
Jodey Arrington
Profile
Jodey Arrington is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 19th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, he currently chairs the House Budget Committee and has focused his legislative career on fiscal responsibility and national debt reduction. Prior to his election to Congress, Arrington held various roles in the George W. Bush administration, served as chief of staff at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and worked in executive leadership at the Texas Tech University System. He has announced that he will not seek re-election in 2026.
Details
- Born
- March 9, 1972 · 54 years old
- Birth place
- Plainview, Texas
- Education
- Texas Tech University (Bachelor of Arts, Master of Public Administration); Georgetown University (Certificate of International Business Management)
- Career
- Appointments manager for Governor George W. Bush; Special Assistant to the President; Chief of Staff at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; Deputy Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding; Vice Chancellor for Research and Commercialization at Texas Tech University System; President of Scott Laboratories


