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Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., and Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, got into a heated exchange at a House hearing Tuesday that culminated with Mace challenging ...
Jasmine Crockett is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 100, which includes parts of Dallas and Mesquite.
Crockett was elected to the Texas House in 2020, defeating the Republican incumbent in a closely watched race.
Prior to her election to the Texas House, Crockett worked as a civil rights attorney, fighting for justice and equality for marginalized communities.
Crockett is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and Texas Southern University's Thurgood Marshall School of Law.
She has been a vocal advocate for criminal justice reform, affordable housing, and education funding during her time in the Texas House.
Crockett serves on several committees in the Texas House, including the Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence and the Committee on Redistricting.
She has been a strong supporter of expanding Medicaid in Texas to provide healthcare coverage for more low-income residents.
Crockett has also been a vocal critic of Texas' restrictive voting laws and has worked to expand access to the ballot box for all eligible voters.
In addition to her work in the Texas House, Crockett is active in her community and has been involved in various grassroots organizations and initiatives.
Crockett is seen as a rising star in Texas politics and is considered a potential candidate for higher office in the future.