State Rep. J.D. Sheffield

District 59 (R-Gatesville)

Personal Profile

Full Name: J.D. Sheffield
Birthdate: 8-13-1960
Hometown: Gatesville
Race: White
Occupation: Medical Director of Coryell Medical Clinic
Education: B.A., Howard Payne University. D.O., Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Spouse: Gina
Religion: Christian
Church: Coryell Community Church

Financial Statements

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Election Info

2012 General Election
Won with 78.22% of vote
2012 Republican Party Runoff Election
Won with 54.80% of vote
2012 Republican Party Primary Election
Runoff with 41.50% of vote
2010 Republican Party Primary Election
Lost with 44.18% of vote

Political Profile

Current Office: Texas House of Representatives
District: 59
Party: Republican Party
Term Expiration: 2014
Term Length: 2 years
Salary: $7,200 per year
Committees
  • Corrections
  • Public Health
  • Rules & Resolutions
Staffers
Andrew F. Johnson Chief of Staff
Amanda Kit Tollett Legislative Director
Brynnan Whaley Scheduler
Texas House District 59 Facts
District Map (pdf)
Population & Household Profile
Education & Employment Profile
Income & Housing Profile
County Report (pdf)
City & CDP Report (pdf)
School District Report (pdf)
Zip Code Report (pdf)
Precinct Report (pdf)

Contact Info

Email: j.d.sheffield@house.state.tx.us
Website: J.D. Sheffield
Twitter: @dr_sheffield
Facebook: J.D. Sheffield Facebook page
Capitol Seating Assignment
Room: 2W.5
Seat: 52
Capitol Office
Room: E2.320
Address: P.O. Box 2910
Austin, TX 78768
Phone: (512) 463-0628
Follow @dr_sheffield

Twitter Feed

  • @DonnaHowardTX @drgregbonnen @repjohnzerwas @loisfortexas @immunize_usa We did good for Texas today! #txlege looking fwd to more!

    18 days ago

  • RT @texassabo: Kudos to Rep @dr_sheffield for working on behalf of ensuring #immunization coverage for "minor mothers" and their unborn kid…

    a month ago

  • RT @TXAlliance4Life: TAL commends Rep. @Dr_Sheffield for joint authoring pro-life #HB1444, to protect patients at end of life. #TXProlife #…

    a month ago

  • Filed my first bill yesterday, relating to @tarletonstate filed a couple other good bills after that... more to come! #txlege

    3 months ago

  • Great day with the troops today for Fort Hood Legislative Day #goarmy #txlege

    4 months ago

  • Honored & humbled to serve as a member on House Public Health, Corrections and Rules & Resolutions Committees. Time to get to work! #txlege

    4 months ago

  • Thanks @TexasLRL for the quick turnaround on the book, some light reading for the weekend! #txlege

    4 months ago

  • Been a great day seeing patients, now excited to visit Texas A&M University Central Texas and tour the campus this evening! #txlege

    4 months ago

Legislative Info

Bill Activity
Total Bills Filed 21 (47.67 avg. in the House)

Latest Moving Bills

HB395
Relating to the use by certain health care providers of electronically readable information from a driver's license or personal identification certificate.
HB525
Relating to the collection of data relating to military-connected students through the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS).
HR150
Recognizing February 1, 2013, as National Wear Red Day, which supports the fight against heart disease in women.
HR150
Recognizing February 1, 2013, as National Wear Red Day, which supports the fight against heart disease in women.
HR150
Recognizing February 1, 2013, as National Wear Red Day, which supports the fight against heart disease in women.