John R. Carter

RepublicanTX-31 · Representative

John R. Carter

RepublicanTX-31 · Representative

Voting Ideologyⓘ

Liberal

Conservative

Conservative (0.487)

John R. Carter is a Republican Representative from TX, District 31. He has served 23 years in Congress across 12 terms. Based on his voting record, he is rated as conservative, voting with his party 98.3% of the time.

Years in Office

Terms Served

119

Current Congress

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Report Card

Performance metrics for the current Congress

98.3%

Party Loyaltyⓘ

8 votes against party

2.1%

Missed Votesⓘ

470 total votes

Bills Sponsoredⓘ

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How John Compares

vs. the average House member

Party Loyalty+2.3% vs avg

98.3%

Avg: 96.0%

Missed Votes-1.5% vs avg

2.1%

Avg: 3.6%

Bills Sponsored-5.2 vs avg

Avg: 7.2

Committee Assignments

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Appropriations CommitteeMember Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies SubcommitteeMember Defense SubcommitteeMember Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies SubcommitteeChair

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle · through 2026-02-11

$325,947

Cash on Handⓘ

$1,111,903

Total Receiptsⓘ

$827,395

Disbursementsⓘ

$272,804

Individual Donors

$386,800

PAC Contributionsⓘ

Self-Fundingⓘ

Service History

2003–2027House · TX-31 · RepublicanCurrent

District Demographics

TX-31 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.

810,684

Population

$93,699

Median Income

36.9

Median Age

37.8%

College Educated

Racial Composition

White 67.2%Black 7.8%Hispanic 23.5%Asian 5.1%