DAWN BUCKINGHAM (R)
TEXAS SENATOR | DISTRICT 24
EMAIL: dawn.buckingham@senate.texas.gov
YEAR ELECTED: 2016
LATEST ELECTION % LEAD: 72.4%
OCCUPATION: OPHTHALMOLOGIST
EDUCATION: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON

PERSONAL INFORMATION
SPOUSE
EDWARD BUCKINGHAM
OCULOPLASTIC SURGEON
STAFFERS
GINNY BELL
LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
TRAVIS RICHMOND
CHIEF OF STAFF
KEITH ELKINS
DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF
@kelkins21
GOVERNMENT COMMITTEES
NOMINATIONS | CHAIR
CRIMINAL JUSTICE | MEMBER
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | MEMBER
HIGHER EDUCATION | MEMBER
REDISTRICTING | MEMBER
SUNSET COMMISSION | VICE-CHAIR
ORGANIZATIONS & BOARDS
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION | VICE CHAIR
LAKE TRAVIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT | TRUSTEE
TOP DONORS
SOURCE: TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
SOURCES: Texas State Directory and Texas Tribune Directory

INFLUENCE INFORMATION
SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWING
15,972
1,203
4,962
@ DrBuckinghamTX’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
Steve Levine (TMA)
David Fleeger (TMA)
Michelle Romero (TMA)
American College of Emergency Physicians, Young Physicians Section
Texas Health Care Association
Texas Orthopaedic Association
Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
Dallas County Medical Society
Texas Education Association
Texas Association of Business
Travis County Medical Society
Tarrant County Medical Society
Texas Medical Association
SOURCES: Personal Social Media Accounts

DISTRICT 24 INFORMATION
CITIES:
AUSTIN
FORT HOOD
TEMPLE
KERRVILLE
CHAMBERS:
LAKEWAY
COUNTIES:
BANDERA
BELL
BLANCO
BROWN
BURNET
CALAHAN
COMANCHE
CORYELL
GILLESPIE
HAMILTON
KERR
LAMPASAS
MILLS
SAN SABA
TAYLOR
TRAVIS
TOP 3 INDUSTRIES
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE: 24.8%
RETAIL TRADE: 11.6%
PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, MANAGEMENT, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND WASTE MANAGEMENT: 9.5%
NEWS OUTLETS
AUSTIN CHRONICLE
COMMUNITY IMPACT
OAK HILL GAZETTE
LAKE TRAVIS VIEW
EL MUNDO
AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN
SOURCES: Texas Legislative Council
