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Arrington, Jodey C.

Arrington, Jodey C.

RepublicanHouse·Texas, District 19

Serving since 2023 (118th–119th Congresses)

Contact

Office

1111 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4319

Campaign Finance (2026)

Raised$1.7M
Spent$1.8M
Cash on Hand$1.7M

Funding Sources

Individual$242K
PAC$623K
Small donors (≤$200)$14K
Large donors$228K

Top Industries

Other$277K
Miscellaneous Business$244K
Retired$124K
Agribusiness$62K
Lawyers & Lobbyists$55K

Source: FEC · 2026 cycle

About

Jodey C. Arrington is a Republican Representative from Texas's 19th District who previously served in George W. Bush's gubernatorial and presidential administrations.

Background

Jodey Arrington attended Texas Tech University, where he later served as the system chief of staff and vice chancellor for research and commercialization. His early career included roles in George W. Bush's gubernatorial and presidential administrations, as well as serving as chief of staff for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Before his election to Congress, he was the deputy federal coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding and the president of Scott Laboratories in Lubbock.

Political career

Jodey Arrington began his career in public service as an appointments manager for Governor George W. Bush before serving as a Special Assistant to the President and chief of staff for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. He later served as deputy federal coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding and held leadership roles at Texas Tech University and Scott Laboratories. A member of the Republican Party, he was first sworn in to represent Texas's 19th congressional district in 2017.

Current focus

Arrington, Jodey C. represents the 19th congressional district of TX in the U.S. House. Arrington, Jodey C. chairs the House Committee on the Budget. They also serve on the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Joint Economic Committee. They have sponsored 120 bills in the current House, including H.R. 8917; H.R. 8781; H.R. 8536.

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Committee Assignments

Legislative Activity

120

Bills Sponsored

10

Recent Votes

Vote history