Mike Olcott
Texas State Representative, District 60 since 2024. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 1 yr
- Since 2024
- Bills became law
- 8
- 66 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 3.9%
- Chamber median 4.4%
- With party
- 97%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +57.5
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Delivery of Government Efficiency
- Public Health
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance (I0257) · Failed in committee Aug 2025
Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance (I0257) · Failed in committee Aug 2025
County Government--Employees/Officers (I0095) · Failed in committee Aug 2025
ATTORNEY'S FEES (S0202) · Failed in committee Aug 2025
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250) · Failed in committee Aug 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Olcott sits in the Texas House of Representatives
Olcott is closer to the center than 0% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Briscoe Cain, David Lowe, Steve Toth
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:04 PM ET
With Olcott’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans97%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills19%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Texas House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Olcott’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Olcott | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2025 | HB 18: Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of… | No | No | Yes | Passed 82–42 |
| Aug 28, 2025 | SB 8: Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex;… | No | No | Yes | Passed 80–48 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | HB 26: Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 95–29 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | HB 192: Relating to the funding of law enforcement agencies in certain counties. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 88–45 |
| Aug 26, 2025 | HB 8: Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 71–63 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Olcott 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 House District 60 | Won | R+57.5 | R+67.5 | −10.0 |
| 2024 | Texas House of Representatives, District 60 | Won | — | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $1.1M
- Spent
- $344.3K
- Cash
- $718.5K
Source: Texas Ethics Commission filings through Oct 24, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:49 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Michael C. Olcott State | Active |
Source: Texas Ethics Commission filings through Oct 24, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:49 AM ET
Seats Olcott has held
- Texas House of Representatives, District 60 · since 2024
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Olcott has run against
- Krissy Guess (D) · 2026 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Olcott
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/4b70019b-d7c1-4414-bcb1-7bf917081ed5
- Wikidata Q131004815
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET