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Former Representative for Texas’s 12th District, 1997–2025

Kay Granger

Republican 14th term Former member

Record from the 118th Congress · From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we measure

89LoyaltyMed 95
75AttendMed 98
23BipartMed 16
78BreaksMed 35
In office
House 1997–2025
27 years in Congress

Left office. Granger left the House on Jan 3, 2025, when the term ended. Succeeded by Craig A. Goldman (Republican) in January 2025.

Bottom line

Activity

118th CongressJan 3, 2023 to Jan 3, 2025Method
By week
Statements
tracked from Jan 2025
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—831081,23578

Counts, not a score: statements as the Statements tab counts them, bills by introduction date, roll calls the member voted in, breaks on party-line votes.

1

What did she focus on?

MethodIssues tab →
Education no statements 13%
Government Operations and Politics no statements 13%
Economics and Public Finance no statements 75%

StatementsBills

No counted statements yet; bills go to Economics and Public Finance and Education.

  • 8 bills sponsored, most on Economics and Public Finance.
  • Statements: our record starts in January 2025.
2

Did she have influence?

MethodBackground tab →

Committee seats are shown for sitting members only.

Committee and party posts are shown for sitting members only.

  • 27 years in Congress.
5

Who did she work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

Her cosponsorships on Democratic bills

8% · peer median 14%

Closest across the aisle

Closest across the aisle Pro The members of the other party who vote most like Granger.

Free account See Pro

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay, in that Congress · Voteview

8% of her cosponsorships went to Democratic bills (peer median 14%); closest in her party: Stewart and Carter.

  • Other-party share of cosponsors on her own bills: not yet tracked.
  • Caucus memberships: not yet tracked.
3

Could she get things done?

MethodBills tab →

Her billsExpected for a peer

Introduced 5 · expected 19
Action in committee 4 · expected 8
Beyond committee 4 · expected 3
Passed House 3 · expected 2
Became law 3 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 4 of 445 in the House

4.51expected 1.14 · average member 1.00

3 of 5 bills passed the House; 3 became law; effectiveness 4.51 against a peer median of 1.14.

  • On the move: H.R. 7463 (became law), H.R. 6363 (became law), H.R. 5860 (became law).
  • Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.

118th Congress · bills from congress.gov

4

Where did she stand?

MethodVotes tab →
Position, all votesDW-NOMINATE +0.40
Education2 of 14

With her party on the other 13 areas with 10 or more party-line votes.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with her party on 8 of the 8 she voted on.

The same ten bills on every profile, chosen by a rule from the roll calls, statements and lobbying filings on file · Method · party column: Republicans yea–nay on that roll call.

Voted with Republicans on 89% of party-line votes, broke 78 times (peer median 49), most on Education.

  • Position: +0.40, inside the Republican middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Economics and Public Finance 56 of 179, International Affairs 10 of 39, Armed Forces & National Security 5 of 71.

Distance from party, not an ideology score · areas under 10 party-line votes not shown.

6

Who backed her?

MethodMoney tab →

The money record for a former member is on the Money tab.

7

Did her words match her actions?

MethodPositions tab →

Positions are being checked before they go public; this question fills in when they are.