jQuery: Text Value of a Selected Option Written by Min Sullivan on November 5, 2016 The article here explains how to get the text value of a selected option with jQuery. Dropdown Menu Dropdown Menu I am a select menu, aka dropdown menu. * I am an option!What about meeeee?Hey, I'm an option, too! About Min Sullivan I like to write thoughts of randomness. I like to write, and type. I like to type and write, too. :D View all posts by Min Sullivan ยป