U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington, Dist. 19, to retire

The Lubbock Republican was first elected in 2016 and currently chairs the U.S. House Budget Committee.
  • REP. JODEY ARRINGTON, U.S. DIST 19 who represents Garza County is retiring.
    REP. JODEY ARRINGTON, U.S. DIST 19 who represents Garza County is retiring.
    Lubbock Republican Rep. Jodey Arrington announced his retirement after a decade of service at the U.S. House, ending an impressive career that saw him rise to the rank of Budget Committee chair and opening up yet another congressional seat in Texas.Arrington will serve out his term, which ends in January 2027, but will not seek reelection.Arrington, 53, is a fisca...

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