R Texas House · District 7 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Jay Dean

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Session

Total votes

8,623

all sessions

Attendance

94%

509 missed

Lower than 81% of chamber peers

With party

90%

of cast votes

Lower than 85% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 78% of chamber peers

About Rep. Jay Dean

Rep. serving Texas District 7. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 9 years · 8 months. Serves on Insurance, Energy Resources and Health Care Affordability Select.

Sworn in

Jan 10, 2017

9 years · 8 months

Closest ally

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How Jay votes, broken down

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Criminal Justice 66% / 34%

115 support · 59 oppose

Labor & Employment 68% / 32%

54 support · 26 oppose

Budget & Taxes 75% / 25%

124 support · 41 oppose

Transportation 83% / 17%

65 support · 13 oppose

Technology 78% / 22%

60 support · 17 oppose

Housing 71% / 29%

37 support · 15 oppose

Healthcare 83% / 17%

156 support · 32 oppose

Education 79% / 21%

142 support · 37 oppose

Veterans 100% / 0%

22 support · 0 oppose

Energy 71% / 29%

32 support · 13 oppose

Environment 71% / 29%

67 support · 28 oppose

Immigration 38% / 62%

5 support · 8 oppose

Last activity

Recent legislative activity

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HB 22Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication equipment. passed

5 months ago

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SB 5Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. signed

11 months ago

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HB 25Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. signed

12 months ago

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HB 20Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. signed

12 months ago

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HB 16Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, jurors, and the special prosecution unit; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees. signed

12 months ago

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HB 26Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties. signed

12 months ago

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HCR 13Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas. signed

12 months ago

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HB 4Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas. signed

1 year ago

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HB 1Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. signed

1 year ago

Voted absent

SB 1Relating to campground and youth camp safety.

1 year ago