The minority party whip got engaged to his longtime partner shortly after being sworn in at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Tuesday, Jan. 14 Texas state representative Venton Jones is ...

In a statement released following the sweet proposal, Venton said that the couple’s engagement highlights the power of love and is a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community. “Today, I took a ...

Moments after being sworn in to office, Rep. Venton Jones, D-Dallas, proposed to his longtime partner, Gregory Scott Jr., on the floor of the Texas House. And Scott said yes. Surrounded by cheers ...

Jan. 14 Texas House Democratic Caucus Texas state representative Venton Jones is celebrating two special milestones — the start of his second term in office and his engagement. As the new ...

The Texas legislative session is sure to hold fights and spats over myriad issues but on Tuesday, the first day of the 89th Legislature, love was on full display. Moments after being sworn in to ...

Today was a special day for Texas state Rep. Venton Jones, D-Dallas. During the 89th legislative session, Jones was sworn in for his second term as House District 100. Jones said he is eager to ...

A State Representative in Texas ensured the opening of the 89th legislative session in Austin yesterday was one to remember. Venton Jones, the first Black gay man to serve in the Texas House, got ...