Sheila Jackson Lee
Sheila Jackson Lee represented Texas’s 18th district in the U.S. House from 1995 to 2024.
Jackson Lee served as a municipal judge in Houston and on the Houston City Council before representing Texas’s 18th congressional district in the U.S. House from 1995 to 2024.
Jackson Lee earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from Yale University in 1972 and a law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1975. Appointed a Houston municipal judge in 1987, Jackson Lee later served on the Houston City Council. After campaigning for a seat in Congress in 1994, Jackson Lee represented Texas’s 18th congressional district in the U.S. House from 1995 to 2024.Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
- In House
- 1995–2024
- Age
- 76
- IN HOUSE
- 1995–24
- AGE
- 76
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PUBLIC SERVICE · 1987 – 2024
- 1995 – 24U.S. House · TX-18
- 1990 – 95Houston City Council member
- 1987 – 90Judge
- BORN
- January 12, 1950 · Queens, New York
- EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1972 · Juris Doctor, University of Virginia School of Law, 1975
2022 election: Texas’s 18th District
LAST RESULT · NOV 2020 GENERAL
D+49.8PAST RESULTS
Sheila Jackson Lee’s campaign fundraising and spending
- RAISED · 2025–26 CYCLE
- $0
- CASH ON HAND
- $0
- SPENT
- $31K
- DEBT
- $5K
AIPAC · 2025–26
AIPAC TRACKER →HOW WE COUNT →SINCE DEC 2021 $13K through AIPAC PAC
AIPAC PAC filings through Aug 31.TOP DONORS
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