Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher represents Texas’ Seventh Congressional District in Houston and the greater Houston area.
A resident of Houston and Congressional District Seven nearly all of her life, Congresswoman Fletcher was first elected to represent the district in 2018. Before her election to Congress, she represented Houstonians in the courtroom as a lawyer on a wide range of matters, starting her legal career at Vinson & Elkins in Houston and later joining boutique litigation firm AZA, where she became its first woman partner. Congresswoman Fletcher graduated from Kenyon College in Ohio in 1997, where she earned highest honors in History and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. After college, she worked in the business and non-profit sectors for six years before attending William & Mary Law School in Virginia, where she was editor-in-chief of the William and Mary Law Review.
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