- Born
- Birth nameSheila Jackson
- Nickname
- Hurricane Sheila
- Sheila Jackson Lee is an American politician. She is the U.S. Representative for Texas's 18th congressional district, serving in her 13th term in the House, having served since 1995. The district includes most of central Houston. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Jackson Lee was born in Queens, New York. She graduated from Jamaica High School in Queens. She earned a B.A. in political science from Yale University in 1972, followed by a J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1975.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Tango Papa
- SpouseElwyn Lee(1973 - present) (2 children)
- Member, House Homeland Security Committee.
- Democrat U.S. Representative from Texas (3 January 1995 - present), representing much of northern Houston.
- You don't understand. I am a queen, and I demand to be treated like a queen. [Remark to a Congressional Events Scheduler, 1998]
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