Jake Ellzey — U.S. Representative for TX-6
Jake Ellzey is a Republican Representative representing Texas (district 6), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Republican |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | Texas |
| District | TX-6 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1970-01-24 |
| Bioguide ID | E000071 |
Election & Term History
Jake Ellzey has held 3 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2021.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-30 – 2023-01-03 | U.S. Representative for TX-6 | Republican |
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for TX-6 | Republican |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for TX-6 | Republican |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Jake Ellzey has cast 544 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Jake Ellzey is more liberal than 54% of House Republicans on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | 0.511 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more liberal than 54% of House Republicans |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 544 |
| Votes with own party | 97.5% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 10 of 643 (1.6%) |
Scale runs roughly -1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative); scores are relative rankings among the member's own chamber and party, not an absolute measure. "Votes with own party" compares each Yea/Nay vote to that party's majority position on the same roll call, for every recorded vote so far in the 119th Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What party is Jake Ellzey in?
Jake Ellzey is a Republican, currently serving as U.S. Representative for TX-6.
How long has Jake Ellzey served in Congress?
Jake Ellzey's first term on record began in 2021, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Jake Ellzey's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Jake Ellzey is more liberal than 54% of House Republicans in the 119th Congress, having cast 544 recorded votes.
How often does Jake Ellzey vote with their own party?
Jake Ellzey has voted with the majority of their own party on 97.5% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 10 of 643 recorded votes (1.6%).