Tony Gonzales
Last held office: U.S. House, TX-23 (2021–2026). Ran in 3 elections between 2020 and 2024, winning 3.
Last office: U.S. House, TX-23Born 1980
- Bills became law
- 0
- 29 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 9.1%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 99%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +24.6
- Won 2024
- Elections
- 3
- 2020–2024
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Gonzales 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)
Every race Gonzales has run
Margin: how far Gonzales finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U.S. House, TX-23 | General | Won | S. Limon (D) | 62.3% | R+24.6 | $5.9M |
| 2022 | U.S. House, TX-23 | General | Won | John Lira (D), Frank Lopez Jr. (I) | 55.9% | R+17.1 | $4.3M |
| 2020 | U.S. House, TX-23 | General | Won | Gina Ortiz Jones (D), Beto Villela (L) | 50.6% | R+3.9 | $2.9M |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Record in office, 2021 to 2026
At a glance
- Bills sponsored
- 29
- Became law
- 0
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans
- 99%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills
- 14%
Source: Congress.gov bills; 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorshipsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Where Gonzales sat in the 119th Congress U.S. House
Gonzales is closer to the center than 58% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Joe Wilson, Pete Sessions, Gus Bilirakis
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Gonzales’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Gonzales | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and… | Not voting | Yes | No | Passed 233–185 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | HJRES 142: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C.… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 215–210 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | HR 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 217–214 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | HR 7147: Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 220–207 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | HJRES 140: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code,… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 214–208 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Campaign money, 2023–24
- Raised
- $5.9M
- Spent
- $4.8M
- Cash
- $1.5M
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET
Seats Gonzales has held
- U.S. House, TX-23 · 2021–2026
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Gonzales has run against
- S. Limon (D) · 2024 election, won
- John Lira (D) · 2022 election, won
- Gina Ortiz Jones (D) · 2020 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
In the polls
Included in 3 polls; Gonzales’s best result was 43% (Texas's 23rd District, 2020).
Gonzales’s polls in the database →How we know Gonzales
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide G000594
- FEC H0TX35015
- Wikidata Q104648170
- Ballotpedia Tony Gonzales
- Vote Smart 188225
- GovTrack 456849
- OpenSecrets N00044592
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET