R Texas Senate · District 28 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Charles Perry

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Session

Total votes

2,714

all sessions

Attendance

100%

13 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

95%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

3%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Sponsored

1,140

bills & resolutions

Near the chamber average

Committees

8

assignments

Biography

About Sen. Charles Perry

Sen. serving Texas District 28. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 11 years · 11 months. Serves on 8 committees, including Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select, Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs and General Investigating Committee on the July 2025 Flooding Events.

Sworn in

Sep 30, 2014

11 years · 11 months

Closest ally

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no co-sponsorship data

Top topic

Criminal Justice

489 votes tracked

Voting record · by topic

How Charles votes, broken down

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Criminal Justice 36% / 64%

40 support · 70 oppose

Labor & Employment 60% / 40%

25 support · 17 oppose

Immigration 30% / 70%

12 support · 28 oppose

Technology 78% / 22%

38 support · 11 oppose

Budget & Taxes 58% / 42%

77 support · 56 oppose

Education 54% / 46%

71 support · 61 oppose

Healthcare 83% / 17%

86 support · 18 oppose

Housing 72% / 28%

21 support · 8 oppose

Transportation 79% / 21%

26 support · 7 oppose

Energy 65% / 35%

22 support · 12 oppose

Environment 55% / 45%

40 support · 33 oppose

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Last activity

Recent legislative activity

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SB 12Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. signed

11 months ago

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

11 months ago

Co-sponsor

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

12 months ago

SB 14Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects. signed

12 months ago

SB 16Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses. signed

12 months ago

SB 18Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control. vetoed

12 months ago

SB 11Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. signed

12 months ago

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

Co-sponsor

HB 8Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability. signed

12 months ago

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

12 months ago