Full Name:
Linda Harper-Brown
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: William; 3 Children: Timothy, Terry, Craig
Birth Date:
03/20/1948
Birth Place:
Dallas, TX
Home City:
Irving, TX
Religion:
Christian
Attended, Texas Colleges
Mayor Pro Tempore, City of Irving
Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 105, 2014
Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, 2002-2014
Member, Irving City Council, 1997-2002
Member, Advisory Board, Women's Legislative Network, National Conference of State Legislators, 2005-present
Chair, Fiscal Impact of Illegal Immigration Task Force, 2005-present
Member, Transportation Committee, National Conference of State Legislators, 2005-present
Member, Board of Directors, Texas Conservative Coalition, 2004-present
Treasurer, Republican Caucus, Texas State House of Representatives, 2003-present
Treasurer, Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition
Representative, Irving and Coppell, Regional Transportation Council, North Central Texas Council of Governments
Former Member, Local and Consent Calendars Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Member, North Texas Association of School Boards
Member, Public Works Committee
Former Member, Rules and Resolutions Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Chair, Texas Municipal League Transportation Task Force
Member, Texas Legislative Council, 2005
Chair, Freshman Caucus, 2003-2004
Co-Chair, School Finance Task Force, Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute, 2003-2004
Co-Chair, State Finance Task Force, Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute, 2003-2004
Member, State Finance Task Force, Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute, 2003-2004
Experience, Corporate President
Member, Alumni Association, Leadership Irving
Member, Board of Trustees, David C. Williams Montessori School
Member, Board of Trustees, Texas Tech Dads & Moms Association
Treasurer, Chamber of Commerce, Irving
Board Member, Chamber of Commerce, Irving
Chair, Christmas in September, Irving Cares
Vice President, Community Relations, Irving Schools Foundation
Vice President, Development, Irving Schools Foundation
Trustee, Duncanville Independent School District
Member, Irving Beautification Association
Member, Irving Healthcare Foundation Guild
Treasurer, Irving Heritage Society
Founding Member, Irving Lyric Stage
Treasurer, Irving Lyric Stage
Member, Irving Police Academy Alumni
Chair, Irving Says Yes to DART Campaign Committee
President, Irving Schools Foundation
Treasurer, Irving Sister Cities
Vice President, Irving Sister Cities
Member, Irving Symphony League
Member, Irving Theater Guild
Member, Irving Womens Republican Club
Treasurer, Las Colinas Business and Professional Women
Chair, Local Affairs Committee, Irving Chamber
Member, National League of Cities, Public Safety and Crime Prevention Committee, present
Founding President, North Texas, Texas Tech Dads & Moms Association
Chair, Recognition Breakfast, Irving Schools Foundation
Coordinator, Red Cross, Duncanville
Chair, Successful Bond Elections, Duncanville Independent School District
Member, Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute
Member, Texas Public Policy Foundation
Chair, Underwriting Committee, ISF Recognition Breakfast
Treasurer, Women's Division, Chamber of Commerce, Irving
Chief Executive Officer, Women's Division, Chamber of Commerce, Irving
Member, Yellow Rose Ambucs
Member, President Ronald Reagan's White House Conference for a Drug Free America, 1988
Awards:
National Republican Freshman of the Year
Surge Pro Nobis Award - Tx Municipal Police Association
Conservative Texas Leader Award
Texas At Promise Award
Fighter For Free Enterprise Award
Woman of the Year Award
High Spirited Citizen Award
FFA Honorary Chapter Farmer
Life Member PTA
Woman Entrepreneur of the Year
Irving Women's Hall of Fame
NTCOG William J. Pitstick Award for Regionalism
Leader of Excellence Award
Rising Star Award
NFIB Guardian of Small Business Award
DISD Outstanding Service Award