Officials

Role

US Representative

Born

May 4, 1967 (59 years old)

Office

United States

About

Ronny Jackson is a Republican U.S. Representative for Texas's 13th congressional district, which covers most of the Texas Panhandle including Amarillo and Wichita Falls, as well as parts of Texoma. A physician from Amarillo, he has served since January 3, 2021, following his election in 2020, with re-elections in 2022 and 2024. The district is one of the most Republican in Texas, with a Cook Partisan Voting Index of R+24.

Education and Political Experience

Jackson is a 58-year-old physician whose political career began with his 2020 election to replace retiring Rep. Mac Thornberry. He currently serves on House committees and maintains offices in Washington, D.C., Amarillo, and Wichita Falls. Notable prior roles include service as a White House physician, though details are limited here. His term length is 2 years, with the next election in 2026.

Committees

Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

member

Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Central Intelligence Agency

member

Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Oversight and Investigations

chair

Agriculture

member

Agriculture Committee Conservation, Research and Biotechnology

member

Agriculture Committee Livestock, Dairy and Poultry

member

Armed Services

member

Armed Services Committee Intelligence and Special Operations

chair

Armed Services Committee Seapower and Projection Forces

member

Foreign Affairs

member

Foreign Affairs Committee Africa

member

Foreign Affairs Committee Middle East and North Africa

member

Foreign Affairs Committee Oversight and Intelligence

member