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John Smithee

R
State House D-86 · Texas · Serving since 1985
Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

John Smithee is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 86 since January 1985. Born September 7, 1951, in Amarillo, he earned degrees from West Texas A&M University and Texas Tech University School of Law. He is a lawyer by profession and has run in elections from 1976 to 2020, winning 19 races and losing 2.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
41
Elections won
19
Bills sponsored
238
Cosponsored
231
Committees
2

Committee Assignments

2 committees · 1 leadership role
chair·Criminal Jurisprudence
member·State Affairs
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District
Population
190,845
Median HH Income
$79K
Unemployment
2.9%
Bachelor's+
29.6%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
36.2
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
10.6%
HS or Higher
89.5%
Median Home Value
$224K
Median Rent
$1,131/mo
Owner-Occupied
68.2%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.