Jake Ellzey | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 6th district | |
Assumed office July 30, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Ron Wright |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 10th district | |
In office January 12, 2021 – July 30, 2021 | |
Preceded by | John Wray |
Succeeded by | Brian Harrison |
Personal details | |
Born | John Kevin Ellzey January 24, 1970 Amarillo, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Shelby Hoebeke |
Children | 2 |
Education | United States Naval Academy (BS) |
Website | House website |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1992–2012 |
Rank | Commander |
Unit | Naval Aviator |
Battles/wars | |
John Kevin "Jake" Ellzey Sr. (born January 24, 1970) is an American politician and former military officer serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 6th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the Texas House of Representatives for the 10th district from January to July 2021.[1] He served in the United States Navy as a fighter pilot, completing tours in Afghanistan and Iraq.[2][3]