Jasmine Crockett
Jasmine Felicia Crockett (born March 29, 1981) is an American attorney and politician. She is a member of the United States House of Representatives for the Texas's 30th congressional district since 2023.[1][2] In 2021, she became a member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 100th district.
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 30th district | |||||||||
| Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |||||||||
| Preceded by | Eddie Bernice Johnson | ||||||||
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 100th district | |||||||||
| In office January 12, 2021 – January 3, 2023 | |||||||||
| Preceded by | Lorraine Birabil | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Venton Jones | ||||||||
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| Born | Jasmine Felicia Crockett 29 March 1981 (aged 44) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | ||||||||
| Political party | Democratic | ||||||||
| Education | Rhodes College (BA) University of Houston Law Center (JD) | ||||||||
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| Website | House website Campaign website | ||||||||
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Crockett was named as co-chair of the 2024 Harris-Walz campaign.[3] Crockett is a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.[4]
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Texas State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer, Speaker of the U.S. House Nancy Pelosi, and Crockett posed in 2021.
Crockett supports military aid to Ukraine during its war with Russia.
References
- ↑ Svitek, Patrick (November 24, 2021). "Freshman state Rep. Jasmine Crockett is running for Dallas congressional seat, with Eddie Bernice Johnson's backing". Texas Tribune. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ↑ Caldwell, Emily; Marfin, Catherine (November 24, 2021). "Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett seeking Dallas U.S. House seat with Eddie Bernice Johnson's endorsement". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ↑ Simmerman, Alexis (August 30, 2024). "Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Dallas named national co-chair for Harris-Walz campaign". Austin American-Statesman. Archived from the original on November 21, 2024. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
- ↑ Solender, Andrew (2025-01-22). "Congress set to face chaos with Marjorie Taylor Greene-led DOGE subcommittee". Axios. Archived from the original on January 23, 2025. Retrieved 2025-02-07.