Representative Sheila Jackson-Lee

District 3 Texas, Democrat
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Personal Information
 
Name
Sheila Jackson-Lee
 
Birth Place
Jamaica, NY
 
Birth Date
01/12/1950
 
Education
JD, University of Virginia School of Law, 1975
BS, Political Science, Yale University, 1972.

 
Religion
Seventh Day Adventist.
 
Family
Husband: Elwyn
2 Children: Erica and Jason.
 
 
 
 
Professional Experience
Associate Municipal Court Judge, Houston, 1987-1989
Attorney, Private Practice.

 
Political Experience
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1994-present
Houston City Council, 1990-1994
Democratic Nominee, Texas District Court Judge, 1988.
Former Senior Council, United States House of Representatives
United States House of Representatives Democratic At-Large Whip.

 
Organizations
State Bar Association of Justice Committee
Member, Texas Municipal Judges Association
Member, Texas State Bar
Member, United Way.

 
Current Office
House of Representatives
 
State
Texas
 
District
18
 
Party
Democrat
 
First Elected
11/08/1994
 
Next Election
2008-11-04
 
Washington, D.C. Address
2435 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3816
Fax: 202-225-3317
 
District Address
1919 Smith Street, Suite 1180
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 713-655-0050
Fax: 713-655-1612
 
District Address
420 West 19th Street
Houston, TX 77008
Phone: 713-861-4070
 
District Address
6719 West Montgomery, Suite 204
Houston, TX 77091
Phone: 713-691-4882
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Committees  N/A

 
 
 
 
 
Caucuses:
Afghan Caucus
Algerian Caucus
Vice Chair, Congressional Black Caucus, 108th Congress
Founder/Co-Chair, Congressional Children's Caucus, 108th Congress
Co-Chair, Democratic Caucus' Task Force on Children
Democratic Homeland Security Task Force
Democratic Study Group
National Guard & Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization
Steering Committee
Pakistan Caucus.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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