Leaving office January 3, 2027.Did not run for re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
Chip Roy
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RepublicanIn office until January 3, 2027

Chip Roy

U.S. Representative, TX-21 since 2019. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

U.S. Representative, TX-21Born 1972

In office
7 yrs
Since 2019
Bills became law
0
68 sponsored, 119th Congress
Votes missed
5.8%
Chamber median 2.1%
With party
96%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+25.8
Won 2024

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Committees

119th Congress.

  • House Committee on the JudiciaryImmigration Integrity, Security, and EnforcementThe Constitution and Limited Government · Chair
  • House Committee on RulesLegislative and Budget Process
  • House Committee on the Budget

Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Legislation

119th Congress · 68 sponsored · 0 became law

No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.

Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where Roy sits in the U.S. House

Roy is closer to the center than 0% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianRoyMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Ralph Norman, Andy Biggs, Eli Crane

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET

With Roy’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans96%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills2%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the U.S. House.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Roy’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Roy was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024U.S. House, TX-21WonR+25.8
2022U.S. House, TX-21WonR+25.7
2020U.S. House, TX-21WonR+6.6
2018U.S. House, TX-21WonR+2.6

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Roy has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Roy has run against

  • Kristin Hook (D) · 2024 general, won
  • Claudia Andreana Zapata (D) · 2022 general, won
  • Wendy R. Davis (D) · 2020 general, won
  • Joseph Kopser (D) · 2018 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Roy

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET