Lizzie Pannill Fletcher
What this job does: Your district's one vote in the U.S. House. House members write and vote on federal laws, taxes and spending, and every bill to raise taxes has to start in the House. A term is two years.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- U.S. Representative, Texas District 7 (since 2019)
- Occupation
- U.S. Representative; attorney
Background
- Born in Houston; graduated from St. John's School in Houston. source: en.wikipedia.org
- B.A. from Kenyon College and J.D. from William & Mary Law School. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Practiced law at Vinson & Elkins and later at Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing, where Fletcher became the firm's first female partner. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Elected to the U.S. House in 2018; reelected in 2020, 2022 and 2024. source: en.wikipedia.org
In their own words
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- Faster disaster-relief and flood-control projects for the Houston area source: branch.vote
- Restore reproductive health care access and privacy for women and families source: branch.vote
- Invest in public education and close achievement gaps source: branch.vote
- Vocational and retraining programs and support for small businesses source: branch.vote
- Immigration reform with border security and a pathway to citizenship source: branch.vote
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