Queens, New York, NYSheila Jackson Lee / Place of birthJackson Lee was born Sheila Jackson in Queens, New York. Her parents were immigrants from Jamaica. She graduated from Jamaica High School in Queens. She earned a BA in political science from Yale University in 1972 and a JD from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1975.
72 years (January 12, 1950)Sheila Jackson Lee / Age
Elwyn LeeSheila Jackson Lee / HusbandElwyn Cornelius Lee (born 1949) is the Vice President for Community Relations and Institutional Access at the University of Houston. He is the husband of congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a member of the United States House of Representatives.
Democratic PartySheila Jackson Lee / PartyThe Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Founded in 1828, it was predominately built by Martin Van Buren, who assembled a wide cadre of politicians in every state behind war hero Andrew Jackson, making it the world's oldest active political party. Wikipedia
Representatives serve 2-year terms. Read up on the relationship between the two chambers with these essays by the Senate Historian's Office.
84 years (August 15, 1938)Maxine Waters / Age
Flores has worked as a respiratory therapist. She is married to a U.S. Border Patrol agent, with whom she has four children.
CONGRESSWOMAN SHEILA JACKSON LEE She is serving her eleventh term as a member of the United States House of Representatives. She represents the 18th Congressional District of Texas, centered in Houston, which is the energy capital of the world.
Texas's 18th congressional districtTexas's 18th congressional district since January 3, 2013RepresentativeSheila Jackson Lee D–HoustonDistribution99.94% urban 0.06% ruralPopulation (2019)827,0153 more rows
Congressman Jodey Arrington is the proud United States Representative for constituents of Texas' 19th Congressional District.
University of Virginia School of...1975Yale University1972Jamaica High SchoolSheila Jackson Lee/Education
There are 150 members of the house of representatives as opposed to 31 members of the senate.
Representative (D-TX 18th District) since 1995Sheila Jackson Lee / Office
Congresswoman Barbara Lee has been representing California's 13th District since 1998. She is the highest ranking African American woman in Democratic Leadership, serving as Co-Chair of the Policy and Steering Committee.
82 years (March 26, 1940)Nancy Pelosi / Age