John P. Mabry

John Porter Mabry, Jr. (born May 7, 1969, in Austin, Texas) is a Texas politician who served as a Democrat in the Texas House of Representatives during the Seventy-eighth Texas Legislature. Mabry was a member of the Killer Ds, the Democratic representatives who prevented the House from achieving a quorum in May 2003, thus blocking regular session consideration of congressional redistricting.

He holds a law degree from Baylor University.

Preceded by
Holt Getterman
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from District 56 (Waco)

2003–2005
Succeeded by
Charles “Doc” Anderson

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