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Wesley Hunt

Wesley Hunt

Republican · TX U.S. RepresentativeCandidate 2026

4 years in the U.S. Congress · since 2023

  • role U.S. representative for Texas's 38th congressional district since 2023
  • background Former U.S. Army officer
  • background Born November 13, 1981

Track record

Assembled from Congress.gov · FEC · official disclosures — each fact links its own source

These are verifiable facts from the public record, assembled in one place and presented without judgment. They are not a score, a grade, or a ranking. Context matters: a missed vote may be excused, on leadership or committee duty, or paired; a party-unity rate reflects agenda alignment, not virtue or independence; a disclosed trade or a documented relationship is a required public filing, not evidence of wrongdoing. Each fact links to its full source below.

  • 74.6%
    Roll-call participation →

    voted in 633 recorded roll calls

    Missing a vote is not inherently negative — an absence can be excused, reflect leadership or committee duty, or a recorded pairing.

  • 17
    Bills sponsored →

    plus 198 cosponsored

    A count of bills introduced as the primary sponsor; most legislation never advances, regardless of who sponsors it.

  • 0
    Sponsored bills enacted →

    of 17 bills sponsored

    Whether a bill becomes law depends on the whole Congress, not the sponsor alone; substantive provisions often pass folded into other vehicles.

  • 99%
    Party-unity voting

    votes with the party majority · on 355 party-line votes

    Party-unity is how often a member votes with their own party's majority on party-line votes — it reflects agenda alignment, not loyalty, independence, or virtue.

  • 1%
    Cross-party voting

    votes with the other party's majority on those same votes

    The share of the same party-line votes cast with the OTHER party's majority — a descriptive rate, not a measure of principle.

  • 0
    Documented positions →

    no positions documented yet

    Documented, sourced positions we have on record — the absence of a documented position is not the absence of a view.

  • 6
    Committee assignments →

    committees and subcommittees

    Committee seats are assignments made by party leadership — a measure of role and jurisdiction, not an achievement or a conflict in itself.

  • 2
    Documented relationships →

    neutral overlap signals (e.g., committee oversight of a traded sector)

    A documented relationship is a factual overlap in the public record — NOT evidence of wrongdoing.

Assembled from CivicGate's ingested public records for Wesley Hunt. A fact shown as “—” means we don't yet hold that data — not that the value is zero.

Voting record

Data from Congress.gov roll-call records

74.6%
of House roll calls voted

Full voting record (633 roll calls) → · Congress 119 · based on 633 of 676 recorded roll calls

See the participation leaderboard →

Issue positions (13)

Documented + CivicGate vote-derived — stated positions link their source; derived positions come from votes on direction-tagged bills

Campaign finance

2024 cycle

Candidate for U.S. Senate TX · 2026 General Election

  • $2,777,011 raised
  • $2,061,471 spent
  • $2,487,176 cash on hand
$2.78M
$1.79M
$1.37M
Itemized (≥ $200)$648.92K
Unitemized (< $200)$719.42K
Other committees (PACs)$418.30K
Transfers from other committees$972.59K
Offsets to expenditures$11.45K
Other receipts$6.33K
$2.06M
Operating expenditures$2.02M
Contribution refunds$6.00K
Other disbursements$37.13K
Cash on hand$2.49M
Debts owed by committee$0.00

Through December 31, 2024 · FEC

Data from FEC (through Dec 31, 2024)

Finance updated: Jul 23, 2026

Over time

Data from FEC per-cycle campaign finance

Money raised, spent, and cash on hand across every election cycle on record — toggle a series in the legend.

Wesley Hunt campaign finance by election cycle
Cycle RaisedSpentCash on hand
2020$7,569,983$7,346,968$223,015
2022$5,744,702$4,196,080$1,771,637
2024$2,777,011$2,061,471$2,487,176
2026$2,129,887$4,587,880$29,183

Industry PAC support

Data from FEC — PAC (political action committee) contributions, 2026/2024/2022 cycles

Total disclosed PAC money: $1,211,764. Industry is approximated from a curated map; individual (non-PAC) donations are listed separately above.

Top PAC contributors (10)
  • VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $30,000 · Energy
  • PHILLIPS 66 PAC $25,000
  • MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION CO $25,000 · Energy
  • KOCH INDUSTRIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) $25,000
  • OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $21,000 · Energy
  • INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA INC. POLI $17,500 · Finance
  • CONOCOPHILLIPS SPIRIT PAC $17,500 · Energy
  • NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMI $15,000
  • CULAC THE PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $15,000 · Finance
  • NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM $15,000

Top contributors (FEC)

Data from FEC, itemized campaign receipts

Top contributors — 2024 cycle

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor's reported employer (FEC Schedule A).

  • PERMIAN RESOURCES $16,600
  • ANTINA CATTLE CO $13,200
  • TRANSOCEAN $11,001
  • BLACKSTONE $9,900
  • PEOPLES BANK $9,900
  • TEXAS TRANSEASTERN $9,900
  • HILLCO PARTNERS $8,600
  • Employer not reported $7,431
  • LANDRY'S INC. $6,600
  • JOHN L WORTHAM & SON - RETIRED $6,600

Outside spending on this race

Data from FEC, Schedule E independent expenditures

Independent expenditures are money outside groups (PACs / super-PACs) spend to support or oppose a candidate without coordinating with their campaign. What's this? →

  • 2024 cycle $1,410 supporting · $0 opposing · 3 outside groups

See the outside-money leaderboard →

Sponsored / cosponsored bills (200)

Data from Congress.gov

200
Page 1 of 8 · 200 bills
  • HRES 1552Supporting the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2026, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".cosponsoredSep 15, 2026
  • HR 10377MAGA ActcosponsoredSep 14, 2026
  • HR 10241I–47 Future Interstate Act of 2026cosponsoredSep 2, 2026
  • HRES 1511Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.cosponsoredSep 2, 2026
  • HRES 1481Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas.cosponsoredAug 12, 2026
  • HR 9849Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 21, 2026
  • HR 9854Citizenship Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 21, 2026
  • HRES 1436Condemning Omar Suleiman for celebrating the death of Senator Lindsey Graham and acknowledging that House Democrats invited him to serve as the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives in 2019.cosponsoredJul 14, 2026
  • HRES 1429Expressing support for continued efforts to safeguard the supplemental nutrition assistance program under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 from fraud, waste, and abuse for the Nation's most vulnerable.cosponsoredJul 13, 2026
  • HRES 1426Remembering the life of Corey Comperatore who passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024.cosponsoredJul 12, 2026
  • HR 9589Declaration of Independence Reaffirmation Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 1, 2026
  • HR 9325Lone Star Coastal National Recreation Area ActcosponsoredJun 14, 2026
  • HR 9250Great American Outdoors Act 250cosponsoredJun 9, 2026
  • HR 9254Stop the SPLC Act of 2026cosponsoredJun 9, 2026
  • HR 9219National Defense Infrastructure Protection Act of 2026sponsoredJun 8, 2026
  • HR 9199Permanent Trump Secure Border ActcosponsoredJun 7, 2026
  • HR 9160No Safe Haven for Terrorist Families ActcosponsoredJun 3, 2026
  • HR 9098Congressional Records Protection Act of 2026cosponsoredJun 1, 2026
  • HR 9071Preventing Trafficking of Minors Act of 2026cosponsoredMay 28, 2026
  • HRES 1320Calling upon all Americans on this Memorial Day, 2026, to honor the men and women of the Armed Forces who have died in the pursuit of freedom and peace.cosponsoredMay 21, 2026
  • HR 8951Zero Tolerance for Fraudsters Act of 2026cosponsoredMay 20, 2026
  • HRES 1310Expressing support for continued efforts to safeguard Medicare, Medicaid, and other Federal health care programs from fraud, waste, abuse, and improper payments through strengthened program integrity measures, enhanced oversight, and coordinated enforcement actions, and recognizing the work of the Trump administration and congressional Republicans to investigate and prosecute fraud and protect taxpayer dollars and preserve the long-term sustainability of the Nation's health care safety net.cosponsoredMay 20, 2026
  • HR 8990Protect Domestic Oil and Gas Small Business Act of 2026cosponsoredMay 20, 2026
  • HR 8843FAFO ActcosponsoredMay 14, 2026
  • HR 8774Bulletproof Law Enforcement Vehicles ActcosponsoredMay 11, 2026
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Committee assignments (6)

Frequent co-sponsors

Data from Congress.gov

The members Hunt most often co-sponsors bills with — their legislative coalition.

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Documented relationships

Documented facts about Hunt, aggregated from public records. A documented relationship is not evidence of wrongdoing — it is context, not a conclusion.

  • Committee oversight & campaign money — energy coverage: medium

    Sits on the House Committee on Natural Resources and the House Committee on Natural Resources — Energy and Mineral Resources, which oversee the energy sector, and received 37 PAC contributions from energy-sector political action committees totaling $182,500 (recent cycles).

    PAC industry is approximated from a curated keyword map, and only members with an FEC candidate id on file are covered — real totals may be higher.

    FEC PAC contributions
  • Committee oversight & campaign money — technology coverage: medium

    Sits on the House Committee on the Judiciary, which oversees the technology sector, and received 5 PAC contributions from technology-sector political action committees totaling $7,500 (recent cycles).

    PAC industry is approximated from a curated keyword map, and only members with an FEC candidate id on file are covered — real totals may be higher.

    FEC PAC contributions

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Stock trades (STOCK Act)

Data from Stock Watcher / official disclosures

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Data from Congress.gov · FEC

How Hunt connects to other members, committees, and PACs — drawn only from ingested records.

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Committee activity

Committee votes cast

Congressional testimony