Jasmine graduated from the University of Houston Law Center. She was raised in a very civically-engaged household. Her father, Joe, was a school teacher and preacher at their home church. Her mother, Gwen, served in the federal government for more than three decades.

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Jasmine Crockett has a bachelor's degree in business administration from Rhodes College and a law degree from the University of Houston Law Center.

Jasmine is a licensed attorney who practices civil rights law.

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Jasmine is a licensed attorney who previously practiced criminal defense as a solo practitioner. She also worked as an assistant public defender in Bowie County, Texas.

Jasmine is currently a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Texas's 30th Congressional District. She was elected in 2022 and is currently serving her first term. She previously served in the Texas House of Representatives from 2021 to 2022.

Jasmine is currently a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Texas's 30th Congressional District. She was elected in 2022 and is currently serving her first term. She previously served in the Texas House of Representatives 100th District from 2021 to 2022.

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Opposes President Trump's tariffs, stating they hurt farmers.

Opposes new taxes and tax hikes on individuals earning less than $400,000 annually.

Supports a permanent child tax credit and an increased tax credit for families with a newborn baby.

Supports taxing billionaires and "the largest corporations" to deliver tax cuts and relief to middle class, working families, and small businesses.

Wants to expand and permanently strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit for workers, including shift and healthcare workers, teachers, school support staff, and first responders.

Wants to pass strong laws to combat price-gouging.

- Plans on increasing wages for Texans.
- Opposes President Trump's tariffs, stating they hurt farmers.
- Opposes new taxes and tax hikes on individuals earning less than $400,000 annually.
- Supports a permanent child tax credit and an increased tax credit for families with a newborn baby.
- Supports taxing billionaires and "the largest corporations" to deliver tax cuts and relief to middle class, working families, and small businesses.
- Wants to expand and permanently strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit for workers, including shift and healthcare workers, teachers, school support staff, and first responders.
- Wants to pass strong laws to combat price-gouging.
- Opposes union busting.

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Wants to reform the current criminal justice system into one that "actually delivers justice, rehabilitation, and curbs recidivism."

Plans to review outdated sentencing standards and repeal mandatory minimums.

Advocates for access to clean water, adequate medical care, nutrition, and updated safety standards in jails, prisons, and detention centers.

Plans on boosting resources for counties to fund public defenders offices with adequate staff for manageable caseloads.

Plans on prioritizing and giving preference to diversion and noncarceral options for first-time nonviolent offenders.

Wants to decriminalize cannabis federally and allow states to decide on legalization.

- Wants to reform the current criminal justice system into one that "actually delivers justice, rehabilitation, and curbs recidivism."
- Plans to review outdated sentencing standards and repeal mandatory minimums.
- Advocates for access to clean water, adequate medical care, nutrition, and updated safety standards in jails, prisons, and detention centers.
- Plans on boosting resources for counties to fund public defenders offices with adequate staff for manageable caseloads.
- Plans on prioritizing and giving preference to diversion and noncarceral options for first-time nonviolent offenders.
- Wants to decriminalize cannabis federally and allow states to decide on legalization.

Public Safety

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Supports "Medicare for All," a proposed universal single-payer national health insurance system.

Supports reinstating Roe v. Wade–era protections for access to abortion.

Wants to "raise the cap on Social Security."

Wants to reduce taxes on Affordable Care Act healthcare plans offered on the marketplace.

- Opposes cuts to Medicaid and Medicare.
- Supports "Medicare for All," a proposed universal single-payer national health insurance system.
- Supports reinstating Roe v. Wade–era protections for access to abortion.
- Wants to "raise the cap on Social Security."
- Opposes raising the retirement age.
- Wants to reduce taxes on Affordable Care Act healthcare plans offered on the marketplace.

Healthcare

Plans on increasing funding for school lunch programs, including over the summer as many kids rely on school for meals.

Advocates for a national prohibition on banning books.

Supports increased teacher pay and increasing schools funds to hire more teachers.

Plans to restore funding to educator professional development and student achievement programs.

Opposes the Department of Education from getting rid of the Civil Rights Division, stating it protects students from discrimination and ensures disabled children receive accommodations.

- Plans on increasing funding for school lunch programs, including over the summer as many kids rely on school for meals.
- Advocates for a national prohibition on banning books.
- Supports increased teacher pay and increasing schools funds to hire more teachers.
- Wants to enact universal pre-K.
- Plans to restore funding to educator professional development and student achievement programs.
- Opposes the Department of Education from getting rid of the Civil Rights Division, stating it protects students from discrimination and ensures disabled children receive accommodations.

Education

Wants to embrace a global framework to regulate artificial intelligence.

Wants to "break up Big Agribusinesses and prohibit anti-competitive mergers."

Advocates for "[removing] dangerous contaminants like lead and [per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)]" from Texas drinking water.

Advocates for boosting funding for flood mitigation projects across the state.

- Supports renewable energy.
- Wants to embrace a global framework to regulate artificial intelligence.
- Wants to "break up Big Agribusinesses and prohibit anti-competitive mergers."
- Advocates for "[removing] dangerous contaminants like lead and [per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)]" from Texas drinking water.
- Advocates for boosting funding for flood mitigation projects across the state.
- Oppose drilling on public lands.

Energy & the Environment

Supports requiring ADA accommodations to all voters, including curbside voting.

Supports requiring states to offer online voter registration, universal vote by mail, and no restrictions on the maximum number of hours the polls can be open.

- Supports requiring ADA accommodations to all voters, including curbside voting.
- Supports requiring states to offer online voter registration, universal vote by mail, and no restrictions on the maximum number of hours the polls can be open.

Voting & Elections

Believes the Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) is a "threat to public safety."

Opposes the Trump Administration's capture of Venezuelan President Maduro.

Supports restoring funding to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and boosting "soft power."

Advocates for tying foreign aid "to requiring progress on human rights, labor standards, civil rights, democracy, and voting rights across the globe."

Wants to "stand up to Putin, Xi Jinping, Kim Jong Un, al-Assad and dictators around the world."

- Believes the Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) is a "threat to public safety."
- Opposes the Trump Administration's capture of Venezuelan President Maduro.
- Supports restoring funding to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and boosting "soft power."
- Advocates for tying foreign aid "to requiring progress on human rights, labor standards, civil rights, democracy, and voting rights across the globe."
- Wants to "stand up to Putin, Xi Jinping, Kim Jong Un, al-Assad and dictators around the world."

Foreign Policy and Immigration

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Wants to reduce the cost of utilities by reinstating the Inflation and Reduction Act for wing and solar energy.

- Plans on increasing wages for Texans.
- Opposes President Trump's tariffs, stating they hurt farmers.
- Opposes new taxes and tax hikes on individuals earning less than $400,000 annually.
- Supports a permanent child tax credit and an increased tax credit for families with a newborn baby.
- Wants to reduce taxes on Affordable Care Act healthcare plans offered on the marketplace.
- Supports taxing billionaires and "the largest corporations" to deliver tax cuts and relief to middle class, working families, and small businesses.
- Wants to expand and permanently strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit for workers, including shift and healthcare workers, teachers, school support staff, and first responders.
- Wants to pass strong laws to combat price-gouging.
- Opposes union busting.
- Wants to reduce the cost of utilities by reinstating the Inflation and Reduction Act for wing and solar energy.

Supports enforcing uniform minimum standards for all federal, state, and county jails, prisons, and detention centers.

Wants to reform sentencing, probation, and parole to fit the crime and damages.

Plans on increasing transparency and accountability improving data collection and requiring "meaningful public reporting" by the Department of Justice.

- Wants to reform the current criminal justice system into one that "actually delivers justice, rehabilitation, and curbs recidivism."
- Plans to review outdated sentencing standards and repeal mandatory minimums.
- Supports enforcing uniform minimum standards for all federal, state, and county jails, prisons, and detention centers.
- Advocates for access to clean water, adequate medical care, nutrition, and updated safety standards in jails, prisons, and detention centers.
- Wants to reform sentencing, probation, and parole to fit the crime and damages.
- Plans on boosting resources for counties to fund public defenders offices with adequate staff for manageable caseloads.
- Plans on increasing transparency and accountability improving data collection and requiring "meaningful public reporting" by the Department of Justice.
- Plans on prioritizing and giving preference to diversion and noncarceral options for first-time nonviolent offenders.
- Wants to decriminalize cannabis federally and allow states to decide on legalization.

- Opposes cuts to Medicaid and Medicare.
- Supports "Medicare for All," a proposed universal single-payer national health insurance system.
- Supports reinstating Roe v. Wade–era protections for access to abortion.
- Wants to "raise the cap on Social Security."
- Opposes raising the retirement age.

Supports setting a national standard for artificial intelligence and data centers.

Supports establishing United States Department of Agriculture training programs for farmers and ranchers to reduce methane emissions "while improving productivity, drought resilience, and long-term profitability."

Advocates for "[removing] dangerous contaminants like lead and [per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)]" from Texas drinking water.

Wants to reinstate tax credits for electric and alternative fuel vehicles.

- Supports renewable energy.
- Wants to embrace a global framework to regulate artificial intelligence.
- Supports setting a national standard for artificial intelligence and data centers.
- Supports establishing United States Department of Agriculture training programs for farmers and ranchers to reduce methane emissions "while improving productivity, drought resilience, and long-term profitability."
- Wants to "break up Big Agribusinesses and prohibit anti-competitive mergers."
- Advocates for "[removing] dangerous contaminants like lead and [per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)]" from Texas drinking water.
- Wants to reinstate tax credits for electric and alternative fuel vehicles.
- Advocates for boosting funding for flood mitigation projects across the state.
- Oppose drilling on public lands.

Supports policies that aim to reduce prices and increase employment.

Supports policies that "lower prices... [and] boost jobs."

Opposes President Trump's tariffs, saying they hurt farmers.

- Supports policies that "lower prices... [and] boost jobs."
- Opposes President Trump's tariffs, saying they hurt farmers.
- Plans on increasing wages for Texans.
- Supports a permanent child tax credit and an increased tax credit for families with a newborn baby.
- Opposes new taxes and tax hikes on individuals earning less than $400,000 annually.
- Wants to expand and permanently strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit for workers, including shift and healthcare workers, teachers, school support staff, and first responders.
- Wants to reduce taxes on Affordable Care Act healthcare plans offered on the marketplace.
- Supports taxing billionaires and "the largest corporations" to deliver tax cuts and relief to middle class, working families, and small businesses.
- Wants to pass strong laws to combat price-gouging.
- Wants to reduce the cost of utilities by reinstating the Inflation and Reduction Act for wing and solar energy.
- Opposes union busting.

- Plans on increasing funding for school lunch programs, including over the summer as many kids rely on school for meals.
- Advocates for a national prohibition on banning books.
- Supports increased teacher pay and increasing schools funds to hire more teachers.
- Wants to enact universal pre-K
- Plans to restore funding to educator professional development and student achievement programs.
- Opposes the Department of Education from getting rid of the Civil Rights Division, stating it protects students from discrimination and ensures disabled children receive accommodations.

Wants to "rein in [Immigration and Customs Enforcement]."

- Believes the Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) is a "threat to public safety."
- Opposes the Trump Administration's capture of Venezuelan President Maduro.
- Wants to "rein in [Immigration and Customs Enforcement]."

- Supports policies that "lower prices... [and] boost jobs."
- Opposes President Trump's tariffs, saying they hurt farmers.

- Opposes cuts to Medicaid and Medicare.
- Supports "Medicare for All," a proposed universal single-payer national health insurance system.
- Supports reinstating Roe v. Wade–era protections for access to abortion.

- Believes the Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) is a "threat to public safety."
- Opposes the Trump Administration's capture of Venezuelan President Maduro.

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Jasmine is a licensed attorney who previously practiced criminal defense as a solo practitioner and Assistant Public Defender in Bowie County, Texas.

Opposes President Trump's tarriffs, believing it hurts farmers.

- Supports policies that "lower prices... [and] boost jobs."
- Opposes President Trump's tarriffs, believing it hurts farmers.

Claims she "will never stop fighting to restore Roe and protect reproductive freedom for all."

- Opposes cuts to Medicaid and Medicare.
- Supports "Medicare for All," a proposed universal single-payer national health insurance system.
- Claims she "will never stop fighting to restore Roe and protect reproductive freedom for all."

Believes the Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency is a "threat to public safety."

Opposes the Trump Administrations actions in Venezuela.

- Believes the Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency is a "threat to public safety."
- Opposes the Trump Administrations actions in Venezuela.

- The US Senator is a member of the United States Senate, the upper house of the United States Congress. There are a total of 100 US Senators. Texas, like every other US state, has two senators. 
- US Senators have a great deal of power when it comes to bringing the concerns of their state to the national arena. US Senators can author, sponsor, amend, debate, and vote on bills that may become national law. 
- US Senators have an important role in deciding who runs the federal government. They hold confirmation hearings for most presidential appointees, including new Supreme Court Justices and Presidential Cabinet Members.
- Senators can be appointed to committees that focus on particular issues. Examples include the Appropriations Committee, which handles budget planning, and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, which is a diplomatic body that welcomes foreign delegations.
- Senators are elected to six-year terms in statewide elections. US Senators are paid a salary of $174,000/year.