SCORECARD · RICK W. ALLEN accountability readout

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Republican U.S. House · GA-12 full conduct profile →
62/100
ELEVATED CAPTURE-RISK INDEX
How this number is built ↓
Silence risk25%
47
Contradiction risk25%
69
Connection density20%
77
Donor influence10%
36
Fact density10%
79
Constituency deviation5%
30
Voting misalignment5%
0

Weighted composite, 0–100. Identical to the figure on the Congress monitor. Each bar is the component's normalised 0–100 contribution before weighting.

01

Silence on donor-funded topics 5

Topics where donors have documented interests but the official has no public statement on record. Silence is the absence of expected speech — not proof of intent.

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02

Vote-vs-platform contradictions 1

Roll-call votes that contradict the official's own stated platform commitments. Each links to the bill and the contradiction rationale.

12.5% of 8 rated votes contradicted the stated platform
  • H.R. 1 ↗ YEA 2025-07-03
    One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) — House final passage, July 3, 2025
    why contradicted?
    [against_constituent] Allen voted yea on legislation the CBO projected would add $3.4 trillion to deficits and cut approximately $1 trillion from Medicaid and SNAP. As Chairman of the HELP Subcommittee of Energy and Commerce — with jurisdiction over healthcare policy — his vote was among the most institutionally significant of any Republican. His GA-12 district has a 13.6% poverty rate, median household income of $61,779, and 24.6% bachelor's degree attainment — with thousands of constituents dependent on Medicaid. He chairs the subcommittee that oversees Medicaid while voting to slash it. Allen subsequently told constituents at a telephone town hall that the bill 'will NOT impact access to health care in Georgia' — a claim contradicted by the CBO. The CWA gave him a 0% score for 2025. Only 2 House Republicans voted nay.
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03

Broken promises 0

Documented public commitments paired with the documented action that broke them. Each carries a primary-source citation for the violation.

No documented broken promises on file.

04

Documented contradictions 2

Stated-position-vs-revealed-conduct contradictions analysed against the official's commitments, scored by strength of the contradiction.

  • statement_vs_disclosure SCORE 90
    Allen explicitly told constituents that the OBBBA 'will NOT impact access to health care in Georgia,' while the nonpartisan CBO projected cuts of approximately $1 trillion from Medicaid. As Chairman of the HELP Subcommittee on Energy and Commerce — which has direct jurisdiction over healthcare policy — Allen was uniquely positioned to know the bill's impact. He chairs the very subcommittee that oversees Medicaid policy, making his denial of the bill's consequences either ignorant (unlikely given his chairmanship) or deliberately deceptive.
  • statement_vs_disclosure SCORE 60
    Allen presents himself as a principled Christian conservative who reads Scripture at GOP meetings, yet he has repeatedly violated the STOCK Act, a federal transparency law — failing to properly disclose up to hundreds of thousands of dollars in stock trades over multiple years. His invocation of biblical morality to admonish colleagues about LGBT rights coexists with apparent disregard for secular financial disclosure laws.
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What this scorecard does and doesn't claim

Every figure above is a count of records the platform already holds, each click-through-able to its source. The scorecard adds no inference, no forecast, and no narrative — it aggregates what is documented.

A populated scorecard is not a finding of corruption. It documents the volume of stated-vs-revealed tension, donor-adjacent silence, and broken commitments on the public record for this official. Silence in particular is the absence of an expected statement; it can have innocent explanations and is never presented as proof. Read each item's source before drawing conclusions.

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