State Rep. Jessica Farrar

District 148 (D-Houston)

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

2012 General Election
Won with 85.96% of vote
2012 Democratic Party Primary Election
Won with 100.00% of vote
2010 General Election
Won with 58.67% of vote
2006 General Election
Won with 84.27% of vote
2006 Democratic Party Primary Election
Won with 100.00% 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: 2014
Term Length: 2 years
Salary: $7,200 per year
Committees
  • Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence (Vice-Chair)
  • State Affairs
Staffers
Allison Schmitz Legislative Director
Nishi Kothari Exec. dir. Women’s Health Caucus
Krystafer Redden Legislative aide/communications
Ariana Campos Legislative aide/scheduler
Lauren Berryhill Legislative aide
Ilsinelida Bazaldua Legislative aide
Charles Wilkison Legislative aide
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

Email: jessica.farrar@house.state.tx.us
Websites: Rep. Jessica Farrar, District 148
Jessica Farrar State Representative
Twitter: @jfarrardist148
Facebook: Jessica Farrar's Profile
Capitol Office
Room: 1N.8
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
Follow @jfarrardist148

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Legislative Info

Bill Activity
Total Bills Filed 37 (47.67 avg. in the House)

Latest Moving Bills

HR171
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade and recognizing the critical importance of continued access to a safe and legal abortion.
HR226
Recognizing February 2, 2013, as World Wetlands Day.
HB852
Relating to the sale and purchase of shark fins or products derived from shark fins; creating an offense.
HB856
Relating to the liability of the state for a violation of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act.
HR226
Recognizing February 2, 2013, as World Wetlands Day.