Jason Edmondson is a 45-year-old Army veteran, husband, and proud dad of a 17-year-old daughter. Jason served as an ammunition specialist and has been awarded National Defense Service Medals twice. For 13 years, Jason has been living with a kidney disease called IGA Nephropathy—the disease has attacked his kidneys and he now relies on hemodialysis to survive. Jason hopes to continue to serve his fellow Texans by running for political office.