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U.S. Representative · Texas 6th District
Jake Ellzey
RepublicanDistrict R+14119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score37#244 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 · 3 signals
- StrongBacks 6 Democratic-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 6 of the 2090 tracked bills that were introduced by Democrats: H.R. 1787, H.R. 1948, H.R. 1993, H.R. 4382, H.R. 5309 and 1 more.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 1787 Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 1948 To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to accept funds for activities relating to wastewater treatment and flood control works, and for other purposes.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 1993 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
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- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 4382 America’s Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 5309 Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2025
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
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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 1051–1100 of 1962 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.J.Res. 131Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision.Summary on Congress.gov | No position yet | YeaProjected at the vote: 28 Entrenched (today: 37) | 37 |