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About Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2017, representing Texas’ 19th Congressional District. He won his third term in 2022 with 81% of the vote. Arrington ran for Congress on a strident anti-immigration platform and was an avid supporter of Trump’s border wall proposal—even calling for the declaration of … Read more
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About Michael Clifton Burgess (R-Texas) has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since January 2003, representing Texas’ 26th Congressional District. He won reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and 69% of the vote in his heavily Republican district. A medical doctor, Burgess has more than three decades of experience working as an OB/GYN in … Read more
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About John “Judge” Carter (R-Texas) has represented central Texas’ 31st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2003. In 2022, after easily winning the GOP primary, he ran unopposed for his 11th term in Congress. A former lawyer, he picked up his nickname when he served as a judge for the 277th District … Read more
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About Michael Cloud (R-Texas) has represented Texas’ 27th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since winning a special election in July 2018. A former small business owner, he ran the marketing and advertising company Bright Ideas Media and also worked as the media and communications director at Faith Family Church in Victoria, Texas. … Read more
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About Pat Fallon (R-Texas) was first sworn in to the U.S. House of Representatives on Jan. 3, 2021, representing Texas 4th Congressional District. He won in the heavily Republican district in 2020 with Trump’s endorsement and is did so again in 2022, again with Trump’s endorsement. Fallon, the CEO of a Texas-based clothing company “specializing … Read more
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Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2005, representing Texas’ 1st Congressional District. He is leaving Congress—along with a long trail of lies and offensive statements—at the end of 2022 after opting to run for attorney general in Texas and losing in the GOP primary to incumbent Ken Paxton.
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About Lance Gooden (R-Texas) has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2019, representing Texas’ 5th Congressional District (which includes parts of Dallas). Heran for reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and won. A member of the ultra-conservative Republican Study Committee, Gooden considers “banning sanctuary cities” as a primary policy priority and claims that … Read more
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About Ronny Jackson (R-Texas) was first sworn in to the U.S. House of Representatives on Jan. 3, 2021, representing Texas’ 13th Congressional District. He ran for his second term in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and won in his solidly Republican district. A medical doctor, he has called the Omicron variant of Covid the “Midterm Election … Read more
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About Troy Nehls (R-Texas) was first sworn in to the U.S. House of Representatives on Jan. 3, 2021, serving Texas’s 22nd Congressional District. In 2022, he ran for his second term with Trump’s endorsement and won in his solidly Republican district. Prior to running for Congress, Nehls was twice elected to serve as sheriff of … Read more
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Ken Paxton (R) was first elected as attorney general of Texas in 2014. He won his third term in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement even though an op-ed in The Washington Post calls him “America’s worst attorney general.”