John E. Davis (Texas politician)
| John Edward Davis | |
|---|---|
| Texas State Representative for District 129 (Harris County) | |
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In office January 12, 1999 – January 13, 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Mike Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Dennis Paul |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
July 7, 1960 Houston, Texas, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Jayne Anne Reed Davis (married 1984) |
| Children | Reagan, Samuel, and Gaston Davis |
| Residence | Houston, Texas |
| Alma mater |
Baylor University (B.B.A) |
| Occupation | Roofing contractor |
| Religion | Southern Baptist |
Baylor University (B.B.A)
University of Houston (B.S.)
John Edward Davis (born July 7, 1960) is a roofing contractor from his native Houston, Texas, who was a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives representing House District 129 in Harris County from 1999-2015. Davis did not seek a ninth term in the state House in the primary election held on March 4, 2014.
Davis received two degrees, a Bachelor of Science from the University of Houston and in 1987 a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Houston–Clear Lake. He also holds a third degree, a Bachelor of Business Administration, which he obtained in 1982 from the Southern Baptist-affiliated Baylor University in Waco.
Davis is affiliated with Rotary International and the Salvation Army in Pasadena, Texas, and the Chamber of Commerce in the Clear Lake Area. He is a member of the University Baptist Church in Houston.
In 1984, Davis, a fifth generation Texan, married the former Jayne Anne Reed. He has three sons, Reagan, Samuel, and Gaston Davis.
After five terms in the District 129 House seat, Republican Mike Jackson, a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who was elected in 1998 to the Texas Senate, District 11 seat in the Texas State Senate to succeed Jerry E. Patterson. Davis ran in the Republican primary for the position and with 39.6 percent of the vote was placed into a runoff election, which he won with 62 percent of the ballots cast.
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