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U.S. Representative · Texas 19th District
Jodey C. Arrington
RepublicanDistrict R+25119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score24#335 of 431 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Jodey C. Arrington’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office1111 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4319
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 · 0 signals
No signals in this direction
None of our measures place this member closer to the Democrats than their party.
Keeps them with Republicans · 3 signals
- StrongSafe Republican district: TX-19 is R+25TX-19 has a partisan lean of R+25 (25% 2020 / 75% 2024 presidential two-party vote vs. the nation). Little electoral pressure to break with the party.
- MediumVotes with House RepublicansNo ideology or scorecard measure places this member toward the Democrats: DW-NOMINATE +0.647 (party median +0.530; rank 167 of 219 by distance toward the Democrats); Heritage Action 92 (avg 86); LCV 0 (avg 1).
- WeakBacks only Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 27 of the 865 tracked bills, all introduced by Republicans: H.Con.Res. 14, H.Con.Res. 58, H.Con.Res. 113, H.J.Res. 35, H.R. 1 and 22 more.
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
- 9.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on the BudgetChairMajority · 1st in seniority
- House Committee on Ways and MeansMajority · 7th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Trade
- Subcommittee on Tax
- Joint Economic CommitteeMajority · 2nd in seniority
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewR median
D median
Arrington← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of +0.647 is 0.12 to the right of the House Republican median (+0.530).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the House Republican average- 119th Congress92House Republican average: 86 (n=217)
Swing score by bill
swing-v2 · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 151–200 of 858 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 9340Ratepayer Protection ActSummary on Congress.gov | No position yet | YeaProjected at the vote: 32 Middle (today: 25) | 25 | Entrenched |