Jessica Steinmann
Republican
Jessica Steinmann
Republican
Candidate for U.S. House, TX Dist. 8
About
Attorney since 2009. Director of the Office for Victims of Crime at the Department of Justice under President Trump, later worked as Executive General Counsel at the America First Policy Institute, and previously served on Senator Ted Cruz’s staff. Texas House Elections Committee Clerk & Counsel (2021), Texas Federation of Republican Women Election Integrity & Ballot Security Chair (2024-2025).
Conservative Endorsements
Candidate Videos
Survey Responses
Notable Quotes
“Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of our Republic. I’ve fought to protect them and I’ll continue this fight in Congress.”
“The radical Left is fighting every single day to tear down the protections Texas put in place for the unborn. I refuse to let that happen.”
Positions on Texas Eagle Forum Legislative Priorities
Border Security & Immigration
- PLEDGES TO FIGHT TO FINISH THE BORDER WALL, end catch-and-release, and restore order. [1, 2]
- LED LAWSUITS AGAINST BIDEN IMMIGRATION POLICIES and sued schools via the America First Policy Institute that were illegally acting as sanctuary safe havens using taxpayer dollars. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
- FOUGHT HUMAN TRAFFICKING as Director of the Office of Victims of Crime at the Department of Justice under President Trump, overseeing nearly $9 billion and directing record funding to the fight. [1, 2]
Secure Our Elections
- HELPED DRAFT THE TEXAS ELECTION INTEGRITY PROTECTION ACT (Senate Bill 1, 2nd Session, 2021) in Texas House Elections Committee clerk/counsel role. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
- FILED MULTIPLE ELECTION INTEGRITY LAWSUITS via the America First Policy Institute, including a challenge to Biden Executive Order 14019 (weaponizing federal agencies for voter registration), litigation against the Arizona Secretary of State for trying to block election monitoring at drop boxes and polling places, and others. [1, 2, 3, 4]
- STRONGLY SUPPORTS PHOTO VOTER ID and led an investigation into ActBlue for fraudulent donations. [1, 2, 3]
Education Issues
- BELIEVES THAT PARENTS have the final say in their children’s education. [1, 2, 3]
- BROUGHT A LAWSUIT TO THE U.S. SUPREME COURT against a school district’s attempt to indoctrinate 12-year-old children by “telling them they must be transgender.” [1, 2, 3, 4]
- FOUGHT AGAINST DISCRIMINATORY DEI in higher education by bringing a case against Cornell University when they used federal funding to carry out unconstitutional DEI practices. [1, 2, 3]
Protect Childhood Innocence
- SUED A SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR TRANSITIONING CHILDREN and violating parental rights when the Colorado district pulled students into a hidden transgender club behind parents’ backs. [1, 2, 3, 4]
- FOUGHT HUMAN TRAFFICKING at the Department of Justice as Director of the Office of Victims of Crime under President Trump. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
- COMMITTED TO PROTECTING CHILDREN from radical agendas and defending parental rights. [1, 2, 3]
Gender Issues
- LED LAWSUITS TO KEEP BIOLOGICAL MALES OUT OF GIRLS' SPORTS, including a Title IX against Oregon Department of Education for forcing girls to compete against males in K–12 sports and a First Amendment lawsuit defending two Oregon student athletes who were punished for silently protesting the presence of biological males on the girls’ podium. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
Government-Sanctioned Addiction
- No public statements found.
Protect Life
Islamification of Texas
- No public statements found.
National Security
- COMMITTED TO A SECURE BORDER to combat crime, human trafficking, and deadly drugs coming across the border, stating, “we need to know who is in our country.” [1, 2, 3]
- SUPPORTS STOPPING CHINA from winning the tech race and ensuring the next generation of technology is made in the United States. [1, 2]
- STATED, “We must end crippling restrictions and unleash American energy to make America the dominant energy producer in the world and protect our national security.” [1, 2]
Other Constitutional Issues