Representative · Texas's 38th district

Wesley Hunt

Wesley Hunt is a Republican representative for Texas's 38th district, in Congress since 2023. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 160, and cast 376 of 379 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party
Republican
Chamber
House
Current
In Congress since
Jan 3, 2023
Term ends
Jan 3, 2027
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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 Representatives67523.7%160 of 675 · rank 5 of 43999%376 of 379 · rank 108 of 439170 became law5%11 of 209
118th CongressHouse of Representatives1,22516.7%204 of 1,225 · rank 12 of 44298%706 of 717 · rank 160 of 442111 became law11%18 of 165

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+0.60+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. H.R. 8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Yea
    Jul 21, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Agreed to 265–161· Against party
  2. H.R. 7567: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026Yea
    Apr 30, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Agreed to 280–142· Against party
  3. H.R. 7567: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026Nay
    Apr 30, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 210–216· Against party
  4. H.R. 10515: American Relief Act, 2025Nay
    Dec 19, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Failed 174–235· Against party
  5. H.R. 9494: Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025Nay
    Sep 18, 2024· House· Passage· On Passage· Failed 202–220· Against party
  6. H.R. 8998: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025Nay
    Jul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 145–268· Against party
  7. H.R. 8997: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025Nay
    Jul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 133–286· Against party
  8. H.R. 8580: Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025Yea
    Jun 4, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Agreed to 290–116· Against party

Recent votes

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

  1. S. 2403: Retire through Ownership ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
  2. H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
  3. H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
  4. H.J.Res. 213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
  5. H.R. 10326: PROOF ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
  6. H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72
  7. H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159
  8. H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Nay
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
  9. H.J.Res. 210: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".Yea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
  10. H.R. 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims ActYea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
  11. H.R. 2140: Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025Nay
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79· Against party
  12. H.R. 4646: Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025Yea
    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.

28 sponsored · 1 became law

How far they got

  1. Introduced2589%
  2. Reported by committee13.6%
  3. Passed one chamber13.6%
  4. Became law13.6%

Policy areas

  1. Crime and Law Enforcement5
  2. Energy5
  3. Immigration5
  4. Law4
  5. Congress2
  6. Government Operations and Politics2
  7. Armed Forces and National Security1
  8. Education1

Latest activity

  1. H.R. 9219 National Defense Infrastructure Protection Act of 2026
    Introduced· Armed Forces and National Security· Jun 9, 2026
  2. H.R. 6194 Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2025
    Introduced· Law· Mar 26, 2026
  3. H.R. 7431 Congressional Civics Act of 2026
    Introduced· Congress· Feb 9, 2026
  4. H.J.Res. 146 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring Members of Congress to demonstrate competence in American civics.
    Introduced· Congress· Jan 30, 2026
  5. H.R. 7105 Guaranteeing the States Protection Against Invasion Act of 2026
    Introduced· Immigration· Jan 15, 2026
  6. H.R. 6946 Temporary Protected Status Reform Act of 2026.
    Introduced· Immigration· Jan 6, 2026
  7. H.R. 6865 American Dream Protection Act of 2025
    Introduced· Immigration· Dec 18, 2025
  8. H.R. 6525 National Educator Safety and Accountability Act of 2025
    Introduced· Education· Dec 9, 2025

Committees

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

Current seats

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to Texas's 38th 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
$472.5M
Per resident
$587
Rank in Texas
24 of 38
Contract actions
6,825
New awards: 5,278

By fiscal year

  1. 607MFY2017
  2. 750.6MFY2018
  3. 547.7MFY2019
  4. 562.5MFY2020
  5. 400.4MFY2021
  6. 570.2MFY2022
  7. 781.5MFY2023
  8. 571.2MFY2024
  9. 315.9MFY2025
  10. 472.5MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Defense Logistics Agency$330.3M70%
    Department of Defense
  2. Department of the Navy$56.6M12%
    Department of Defense
  3. U.S. Customs and Border Protection$20.5M4.3%
    Department of Homeland Security
  4. Department of Veterans Affairs$7.9M1.7%
  5. U.S. Coast Guard$7.4M1.6%
    Department of Homeland Security
  6. Social Security Administration$6.4M1.3%
  7. Agricultural Marketing Service$5.8M1.2%
    Department of Agriculture
  8. Federal Acquisition Service$5.4M1.1%
    General Services Administration

Top recipients

  1. PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY$146.7M31%
    502 awards
  2. PAR HAWAII REFINING LLC$117.4M25%
    105 awards
  3. OCEAN SHIPS, INC.$47.6M10%
    6 awards
  4. HERMES CONSOLIDATED LLC$34.8M7.4%
    116 awards
  5. RGAS LLC$22.5M4.8%
    5 awards
  6. SINTELA INC$20.6M4.4%
    5 awards
  7. GULF PACIFIC RICE CO., LLC$5.8M1.2%
    10 awards
  8. AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING$5.8M1.2%
    5 awards
  9. BMC SOFTWARE, INC.$5.6M1.2%
    1 award
  10. RED HILL VENTURES LLC$5.5M1.2%
    3,198 awards
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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
$2.1M
through Jun 30, 2026
Cash on hand
$29.2K
From committees
$150.6K
55 committees
From contractor PACs
$22K
9 PACs · 15% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsorGivenMatched contract recipientIts contracts, FY2026
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
google llcgoogle llc netpac$3,500GOOGLE LLCAI match · 94% · the same organization$9.1M
american institute of certified public accountantsamerican institute of certified public accountants political action committee$2,500AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSAI match · 100% · the same organization—
duke energy corporationduke energy corporation employee political action committee (dukepac)$2,500DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS, LLCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$17.5M
united airlines, inc.united airlines, inc. political action committee (uapac)$1,500UNITED AIRLINES, INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization$11.9M
fluor corporationfluor corporation political action committee (fluor pac)$1,000FLUOR-BWXT PORTSMOUTH LLCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family-$1.7M
lockheed martin corporationlockheed martin corporation employees' political action committee$1,000LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization$13.3B
nrg energy, inc.nrg energy inc political action committee$1,000NRG ENERGY SERVICES LLCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family—

By cycle

CycleRaised (FEC summary)From committeesFrom contractor PACs
2026$2.1M$150.6K$22K9 PACs · 15% of committee money
2024$2.8M$369.2K$66.5K18 PACs · 18% of committee money
2022$5.8M$575K$63.5K18 PACs · 11% 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 38th districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
  2. House · Texas's 38th districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Website
hunt.house.gov
Phone
202-225-5646
Office
1520 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 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 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 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 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 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 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.