Jason Lee is one of Johnson’s closest advisors and earns a taxpayer-funded salary of more than $189,000.
But Harris County, Texas, records show Lee is an active registered voter in Texas, and cast a vote in the 2024 presidential election there. Records from the Chicago Board of Elections show Jason Lee registered to vote in Chicago on the day of the March 2020 Democratic primary, cast a vote in that election, and had his registration canceled on Sept. 6, 2023.
The city of Chicago’s residency requirement statesthat “all officers and employees of the city shall be actual residents of the city.”
And according to Texas election code, a voter’s residence “means domicile, that is, one’s home and fixed place of habitation to which one intends to return after any temporary absence.”
