DONNA HOWARD (D)
TEXAS HOUSE MEMBER | DISTRICT 48
EMAIL: donna.howard@house.texas.gov
YEAR ELECTED: 2006
LATEST ELECTION % LEAD: 100%
OCCUPATION: COMMUNITY ADVOCATE
EDUCATION: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

PERSONAL INFORMATION
SPOUSE
DEREK HOWARD
HOWARD & KOBELAN | EMPLOYMENT LAWYER AND ATTORNEY
STAFFERS
CRISTINA MASTERS
DIRECTOR OF CONSTITUENT SERVICES
@CEM_ATX
ALYSSA FOY
INTERN
@alyssafoy_
JACOB COTTINGHAM
CHIEF OF STAFF
@jcottingham
ELIZABETH STITT
POLICY AIDE
@LizTheStitt
RENZO SOTO
LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
@renzo_soto21
LAURA GORSKY
POLICY AIDE
@lauragorsky
GOVERNMENT COMMITTEES
APPROPRIATIONS | MEMBER
HIGHER EDUCATION | MEMBER
HOUSE ADMINISTRATION | VICE CHAIR
SUBCOMMITTEE ON ARTICLE III | MEMBER
ORGANIZATIONS & BOARDS
EXPANDING HORIZONS FOUNDATION | MEMBER
AUSTIN AREA INTERRELIGIOUS MINISTRIES | MEMBER
COMMON CAUSE TEXAS | MEMBER
TEXAS FREEDOM NETWORK | MEMBER
TEXAS CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT TEEN PREGNANCY | MEMBER
TOP DONORS
SOURCE: TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
SOURCES: Texas State Directory and Texas Tribune Directory

INFLUENCE INFORMATION
SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWING
7,444
17,000
1,055
@ DonnaHowardTX’s TWITTER WORDCLOUD
DATE RANGE: MARCH 2019 – MARCH 2020
THIS WORD CLOUD SHOWS THE TOP 100 WORDS THAT WERE USED IN TWEETS OVER A YEAR. THE LARGER THE WORD, THE MORE FREQUENTLY IT WAS USED. THE COLORS ARE NOT SIGNIFICANT.
MOST RETWEETED ACCOUNTS
DATE RANGE: MARCH 2019 – MARCH 2020
NOTEWORTHY ACCOUNTS FOLLOWED:
AS OF: 03/27/20
Texas Women's Health Caucus
UT School of Nursing
Travis County Medical Society
Texas Association of School Boards
Texas Association of Business
Texas Education Association
Bee Moorhead (Texas Impact)
CPPP
Texas Nurses Association
Texas Hospital Association
Texas Medical Association
Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce
Texas Impact
SOURCES: Personal Social Media Accounts

DISTRICT 48 INFORMATION
CITIES:
AUSTIN
SHADY HALLOW
LOST CREEK
WEST LAKE HILLS
COUNTIES:
TRAVIS
CHAMBERS:
AUSTIN
TOP 3 INDUSTRIES
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE: 21.8%
PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, MANAGEMENT, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND WASTE MANAGEMENT: 20.3%
ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, RECREATION, ACCOMMODATION, AND FOOD SERVICES: 9.1%
NEWS OUTLETS
AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN
AUSTIN CHRONICLE
COMMUNITY IMPACT
OAK HILL GAZETTE
LAKE TRAVIS VIEW
EL MUNDO
SOURCES: Texas Legislative Council

HEALTH CARE INFORMATION
HOSPITALS & HOSPITAL CLOSURES IN DISTRICT