Michael Cloud
U.S. Representative, TX-27 since 2018. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
U.S. Representative, TX-27Born 1975
- In office
- 8 yrs
- Since 2018
- Bills became law
- 0
- 30 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 1.6%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 97%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +2.3
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Committees
119th Congress.
- House Committee on AppropriationsFinancial Services and General GovernmentInterior, Environment, and Related AgenciesEnergy and Water Development and Related Agencies · Vice Chair
- House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformMilitary and Foreign AffairsDelivering on Government Efficiency
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where Cloud sits in the U.S. House
Cloud is closer to the center than 4% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Mary Miller, Keith Self, Paul Gosar
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With Cloud’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans97%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills3%
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: Cloud’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Cloud | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | HR 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 262–159 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | HCONRES 108: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to… | No | No | Yes | Failed 189–235 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | S 2: Secure America Act | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 214–212 |
| May 13, 2026 | HR 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure… | No | Yes | No | Passed 218–203 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 233–185 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Cloud 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Texas's 27th District | Won | R+2.3 | R+21.0 | −18.7 |
| 2024 | U.S. House, TX-27 | Won | R+32.1 | — | — |
| 2022 | U.S. House, TX-27 | Won | R+28.9 | — | — |
| 2020 | U.S. House, TX-27 | Won | R+28.1 | — | — |
| 2018 | U.S. House, TX-27 | Won | R+23.7 | — | — |
| 2018 | U.S. House, TX-27 (special) | Won | R+22.8 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $1.2M
- Spent
- $1.1M
- Cash
- $275.8K
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| CLOUD FOR CONGRESS FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Seats Cloud has held
- U.S. House, TX-27 · 2018–2027
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Cloud has run against
- Tanya Lloyd (D) · 2026 general, won
- Tanya Lloyd (D) · 2024 election, won
- Maclovio Perez Jr. (D) · 2022 election, won
- Ricardo "rick" De La Fuente (D) · 2020 election, won
- Eric Holguin (D) · 2018 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Cloud
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide C001115
- FEC H8TX27049
- Wikidata Q55313952
- Ballotpedia Michael Cloud (Texas)
- Vote Smart 177350
- GovTrack 412746
- OpenSecrets N00041882
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET