U.S. House · Texas, District 15

Rep. Monica De La Cruz

Republican Serving since Jan. 3, 2023Term ends Jan. 3, 2027

Where they sit

Seated by voting record in the House. Percentiles run from 0 (most liberal) to 100 (most conservative).

How this is measured →
De La Cruz
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans

Monica De La Cruz's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 10 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How this is measured

All of Congress69thpercentile
More conservative than 69% of all members of Congress.
Most liberalMost conservative
165th most conservative of 531
Republicans in Congress39thpercentile
More liberal than 60% of Republicans in Congress.
Most liberalMost conservative
108th most liberal of 272
The House69thpercentile
More conservative than 69% of House members.
Most liberalMost conservative
133rd most conservative of 431

This score measures who votes with whom. A member who votes no because a bill goes too far, or not far enough, can look more moderate than their views.

With their party and with the President

How this is measured →
Votes with own party
99%
Q1 2025: 100% → Q3 2026: 96%

Higher than 135 of 219 House Republicans.

Actual99%
Expected97%
Difference+2 pts

Expected is the typical score for members of the same party whose districts voted like this one for president in 2024.

Democrats Republicans 55%100%

Each line is one House member, grouped by party. The dot is Monica De La Cruz. The dark line is what we'd expect given how this district voted for president in 2024.

On 452 votes that split the partiesReal votes only: 98%See the 452 votes
How this is measured
Votes with the President
100%all votes
Q1 2025: 100% → Q3 2026: 100%

Highest of all 219 House Republicans.

Actual100%
Expected98%
Difference+2 pts

Expected is the typical score for members of the same party whose districts voted like this one for president in 2024.

Democrats Republicans 0%100%

Each line is one House member, grouped by party. The dot is Monica De La Cruz. The dark line is what we'd expect given how this district voted for president in 2024.

Based on 133 votes100% on legislation onlySee the 133 votes
How this is measured

Where they broke ranks

Votes where Monica De La Cruz went against most of their party or against the President's stated position.

Every vote

Every roll call in the House this Congress, with how Monica De La Cruz voted, how their party voted and the President's position.

DateVoteTheir voteMost of their partyPresident wantedResult
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A dash means the parties didn't split on that vote, or the President took no public position before it. “Party-line” and “President took a position” list exactly the votes each score counts: the ones cast Yes or No. Missed votes don't count either way and are under “Missed”.

Votes most like

How this district voted for president in 2024

Harris 40.7%Trump 58.5%

Texas redrew its House map. The new lines take effect in January 2027. Under the new lines, District 15 voted 59% Trump and 41% Harris in 2024.

Contact

Phone
202-225-9901
Office
1415 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4315

Issue by issue

How often Monica De La Cruz votes with their party, and with the President, on each kind of issue. Issues are the policy areas Congress assigns to each bill. "With their party" counts only votes where most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides; "With the President" counts only votes where he took a public position first.

Monica De La Cruz votes with their party about equally often on every issue.

Monica De La CruzAverage for House Republicans
  1. Economics and Public Finance 95%Average 91% · 63 votes on Economics and Public Finance
  2. Armed Forces and National Security 98%Average 96% · 40 votes on Armed Forces and National Security
  3. Congress 99%Average 99% · 106 votes on Congress
  4. Crime and Law Enforcement 100%Average 100% · 28 votes on Crime and Law Enforcement
  5. Energy 100%Average 100% · 34 votes on Energy
  6. Environmental Protection 100%Average 98% · 25 votes on Environmental Protection
  7. Public Lands and Natural Resources 100%Average 100% · 18 votes on Public Lands and Natural Resources
  8. International Affairs 100%Average 98% · 15 votes on International Affairs
  9. Immigration 100%Average 100% · 15 votes on Immigration
  10. Government Operations and Politics 100%Average 100% · 17 votes on Government Operations and Politics
  11. Finance and Financial Sector 100%Average 99% · 13 votes on Finance and Financial Sector
  12. Education 100%Average 100% · 12 votes on Education
  13. Labor and Employment 100%Average 97% · 12 votes on Labor and Employment
  14. Agriculture and Food 100%Average 87% · 8 votes on Agriculture and Food
  15. Law 100%Average 100% · 6 votes on Law
  16. Health 100%Average 100% · 7 votes on Health
  17. Commerce 100%Average 100% · 6 votes on Commerce

Fewer than 5 party-line votes, so not charted: Families (4 votes), Animals (3 votes), Taxation (3 votes), Transportation and Public Works (2 votes), Arts, Culture, Religion (2 votes), Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues (2 votes), Native Americans (1 vote), Science, Technology, Communications (1 vote), Social Welfare (1 vote), Water Resources Development (1 vote), Emergency Management (1 vote), Sports and Recreation (1 vote).

Bipartisan bills led

3 passed their chamber · 1 became law

How this is measured →
How far each bill got:IntroducedPassed one chamberPassed both chambersBecame law

Votes: Voteview (UCLA). Bills: Congress.gov. President's positions: our public list. 2024 results by district: The Downballot. How this is measured · Corrections

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