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Jarvis Johnson is Houston. He has a bachelor's degree in Communications from Texas Southern University. 

Jarvis is a business owner. He previously worked as a regional director with the National DARE Plus Program. 

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Jarvis is a business owner. He previously served as regional director for the National DARE Plus Program. He has two children. 

Jarvis previously served on the Houston City Council.

Jarvis previously served in the Texas House of Representatives representing the 139th District from 2016 to 2025. Previously, he was on the Houston City Council from 2006 to 2012.

Supports expanding small business funding, workforce development, and federal investments in underserved neighborhoods.

Supports expanding affordable housing programs, protecting tenants’ rights, and increasing federal funding for homeownership initiatives.

Plans to modernize transportation, strengthen flood control systems, and ensure that every community has access to clean water, reliable utilities, and broadband internet.

- Supports expanding small business funding, workforce development, and federal investments in underserved neighborhoods.
- Supports expanding affordable housing programs, protecting tenants’ rights, and increasing federal funding for homeownership initiatives.
- Plans to modernize transportation, strengthen flood control systems, and ensure that every community has access to clean water, reliable utilities, and broadband internet.

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Supports protecting and strengthening Medicaid and Medicare, expanding access to affordable healthcare, and lowering prescription drug costs.

- Supports protecting and strengthening Medicaid and Medicare, expanding access to affordable healthcare, and lowering prescription drug costs.

Healthcare

Supports increased funding for public education, teacher pay raises, and equitable access to early childhood programs and college readiness resources.

- Supports increased funding for public education, teacher pay raises, and equitable access to early childhood programs and college readiness resources.

Education

As of January 22, 2026, Jarvis D. Johnson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Jarvis D. Johnson

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