Molly Donahue
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Member of the Iowa Senate from the 37 district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Zach Wahls |
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 68th district | |
In office January 14, 2019 – January 8, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Ken Rizer |
Succeeded by | Chad Ingels |
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Born | 1967 (age 56–57) Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Iowa State University (BS) University of Northern Iowa (MEd) |
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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]
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]
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Preceded by | 37th District 2023 – present |
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Iowa House of Representatives | ||
Preceded by | 68th District 2019 – 2023 |
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