Wendy Davis was born on May 16, 1963 in West Warwick, RI. She was a Republican-turned-Democratic Party politician who served as a tenth-district member of the Texas State Senate from 2009 to 2015. In 2014, she ran for Texas governor, but was defeated by Republican candidate Greg Abbott.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $9 Million (2024)
About
From 2009 until 2015, this Republican-turned-Democratic Party Politician became a tenth-district member of the Texas State Senate. In 2014, she launched a Texas gubernatorial campaign, but lost to Republican candidate Greg Abbott.
Before Fame
After attending Texas Christian University and Harvard Law School, she served as a Fort Worth councilwoman.
Trivia
In 2013, she attracted national media attention by spearheading a filibuster to block the passage of a bill aimed at limiting the accessibility of abortions in Texas.
Family Life
Her three-year marriage to Frank Underwood began when she was eighteen years old and produced daughters named Amber and Dru. Her second marriage -- to Jeff Davis -- lasted from 1987 until 2005.
Associated With
She and Sylvia Garcia both served on the Texas Senate.