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Sheila Jackson Lee (born January 12, 1950) is an American lawyer and politician who is the U.S. representative for Texas's 18th congressional district, having served since 1995. The district includes most of central Houston.
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is the Democratic Chief Deputy Whip for the U.S. House of Representatives. She sits on three Congressional Committees — as a senior member of the House Committees on the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and the crucial Budget Committee.
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is the democratic Chief Deputy Whip for the U.S. House of Representatives. She is the author and lead sponsor of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which established the first new federal holiday in 38 years.
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Feb 1, 2024 · Two days after losing her bid to be Houstons next mayor, longtime U.S. Rep. Jackson Lee announced Monday, Dec. 11, that she will seek a 16th term in Congress in 2024.
Mar 6, 2024 · Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has reclaimed the Democratic mantle that she's long held in Texas' 18 th Congressional District. Jackson Lee fended off a well-funded primary challenge by...
Feb 19, 2024 · In 1994, Sheila Jackson Lee, then a 44-year-old Houston city councilwoman, unseated four-term U.S. Rep. Craig Washington in the Democratic primary, securing a seat she’d come to hold for the next...
Mar 6, 2024 · HOUSTON - Incumbent Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has won the Democratic primary for U.S. Representative in District 18. According to unofficial results, Jackson Lee received 60% of the vote with 94% of precincts. Her opponents, Amanda Edwards received 37% of the vote and Robert Slater received 3% of the vote.