Alma Allen

Texas legislaure
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IntroTexas legislaure
PlacesUnited States of America
isPolitician
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Female
Birth7 April 1939
Age85 years
Star signAries
Politics:Democratic Party
Education
Texas Southern University
University of Houston
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Biography

Alma A. Allen (born April 7, 1939) is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 131 in Harris County, Texas. She became a representative in 2004 after serving on the Texas State Board of Education for ten years.

Allen won her eighth term in the legislature in the general election held on November 6, 2018. With 35,878 votes (85.8 percent), she overwhelmed the Republican candidate, Syed S. Ali, who polled 5,926 votes (14.2 percent). Allen took office on January 11, 2005.

She originates from the Sunnyside neighborhood of Houston.

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