Lance Gooden
RRepublicanTX-5 · Representative
51
/ 100
Average
Attendance99
Avg: 96
Independence3
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone10
Avg: 15
Ethics Record80
Avg: 99
Transparency50
Avg: 53
Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.
Methodology
Lance Gooden
RepublicanTX-5 · Representative
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Conservative (0.718)
Lance Gooden is a Republican Representative from TX, District 5. He has served 7 years in Congress across 4 terms. Based on his voting record, he is rated as conservative, voting with his party 97.1% of the time. This member has 1 misconduct entry in our database.
7
Years in Office
4
Terms Served
119
Current Congress
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Report Card
Performance metrics for the current Congress
97.1%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
19 votes against party
1.1%
Missed Votesⓘ
654 total votes
10
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
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1
Misconduct Entriesⓘ
How Lance Compares
vs. the average House member
Party Loyalty+1.3% vs avg
97.1%
Avg: 95.8%
Missed Votes-2.5% vs avg
1.1%
Avg: 3.6%
Bills Sponsored-8.6 vs avg
10
Avg: 18.6
Committee Assignments
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Campaign Finance
2026 cycle · through 2026-06-30
$1,329,417
Cash on Handⓘ
$1,341,647
Total Receiptsⓘ
$729,587
Disbursementsⓘ
$396,593
Individual Donors
$523,533
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$0
Self-Fundingⓘ
Service History
2019–2027House · TX-5 · RepublicanCurrent
District Demographics
TX-5 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.
787,200
Population
$77,349
Median Income
37.0
Median Age
23.8%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 56.6%Black 14.6%Hispanic 30.2%Asian 4.4%