Jason Isaac


Jason Alexander Isaac is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives.

Political career

Texas House of Representatives

Elections

2010
Isaac was unopposed in the Republican primary and defeated incumbent Democrat Patrick Rose 54% to 46% in the general election.
2012
After redistricting Isaac won re-election in his redrawn seat 54% to 42% over Democrat John Adams.

United States House of Representatives

Elections

2018
Following the retirement of long time incumbent Lamar Smith, Isaac was one of 18 candidates who were on ballot to replace him. In March 6 primary he finished 4th, failing to make the run off.

Political positions

Abortion

As a pro-life legislator, Isaac supported a 2013 ban on abortion after twenty weeks of gestation that passed the House, 96–49. He also co-sponsored companion legislation to increase medical and licensing requirements of abortion providers, a move which opponents said could lead to closure of many such clinics. During his congressional campaign he stated that Abortion should not be legal at any stage.

Electoral history

Personal life

Jason married Carrie Crain two years after she graduated. They have two sons, Aidan Isaac and Landon Isaac.