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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Jarvis Johnson is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 139. Johnson was first elected to the chamber in 2016. Johnson is running for re-election in 2018. The primary election took place on March 6, 2018. The general election is being held on November 6, 2018.

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, State Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Article I, IV & V, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Infrastructure, Resiliency & Invest, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Urban Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Education

  • BS, Speech Communications, Texas Southern University, 1992-1996

Professional Experience

  • BS, Speech Communications, Texas Southern University, 1992-1996
  • Regional Director, National DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) Plus Program
  • Former Executive Director, Phoenix Outreach Youth Center

Political Experience

  • BS, Speech Communications, Texas Southern University, 1992-1996
  • Regional Director, National DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) Plus Program
  • Former Executive Director, Phoenix Outreach Youth Center
  • Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 139, 2016-present
  • Former Member, Houston City Council, District B
  • Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 139, 2018, 2020
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 18, 2010

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, State Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Urban Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Appropriations Committee

Member, Urban Affairs Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Speech Communications, Texas Southern University, 1992-1996
  • Regional Director, National DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) Plus Program
  • Former Executive Director, Phoenix Outreach Youth Center
  • Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 139, 2016-present
  • Former Member, Houston City Council, District B
  • Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 139, 2018, 2020
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 18, 2010
  • Former Member, City of Houston's Aviation Committee
  • Former Member, City of Houston's Development Committee
  • Former Member, City of Houston’s Flooding and Drainage Committee
  • Former Member, City of Houston's Housing and Community Development Committee
  • Chair, City of Houston’s Human Services and Technology Access Committee
  • Former Member, City of Houston's Infrastructure Committee
  • Former Member, City of Houston's International Liaison and Protocol Committee
  • Former Member, City of Houston's M/WBE Committee
  • Former Member, City of Houston's Neighborhood Protection and Transportation Committee
  • Former Member, City of Houston's Pension Review Committee
  • Former Member, City of Houston's Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
  • Former Member, City of Houston's Regulation Committee
  • Former Member, City of Houston's Small Contractor Development and Contract Compliance Committee
  • Former Member, International Traveling Classroom
Events

2020

Sep. 17
Mar. 3
Election Night Watch Party

Tue 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM CST

Five Central (Houston) Houston, TX

Feb. 22
Community Leaders GOTV Breakfast

Sat 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CST

Luby's (7933 Veterans Memorial Dr., Houston) Houston, TX