Representative · Texas's 19th district

Jodey C. Arrington

Jodey C. Arrington is a Republican representative for Texas's 19th district, in Congress since 2017. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 22, and cast 455 of 458 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party
Republican
Chamber
House
Current
In Congress since
Jan 3, 2017
Term ends
Jan 3, 2027
Photo: Government Publishing Office (public domain)

Record by Congress

Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.

CongressRoll callsMissedVotes with partySponsoredCosponsored across the aisle
119th CongressHouse of Representatives6753.3%22 of 675 · rank 117 of 43999%455 of 458 · rank 97 of 439591 became law3%3 of 102
118th CongressHouse of Representatives1,2224.7%58 of 1,222 · rank 101 of 44298%800 of 818 · rank 203 of 442560 became law8%13 of 172
117th CongressHouse of Representatives9978.4%84 of 997 · rank 16 of 44398%524 of 533 · rank 194 of 443360 became law22%44 of 197

Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)

Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 119th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.

Liberal −1+0.65+1 Conservative

Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/

Votes against their party

The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.

  1. May 13, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 218–203· Against party
  2. Apr 30, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 210–216· Against party
  3. Feb 24, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Failed 264–133· Against party
  4. Jun 27, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 133–277· Against party
  5. Nov 14, 2023· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 131–300· Against party
  6. Nov 7, 2023· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 133–295· Against party
  7. Nov 2, 2023· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 156–263· Against party
  8. Nov 2, 2023· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 150–265· Against party

Recent votes

The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.

  1. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
  2. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
  3. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
  4. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
  5. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
  6. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72
  7. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159
  8. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
  9. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
  10. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
  11. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79
  12. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 424–0

Sponsored bills

Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.

151 sponsored · 1 became law

How far they got

  1. Introduced13791%
  2. Reported by committee85.3%
  3. Passed one chamber32.0%
  4. Passed both chambers10.7%
  5. Became law10.7%
  6. Failed10.7%

Policy areas

  1. Taxation24
  2. Health17
  3. Economics and Public Finance16
  4. Immigration14
  5. Armed Forces and National Security12
  6. Crime and Law Enforcement9
  7. Energy9
  8. Foreign Trade and International Finance8

Committees

Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to Texas's 19th district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines. Shown next to the member's record: neither explains the other.

Obligations · FY2026
$149.7M
Per resident
$193
Rank in Texas
34 of 38
Contract actions
1,993
New awards: 1,481

By fiscal year

  1. 272.2MFY2017
  2. 167.4MFY2018
  3. 133.9MFY2019
  4. 275.2MFY2020
  5. 258.6MFY2021
  6. 152.1MFY2022
  7. 184.4MFY2023
  8. 141.6MFY2024
  9. 151.3MFY2025
  10. 149.7MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of Defense
  2. Department of Defense
  3. Department of the Interior
  4. Department of Transportation
  5. Department of Agriculture
  6. Department of Justice
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Campaign money

What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.

2026 cycle

Raised
$1.7M
through Jun 30, 2026
Cash on hand
$1.6M
From committees
$570.5K
242 committees
From contractor PACs
$144K
65 PACs · 25% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsorGivenMatched contract recipientIts contracts, FY2026
american bankers association (aba)american bankers association pac (bankpac)$5,000AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization—
united parcel service, inc.united parcel service, inc. pac (upspac)$5,000UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$685.7K
american institute of certified public accountantsamerican institute of certified public accountants political action committee$5,000AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSAI match · 100% · the same organization—
northrop grumman corporationemployees of northrop grumman corporation pac$5,000NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATIONAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$1.1B
health care service corporationhealth care service corporation employees' political action committee$5,000HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANYAI match · 100% · the same organization$16M
southwest airlines cosouthwest airlines co. political action committee (swapac)$5,000SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.AI match · 100% · the same organization$105.7K
hf sinclair corporationhf sinclair corporation political action committee (dino pac)$5,000HF SINCLAIR REFINING & MARKETING LLCAI match · 92% · of one corporate family$104.6M
burns & mcdonnell, inc.burns and mcdonnell inc. pac$5,000BURNS & MCDONNELL, INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization$6M
marathon petroleum corporationmarathon petroleum corporation employees political action committee (mpac)$5,000MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LPAI match · 99% · the same organization$525.1M
phillips 66phillips 66 pac$5,000PHILLIPS 66 COMPANYAI match · 100% · the same organization$658.1M

By cycle

CycleRaised (FEC summary)From committeesFrom contractor PACs
2026$1.7M$570.5K$144K65 PACs · 25% of committee money
2024$3.3M$1.5M$345.9K84 PACs · 22% of committee money
2022$2.1M$1M$257.4K62 PACs · 25% of committee money

Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.

Terms

Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.

  1. House · Texas's 19th districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
  2. House · Texas's 19th districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025
  3. House · Texas's 19th districtJan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2023
  4. House · Texas's 19th districtJan 3, 2019 – Jan 3, 2021
  5. House · Texas's 19th districtJan 3, 2017 – Jan 3, 2019

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Office
1111 Longworth House Office Building

Identifiers

The same member in other public records.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.