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Sandra Hollins
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| Member of the Utah House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Jen Seelig |
| Constituency | 23rd district (2015–2023) 21st district (2023–present) |
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| Political party | Democratic |
| Residences | Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Education | University of Phoenix (BS) University of Utah (MSW) |
Sandra Hollins is an American politician. She serves in the Utah House of Representatives, which is part of the state's government. She represents House District 21. Sandra Hollins made history as the first African-American woman to serve in the Utah State Legislature.
Discovering Sandra Hollins' Early Life and Education
Sandra Hollins was born in Louisiana. She attended McDonogh 35 College Preparatory Charter High School in New Orleans. After high school, she continued her education. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business management from the University of Phoenix. Later, she received a Masters in Social Work from the University of Utah.
Sandra Hollins' Political Career and Public Service
Sandra Hollins began her work in the Utah House of Representatives in 2015. She first ran for this important role in 2014. In that election, she won against her opponent, Kristopher Smith. As a representative, she helps make laws for the state of Utah. She also serves as the vice chair of the House Ethics Committee. This committee helps make sure that all members of the House follow fair rules.
