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Wesley Hunt‌​​‌‌​​‌‍​‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​

US Representative (R-TX-38)
Tracked Sitting member of the House; tracked for votes, donor mapping, and committee oversight.
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Verified Pending Review Voted abstain_unverified on H.R. 8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 ($61 billion Ukraine military aid)) on 2024-04-20: Hunt did not vote on the Ukraine aid package, after having consistently voted against Ukraine assistance and calling it an 'endless proxy war.' His district's energy sector (Oil & Gas is his #2 donor ‌​​‌‌​​‌‍​‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​industry at $282,300) could benefit from sustained high energy prices amid the conflict. His non-vote avoided taking a recorded position on a bill that passed 311-112 with 101 Republicans in favor. The abstention reflects cross-pressure between anti-interventionist rhetoric, donor interests, and NATO-allied Houston business community expectations.
Date: 2024-04-20 Added: 28 Apr 2026
Verified Pending Review Voted yea_unverified on H.R. 23 (Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act (ICC sanctions over Netanyahu arrest warrant)) on 2025-01-09: Hunt voted to sanction the ICC for issuing arrest warrants against Israeli officia‌​​‌‌​​‌‍​‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​ls. His #1 career donor is AIPAC ($56,724 in 2023-2024), and he told AIPAC in 2022 that Israel is America's 'one true ally.' The vote aligned directly with his top donor's lobbying priority. The bill passed 243-140.
Date: 2025-01-09 Added: 28 Apr 2026
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Demogr‌​​‌‌​​‌‍​‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​aphic anchor: Median age: 37.7
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Hispanic population share: 27.2%
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.5%
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Poverty rate: 6.7%
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Homeownership rate: 65.0%
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Population (2023 estimate): 788,192
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Median household income (2023 ACS): $102,662
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: Proposition 4 — Property Tax Relief and School Funding (2023) — passed, margin 83.8% Yes, 16.2% No
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: Proposition 1 — Right to Farm, Ranch, and Harvest Wildlife (2023) — passed, margin 79.3% Yes, 20.7% No
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 44-45 (share 0.101)
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 62 (share 0.119)
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 21 (share 0.082)
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Top employer: Katy Independent School District (11000 employees)
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Top employer: Houston Methodist (26000 employees)
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Top employer: ExxonMobil (Houston campus) (14000 employees)
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] Top employer: Memorial Hermann Health System (27000 employees)
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Pending Review [constituency_baseline] District summary: Texas's 38th Congressional District covers western and northern Harris County including Houston suburbs of Jersey Village, Cypress, Tomball, Greater Katy, Klein, and the Memorial Villages. Created in 2022 redistricting, the district is solidly Republican (Cook PVI R+22 to R+26). The population of approximately 788,000 is majority-minority (52.9% White, 27.2% Hispanic, 10.4% Black, 10.3% Asian). The median household income of $102,662 is well above the national average, with a homeownership rate of 65% and poverty at 6.7%. The district is highly educated (50.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The economy is anchored by the energy sector (Houston is the global energy capital), healthcare, retail, and professional services. Hunt won reelection with 62.9% in 2024.
Added: 28 Apr 2026
Pending Review Voted nay on H.R. 3746 (Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (debt ceiling suspension / spending cuts)) on 2023-05-31: Hunt voted against raising the debt ceiling, joining 71 House Republicans while 149 supported the deal. Default would have devastated the Houston economy—energy, healthcare, and real estate in his district—and jeopardized Social Security and Medicare for constituents. His stated reason was that the deal 'fell short of my expectations' on spending cuts, prioritizing fiscal messaging over constituent material interests in avoiding default.
Date: 2023-05-31 Added: 28 Apr 2026
Pending Review [disclosure] Harris County voting records show Hunt did not vote in the 2016 general election. He voted in the 2008 Democratic primary for Hillary Clinton (explained as 'Operation Chaos') but did not vote again in Harris County until the 2018 general election.
Date: 2025-11-14 Added: 28 Apr 2026
Pending Review [statement] Hunt stated in his 2020 campaign that he 'proudly cast my vote for Donald J. Trump in 2016' and has since maintained he supported Trump since 2016.
Date: 2025-11-14 Added: 28 Apr 2026
Pending Review [statement] In October 2025, Hunt claimed in a press release and on X that the same son had spent 'the first months of his life in the neonatal intensive care unit fighting for his life' and 'I missed a large swath of votes because my child was in the NICU.'
Date: 2025-10-15 Added: 28 Apr 2026
Pending Review [statement] In January 2023, Hunt told C-SPAN his premature son had spent 'a couple of weeks' in the NICU and that 'everyone is doing perfectly well.' Days later, he assured Steve Bannon his son was 'out of the NICU, gaining weight.'
Date: 2023-01-15 Added: 28 Apr 2026
Pending Review Hunt operated a leadership PAC called Hellfire PAC and is a West Point graduate who flew 55 combat missions as an Apache helicopter pilot in Iraq, then earned three master's degrees from Cornell University.
Date: 2025-12-31 Added: 28 Apr 2026
Pending Review From January 2023 to September 2025, Hunt missed 281 of 1,523 roll call votes (18.5%), the worst attendance record among House Republicans, compared to a median of 2.0%.
Date: 2025-09-30 Added: 28 Apr 2026
Pending Review Hunt has voted for all major pro-crypto legislation including FIT21 (HR 4763), the GENIUS Act, the CLARITY Act, SAB 121 repeal (HJ Res. 109), and the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, establishing a strongly pro-crypto record.
Date: 2025-07-17 Added: 28 Apr 2026
Pending Review Hunt serves on the House Judiciary Committee, Natural Resources Committee, and Small Business Committee.
Date: 2025-01-03 Added: 28 Apr 2026
Pending Review Hunt's 2023-2024 campaign funding came 35.27% from 'Other' sources, 26.06% from small individual contributions under $200, 23.51% from large individual contributions, and 15.15% from PACs, with zero candidate self-financing.
Date: 2024-12-31 Added: 28 Apr 2026
Pending Review Hunt's top contributor in the 2023-2024 cycle was the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) at $56,724, followed by Blackstone Group ($19,800), Lanier Law Firm ($19,800), Adams Resources & Energy ($18,200), and ConocoPhillips ($16,652).
Date: 2024-12-31 Added: 28 Apr 2026
Pending Review In the 2023-2024 cycle, Hunt raised $2,760,120 with his top contributing industry being 'Retired' at $612,537, followed by Oil & Gas at $282,300, Human Rights at $234,348, Republican/Conservative at $170,072, and Securities & Investment at $132,991.
Date: 2024-12-31 Added: 28 Apr 2026
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2026-04-23 UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: Wesley Hunt not found in fec claim_flag Processed