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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.

Texas Rep. Venton Jones (D-Dallas), who represents District 100, got down on one knee and proposed to his longtime partner, Gregory Scott Jr.

Texas Rep. Venton Jones (D-Dallas), who represents District 100, got down on one knee and proposed to his longtime partner, Gregory Scott Jr.

With 85% of the vote, Dallas' Jones was elected to represent House District 100 in the Texas Legislature on Tuesday night. Skip Navigation. ... Unapologetically me,'" Venton Jones said.

The touching moment came just moments after Jones—the first Black openly queer men elected to the Texas state legislature—was sworn into office for House District 100 in Dallas.

T oday 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.