Donna Miller is an American politician currently serving as a Cook County commissioner, representing the board's 6th district.
22 Facts About Donna Miller
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Donna Miller spent most of her youth living in Chicago.
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Donna Miller graduated from Howard University in 1987 with a bachelor degree in business administration.
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Donna Miller later took graduate business courses at Pepperdine University in 1992.
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Donna Miller has decades of experience in the biotech pharmaceutical healthcare industry.
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Donna Miller served on the board of Planned Parenthood Illinois beginning in 2012, serving as its board chair in 2017 and 2018.
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Donna Miller was a board member of Planned Parenthood Illinois Action beginning in 2012, and its board chair from 2015 through 2017.
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Donna Miller worked with congresswoman Robin Kelly, serving on her 2nd Congressional District Healthcare Task Force and co-chairing the Robin Kelly Annual Golf Event from 2014 through 2017.
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Donna Miller served as a legislative liaison to the Alliance of Illinois State Dental Society.
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Donna Miller served as a board member for the Christian Community Health Center.
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Donna Miller served as a mentor for Jobs for Youth and the MIKVA Challenge.
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Donna Miller served as a member of the Walgreens HIV Task Force, Healthcare Business Women's Association, League of Women Voters, National Sales Network, Professional Women's Network.
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Donna Miller worked as Director of Multi Cultural Markets with the American Heart Association.
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Donna Miller supported Hillary Clinton in her campaign for president in 2016, serving with Hillary Clinton Super Volunteers in from 2014 through 2016 and serving on the Illinois Clinton Leadership Team in 2015 and 2016.
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Donna Miller was a member of the Democratic National Committee Rules Committee for the 2016 Democratic National Convention.
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In 2012, Donna Miller ran for the Democratic nomination for the 15th district of Illinois State Senate to replace outgoing state senator James Meeks.
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Donna Miller's opponents were businessman and former NFL player Napoleon Harris and South Holland deputy village manager Patricia Mahon.
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In 2022 Donna Miller was elected to a second term as Cook County Commissioner serving the 6th district.
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In 2018, Donna Miller ran for the 6th district seat on the Cook County Board of Commissioners.
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Donna Miller won the primary, and went on to win the general election unopposed.
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Miller is married to Dr David E Miller and has two children, sons Daniel and Donovan.
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Donna Miller's husband spent a decade as an Illinois state representative.