Vikki Goodwin
{{Short description|Texas politician (born 1967)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Vikki Goodwin
| image = HiRes-Vikki Goodwin-6381-red.jpg
| state_house = Texas
| district = 47th
| term_start = January 8, 2019
| term_end =
| predecessor = Paul Workman
| successor =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|5|18}}
| birth_place = Arlington Heights, Illinois, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| party = Democratic
| education = University of Texas, Austin (BBA, MPA)
| signature = Vikki Goodwin Signature.png
| website = {{url|vikkigoodwin.com|Campaign website}}
}}
Vikki Ann Goodwin (born May 18, 1967){{cite web |url=https://www.txdirectory.com/online/person/?id=62483&office=16773 |title=Rep. Vikki Goodwin – Texas State Directory Online |website=www.txdirectory.com}} is a Texas Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives for House District 47, which is located in Travis County, Texas.{{Cite web|url=https://house.texas.gov/members/member-page/?district=47 |title=Texas House Member Rep. Goodwin, Vikki District 47 |website=www.house.texas.gov|access-date=2020-03-26}}
Education
Goodwin earned her Bachelor of Business Administration in marketing from University of Texas in Austin and her master's degree in public affairs from the LBJ School of Public Affairs.{{Cite web|url=https://lbj.utexas.edu/meet-lbj-alumni-running-office-2018|title=Meet the LBJ alumni running for office in 2018|website=LBJ School of Public Affairs|language=en|access-date=2020-03-26}}
Texas House of Representatives
On November 6, 2018, Goodwin won the general election with 52%, defeating incumbent Republican Paul Workman who got 48% of the vote.{{Cite web|url=https://www.statesman.com/news/20181106/republican-paul-workman-defeated-in-travis-countys-hd-47|title=Republican Paul Workman defeated in Travis County's HD 47|last=Chang|first=Julie|website=Austin American-Statesman|language=en|access-date=2020-03-26}}
References
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Category:21st-century American women politicians
Category:21st-century members of the Texas Legislature
Category:Democratic Party members of the Texas House of Representatives
Category:Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs alumni
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)