John Sims is from Dallas. He studied electronic engineering technology at Richland College and emergency medicine at Brookhaven College. He has two children with his wife, Adriana.

Texas' 33rd Congressional District election, 2026 - Ballotpedia

John previously ran for Dallas City Council member for District 3 in 2025 and 2023, but did not win.

John currently works as the manager of a podcast studio and internet radio station. He previously worked for the Packaging Corporation of America, as a firefighter, and as an emergency medical technician.

Supports creating license reciprocity across the country, where a professional license in one state is valid in any other state.

Supports requiring an even split in mortgage equity between banks and loan holders.

- Supports creating license reciprocity across the country, where a professional license in one state is valid in any other state.
- Supports requiring an even split in mortgage equity between banks and loan holders.

Economy

Public Safety

As of January 22, 2026, John Sims’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Healthcare

Education

Energy & the Environment

Voting & Elections

Supports increasing efficiency and access to healthcare for veterans.

Proposes requiring immigrants to get a 5-year work permit, pay $5,000, work full time, receive limited tax refunds and social assistance, and pass a civics exam to become citizens.

- Supports increasing efficiency and access to healthcare for veterans.
- Proposes requiring immigrants to get a 5-year work permit, pay $5,000, work full time, receive limited tax refunds and social assistance, and pass a civics exam to become citizens.

Foreign Policy and Immigration

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