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Jo Jones OppScore Rating: -2.46

Jo Jones is a Democrat State House representative for Texas district 147 and holds an OppScore of -2.46. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

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Jolanda "Jo" Jones is a Houston attorney and former heptathlete serving as the Democratic state representative for Texas House District 147 since winning a 2022 special election. Raised in Houston's Third Ward, she previously served on the Houston City Council and HISD board. She is known for her advocacy on voting rights, healthcare access, public education, and criminal justice reform.

Jo Jones rating summary

• Party: Democrat
• Office: State House
• State: Texas
• District: 147
• OppScore: -2.46 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 12 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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