State Rep. Jessica Farrar

District 148 (D-Houston)

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Personal Profile

Full Name: Jessica Farrar
Birthdate: 11-16-1966
Race: Hispanic
Occupation: State Representative
Education: B.A., University of Houston., J.D. University of Texas School of Law
Spouse: Marco Sanchez

Financial Statements

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Election Info

2010 General Election
Won with 58.67% of vote
2004 General Election
Won with 100.00% of vote
2004 Democratic Primary Election
Won with 78.90% of vote
2002 General Election
Won with 100.00% of vote
2002 Democratic Primary Election
Won with 66.97% of vote
2000 General Election
Won with 100.00% of vote
2000 Democratic Party Primary Election
Won with 100.00% of vote
1998 General Election
Won with 100.00% of vote
1998 Democratic Primary
Won with 100.00% of vote
1996 General Election
Won with 100.00% of vote
1996 Democratic Party Primary Election
Won with 57.27% of vote
1994 General Election
Won with 100.00% of vote
1994 Democratic Primary Runoff Election
Won with 52.07% of vote
1994 Democratic Primary Election
Runoff with 31.81% of vote

Political Profile

Current Office: Texas House of Representatives
District: 148
Party: Democratic Party
Term Expiration: 2013
Term Length: 2 years
Salary: $7,200 per year
Committees
  • Environmental Regulation (Vice-Chair)
  • Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Staffers
Ariana Campos Legislative Aide
Sarah Melecki District Director
Zachariah Evans Legislative Staff
Texas House District 148 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

Twitter: @jfarrardist148
Facebook: Jessica Farrar's Profile
Capitol Seating Assignment
Room: 2W.5
Seat: 125
Capitol Office
Room: 4N.7
Address: P.O. Box 2910
Austin, TX 78768
Phone: 512-463-0620
District Office
Address: P.O. Box 30099
Houston, TX 77249
Phone: 713-691-6912
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Twitter Feed

  • Don't forget about the Independence Heights/Northline Livable Center Study happening today and tomorrow. Check... http://t.co/tNsZ3YQW

    4 months ago

  • I signed on at the host level today. I'm excited for both the dinner and the after party tomorrow! http://t.co/wXOdRO9u

    4 months ago

  • I am in need of volunteers to help with my annual Monster Mash celebration on Monday, October 31 at Moody Park! We... http://t.co/ovAm9J8e

    4 months ago

  • The Houston League of Women Voters has produced a great voter's guide for the November 8 election. Please check it... http://t.co/YRSUiTaA

    4 months ago

  • I am excited to roast Representative Garnet Coleman at tonight's Harris County Tejano Democrats Roast & Toast! Great fun for a great cause.

    4 months ago

  • Letter to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Board in opposition to a Confederate battle flag specialty... http://t.co/SuMO1UuG

    4 months ago

  • Tonight, the M. D. Anderson Family YMCA will present The 2nd Annual State of the Y! It is on Thursday, October... http://t.co/e90Bcmkn

    4 months ago

  • I just signed on to a letter asking our federal officials to pass the American Jobs Act. We need serious solutions... http://t.co/qokvFgLY

    4 months ago

  • Come to "Save the Date Representative Jessica Farrar's Birthday Fundraiser" Wednesday, November 2 from 5:00 pm to... http://t.co/0WR42byl

    4 months ago

  • Today is your last chance to register to vote in order to vote in the Nov. 8 municipal election. Please make sure... http://t.co/uKK6U64J

    4 months ago

Legislative Info

Bill Activity
Total Bills Filed 23 (39.91 avg. in the House)

Latest Moving Bills

HB246
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities of certain elected officials convicted of certain crimes.
HB602
Relating to authorizing certain brewers and manufacturers to conduct tours of their premises after which beer or ale is provided to ultimate consumers for off-premises consumption.
HB603
Relating to a prohibition on law enforcement inquiries regarding the nationality or immigration status of a victim of or witness to a criminal offense.
HB604
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
HB605
Relating to the consequences of community supervision and to petitions and procedures for the expunction of criminal records and files and to orders of nondisclosure.