19 Facts About Jonathan Stickland

Jonathan Spence Stickland was born on September 4,1983 and is an American politician from Texas.

Jonathan Stickland retained his state House seat in the November 2018 general election, by a narrow margin.

Jonathan Stickland was a member of the Special Purpose Districts Committee in the 83rd and 84th sessions sessions.

Jonathan Stickland was a member of the Business and Industry Committee in the 85th session and a member of the Land and Resource Management Committee in the 86th session.

Jonathan Stickland co-sponsored companion legislation to increase medical and licensing requirements of abortion providers, a law that the opponents claim could shut down many abortion clinics.

Jonathan Stickland co-sponsored legislation to provide marshals for school security as a separate law-enforcement entity.

Jonathan Stickland voted against the adoption of the biennial 2013 state budget.

Jonathan Stickland voted to require testing for narcotics of those individuals receiving unemployment compensation.

Jonathan Stickland co-sponsored the measure to forbid the state from engaging in the enforcement of federal regulations of firearms.

Jonathan Stickland co-sponsored legislation to permit college and university officials to carry concealed weapons.

Jonathan Stickland voted to reduce the time required to obtain a concealed-carry permit in Texas.

Jonathan Stickland backed the redistricting bills for the state House and Senate and the United States House of Representatives.

Jonathan Stickland voted for legislation to forbid one individual from turning in multiple ballots.

In 2017, Jonathan Stickland offered an unsuccessful amendment to prohibit state aid to the abatement of feral hogs.

Jonathan Stickland is one of only twelve House Republicans organized through the House Freedom Caucus, which he claims is the true representative of most conservative Republicans statewide.

Jonathan Stickland has emerged as a critic of Speaker Joe Straus and an ally in the House of Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, the presiding officer of the Texas State Senate.

In 2019, Jonathan Stickland authored a bill to ban red light cameras in Texas.

In October 2023, Jonathan Stickland met with Nick Fuentes, a well-known white supremacist and Adolf Hitler admirer, for almost seven hours.

Nine days after the meeting, Jonathan Stickland was replaced as president of the PAC.