2025 TX Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Texas Legislature in 2025 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.

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Senate Votes

1. Anti-Red Flag Act

Prevents governmental entities in Texas from enforcing "extreme risk protective orders."

Read More Pro-Freedom Vote: Yes

2. Constitutional Money

Creates a transactional currency backed by "gold and silver," and recognizes it as "legal tender."

Read More Pro-Freedom Vote: Yes

3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel

Bans the use of public funds for abortion-related travel.

Read More Pro-Freedom Vote: Yes

4. Funding Government Schools

Authorizes $8.5 billion in new funding to public schools, including for teacher and staff pay raises, early-childhood programs, and bilingual education.

Read More Pro-Freedom Vote: No Annual cost per household: -$755.00

5. Article V Convention

Applies to Congress to "call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution."

Read More Pro-Freedom Vote: No

6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"

Would have defunded municipal libraries that host "Drag Queen Story Hour" events.

Read More Pro-Freedom Vote: Yes

How did they vote?

Carol Alvarado
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-006
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Paul Bettencourt
60% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-007
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Brian Birdwell
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-022
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Cesar Blanco
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-029
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Donna Campbell
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-025
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Molly Cook
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-015
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Brandon Creighton
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-004
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Sarah Eckhardt
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-014
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Peter P. Flores
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-024
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Roland Gutierrez
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-019
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Brent Hagenbuch
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-030
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Bob Hall
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-002
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Kelly Hancock
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-009
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Adam Hinojosa
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-027
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa
33% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-020
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Joan Huffman
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-017
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Bryan Hughes
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-001
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Nathan Johnson
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-016
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Phil King
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-010
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Lois Kolkhorst
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-018
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Jose Menendez
33% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-026
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Mayes Middleton
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-011
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Borris Miles
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-013
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Robert Nichols
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-003
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Tan Parker
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-012
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Angela Paxton
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-008
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Charles Perry
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-028
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Charles Schwertner
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-005
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Kevin Sparks
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-031
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Royce West
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-023
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
Judith Zaffirini
33% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-021
1. Anti-Red Flag Act
2. Constitutional Money
3. Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel
4. Funding Government Schools
5. Article V Convention
6. Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour"
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