U.S. Representative for Texas’s 35th District
Greg Casar
Position · −0.43
- In office
- House 2023–now
3 years in CongressMore senior than 18% of the House - Committees
- Education and Workforce · Oversight and Government Reform
- Bills on
- Energy · Taxation · Sports and Recreation
- Age
- 37
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
- RLauren B. Pena$118K
- RGe'Nell Gary$11K
- RJanet Malzahn$5K
Bottom line
Where Casar has influence
Roles
- Ranking Member · Federal Law Enforcement (Oversight and Government Reform)
- Education and Workforce · 13th in seniority on the minority side
- Oversight and Government Reform · 10th in seniority on the minority side
Bills on the move
None of Casar’s bills has left committee this Congress.
Talks most about
Stories in Casar’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.
Where Casar breaks with Democrats
MethodCasar has voted with most Democrats on every party-line vote this Congress.
Notable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Casar broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| 09/16/26 | National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026On Passage · This bill provides statutory authority for the National Fraud Enforcement Division within the Department of Justice (DOJ).Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 09/01/26 | Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments · This bill provides continuing FY2027 appropriations for federal agencies and extends various expiring programs and authorities.Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 07/14/26 | Sunshine Protection Act of 2025On Passage · This bill makes daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time.Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 06/29/26 | KIDS ActOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act or the KIDS ActBroke w/ party | Nay |
| 06/04/26 | Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.On Agreeing to the Resolution · This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from Lebanon within seven days of the resolution's adoption.Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 05/20/26 | Community Bank Deposit Access Act of 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · This bill changes the treatment of certain types of deposits so they are no longer classified as brokered deposits.Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 05/13/26 | To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.On Motion to Recommit · Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 05/12/26 | Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · This bill expands federal enforcement of criminal offenses related to organized retail and supply chain crime.Broke w/ party | Nay |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Casar is saying
All 11 statements and posts-
Casar, Brown Demand Answers on FBI’s Plan to Buy Flock Cameras and Other Mass Surveillance Systems
Demanded FBI transparency on plans to purchase Flock mass surveillance camera systems.
“The American people are clearly concerned about law enforcement having access to Flock data and about government surveillance more broadly. Entering into a contract that would give the nation’s largest law enforcement agency access to Flock data across the country would subvert the clear preference of the American…”
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Casar Demands Investigations in Process for Legal Services for Unaccompanied Children
Demanded investigations into Office of Refugee Resettlement's legal services contracting process.
“ORR’s previous attempts to remove unaccompanied children without due process demonstrates the Trump Administration’s disregard for these children’s legal rights. A failure to provide quality legal services will lead to vulnerable children who have a right to remain in the U.S. being deported to potentially dangerous…”
ImmigrationAI-read
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Introduced legislation to ban artificial superintelligence and pause advanced AI development.
“Experts are warning that AI superintelligence, wielded by the wrong humans or by rogue AI, could kill countless numbers of people. But Donald Trump says he wants to encourage it. Something has to change.”
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NEWS: After Detention Visit, Casar Says Man Shot by ICE Still Has Bullet in His Body, Needs Surgery
Visited detainee shot by ICE officer, reported bullet still lodged in body.
“I saw the conditions of Wilber’s injuries, and just like anybody that had been shot three days ago, he needs a doctor — not a deportation or a detention center.”
ImmigrationAI-read
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Led 100+ members demanding ICE release asylum seeker shot by agent to receive medical treatment.
“the South Texas Detention Complex in Pearsall, Texas, which has a documented history of medical neglect.”
Immigration EnforcementAI-read
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RELEASE: Congressman Casar Demands Immediate, Independent Investigation Into ICE Shooting in Austin
Following the shooting of a man by ICE, Rep. Greg Casar (D-TX) sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security demanding cooperation with an “immediate, independent investigation,” full release of any footage of the shooting, and…
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Casar voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredBelow expectations
Rank 398 of 433 in the House ┃ expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead
How far Casar’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 9
- Action in committee 2
- Action beyond committee 0
- Passed chamber 0
- Became law 0
9 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 9 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 10 sponsored billsSponsored 10 (House median 25) · cosponsored 339 (median 289), 46 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Energy, Taxation, Sports and Recreation.
- H.R. 4640 Stop AI Price Gouging and Wage Fixing Act of 2025Commerce · Introduced Sep 28, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 10538 Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act of 2026Introduced Sep 24, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1384 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress must urgently take all appropriate measures to guarantee civil rights and fair political representation to all Americans.Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · Introduced Aug 27, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 10044 AI Tax and Work Protection ActTaxation · Introduced Aug 20, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9216 Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026Labor and Employment · Introduced Jun 9, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8568 Lowering Utility Bills ActEnergy · Introduced Apr 29, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8097 Home Team Act of 2026Sports and Recreation · Introduced Apr 13, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7955 BETS OFF ActRegulates betting or wagering on events through federal commodity markets oversight. AI-readFinance and Financial Sector · Introduced Mar 17, 2026 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share | With party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | 138 | 14% | Pro |
| Economics and Public Finance | 66 | 26% | Pro |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 59 | 31% | Pro |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 28 | 29% | Pro |
| Energy | 27 | 33% | Pro |
| Government Operations and Politics | 27 | 48% | Pro |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 25 | 52% | Pro |
| Environmental Protection | 24 | 46% | Pro |
| Commerce | 22 | 77% | Pro |
| International Affairs | 22 | 77% | Pro |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 22 | 55% | Pro |
| Immigration | 16 | 25% | Pro |
| Education | 13 | 31% | Pro |
| Agriculture and Food | 12 | 50% | Pro |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 9 | 89% | Pro |
| Taxation | 8 | 75% | Pro |
| Law | 7 | 43% | Pro |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Emergency Management | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Health | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Native Americans | 5 | 100% | Pro |
| Transportation and Public Works | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Animals | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Housing and Community Development | 4 | 100% | Pro |
| Procedural | 4 | 75% | Pro |
| Labor and Employment | 3 | 67% | Pro |
| Arts, Culture, Religion | 2 | 50% | Pro |
| Families | 2 | 50% | Pro |
| Social Welfare | 2 | 50% | Pro |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 100% | Pro |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1 | 0% | Pro |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 0% | Pro |
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- DSummer L. LeePA-12100%agreement
- DMaxwell FrostFL-10100%agreement
- DMaxine DexterOR-3100%agreement
See all twelve closest allies, the members Casar most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Start with a free account Log inCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Casar’s campaign raised $1.2M: $889K (76%) from individuals and $251K (21%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $597K.
Through Jun 30, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.
Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro
Who funds Casar
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 65.
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Labor union PAC
- Service Employees International Union Labor union PAC
- National Union of Healthcare Workers Labor union PAC
See how much each organization gave Casar this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
Start with a free account Log inCasar’s own leadership PAC: Our Fight Our Future. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Record over time
Compare Casar’s measures across every Congress on file.
Start with a free account Log inRésumé and contact
Career in Congress
- U.S. House, TX-35Democrat2023–present
Seat
- State
- Texas
- District
- 35
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 37
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-5645
446 Cannon House Office Building - District offices
- San Antonio, Austin
- Website
- casar.house.gov
- RepCasar
- RepCasar
Elsewhere
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