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State Representative Donna Lichtenegger is currently serving the 146th District of the Missouri House of Representative.
Born July 26, 1950, in St. Louis, MO. A 1969 graduate of Normandy High School. She received an A.S. in Dental Hygiene in 1973 from St. Louis Community College -- Forest Park. Rep. Lichtenegger has 37 years of experience as a dental hygienist.
She resides in Jackson with her husband, John. They have two children, Brent and Leigh Ann.
Current and past memberships: Missouri Dental Hygiene Association; American Dental Hygienist Association; Southeast Missouri Dental Hygienist Association. St. Paul Lutheran Church -- Ladies Guild; Jackson Noon Optimist Club; Cape Girardeau Boys and Girls Club, board member; Cape County Black and Gold Club; Lutherans For Life; University of Missouri Alumni Association; and the Regional Samaritan Clinic, board member; and former memberships with JC Wives and the Lutheran Family Children Services' Cape Girardeau board.
Public Service: 20 years Republican Central Committee; the Republican State Committeewoman from 1998 to 2010 for the 25th Senatorial District; Chair of the 32nd Judicial District for six years; ten years Chair for the Eighth Congressional District.
Predicting Veto Session Outcomes
Posted Friday, August 2, 2013, at 4:00 PM
At this juncture in time there is no way to predict what bills will be slated for an override by the General Assembly. There has been much talk, discussion and many news articles regarding a potential override of House Bill 253. My office has received more legislative requests to override the veto of HB 253 than to sustain it, and that appears to be the consensus here at the Capitol...
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