Wesley Hunt — U.S. Representative for TX-38
Wesley Hunt is a Republican Representative representing Texas (district 38), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Republican |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | Texas |
| District | TX-38 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1981-11-13 |
| Bioguide ID | H001095 |
Election & Term History
Wesley Hunt has held 2 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2023.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for TX-38 | Republican |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for TX-38 | Republican |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Wesley Hunt has cast 427 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Wesley Hunt is more conservative than 69% of House Republicans on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | 0.605 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more conservative than 69% of House Republicans |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 427 |
| Votes with own party | 95.1% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 157 of 643 (24.4%) |
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 Wesley Hunt in?
Wesley Hunt is a Republican, currently serving as U.S. Representative for TX-38.
How long has Wesley Hunt served in Congress?
Wesley Hunt's first term on record began in 2023, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Wesley Hunt's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Wesley Hunt is more conservative than 69% of House Republicans in the 119th Congress, having cast 427 recorded votes.
How often does Wesley Hunt vote with their own party?
Wesley Hunt has voted with the majority of their own party on 95.1% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 157 of 643 recorded votes (24.4%).