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U.S. Representative · Texas 6th District
Jake Ellzey
RepublicanDistrict R+14119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score37#245 of 433 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Jake Ellzey’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office1721 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4306
Model
Directional: count only breaks toward the other partyWhy do scores change?v3default (selected)v2 model swing-v2
Signals to watch
What in this member’s district, record and ideology could move them, and in which direction. Their score is the same on every bill they haven’t committed to, so these are the things to watch.Could pull them toward Democrats · 2 signals
- StrongBacks 3 Democratic-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 3 of the 865 tracked bills that were introduced by Democrats: H.R. 1948, H.R. 1993, H.R. 7396.
- WeakHeritage Action 74 vs. House Republican avg 86Heritage Action (119th Congress, higher = more conservative) scored this member 74; the House Republican average is 86.5 (n=217). That is 12 points toward the Democrats.
Keeps them with Republicans · 0 signals
None of our measures place this member firmly with their party.
Bill-specific inputsVotes on similar past bills and committee seats vary by bill, so they appear in the swing-v3 scores below rather than here.
Term and election
From the congress-legislators datasetOn the ballot 2026
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 – January 3, 2027
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
- Years in office
- 5.2 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on AppropriationsMajority · 27th in seniority
- Subcommittee on DefenseVice Chair
- Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
- Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
- House Committee on Small BusinessMajority · 5th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Rural Development, Energy, and Supply ChainsChairman
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewR median
D median
Ellzey← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of +0.510 is 0.02 to the left of the House Republican median (+0.530).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the House Republican average- 119th Congress74House Republican average: 86 (n=217)
Swing score by bill
swing-v3 · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 1–50 of 858 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 1968Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025Summary on Congress.gov | No position yet | 56
| Middle |
| H.R. 5371Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 |