
Jake Ellzey
Profile
Jake Ellzey is an American politician and former military officer currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 6th congressional district since 2021. A graduate of the United States Naval Academy, he served as a fighter pilot in the U.S. Navy for 20 years, completing multiple tours in Afghanistan and Iraq. Before his election to Congress, he worked as a commercial airline pilot and served as a commissioner for the Texas Veterans Commission. In the House, he has focused on defense and appropriations, maintaining a conservative voting record while participating in bipartisan delegations regarding international relations.
Details
- Born
- January 24, 1970 · 56 years old
- Birth place
- Amarillo, Texas
- Education
- United States Naval Academy
- Career
- United States Navy fighter pilot, commercial airline pilot, consultant, social aide in the White House Office, Texas Veterans Commission commissioner, member of the Texas House of Representatives


