About Me

Yolanda Prince is a Tyler native, small business owner, and community advocate who

practices hands-on leadership when it counts.

From serving as a board member with organizations like the League of Women Voters,

YMCA, and NAACP to marching in D.C. for the reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act,

Yolanda gives of herself to improve the lives of her neighbors.

As your next Congresswoman from District 1, Yolanda will fight to stop rural hospital

closures, increase the minimum wage, protect public education, and to reduce the cost

of prescription medication for our seniors.

Yolanda is a yellow dog democrat who has served as the volunteer coordinator for the

Smith County Democratic Party, as the President of the Smith County Democratic Club,

and as a national delegate for the Democratic Party.

She is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc and volunteers for the

Special Olympics, Girl Scouts, and her place of worship - New Life Community Church.

Yolanda holds both a Bachelor of Public Administration and Public Relations from

Stephen F. Austin and a Master of Public Administration from the University of Texas at

Arlington. She is employed by Prairie View A&M as a project manager in the Texas

Juvenile Crime Prevention Center .