Business League of Austin; "Star Award" by Girl Scouts Lake Hills Service Unit; "Mom of the Year Finalist" by Austin American Statesman.

State Bills
Events

2020

Jul. 29
Senator Dawn Buckingham Reception in Houston

Wed 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CDT

Home of John L. Nau, III, 3690 Inwood Dr., Houston, TX, 77019

Jun. 24