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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