# Mark Dorazio

Mark Dorazio is a Republican member of the Texas House for district 122.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Texas House, district 122
- Serving since: 2023-01-10
- Current term: TX 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/2c0a4352-9871-4122-97fd-832ec998e907

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/2c0a4352-9871-4122-97fd-832ec998e907 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Dorazio reported $957.1K in the 2026 cycle, in the top 5% of State House Republicans (median $33.7K).

## What Dorazio says (TX 2025–26 session)

28 classified statements: 28 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Dorazio | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 642 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 3.6% | 9.3% | 522 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 46.4% | 31.9% | 180 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 21.4% | 1.8% | 2 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 39.3% | 12.7% | 21 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 3.6% | 1.4% | 101 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Armed Forces and National Security 15% (State House Republicans 4.9%); Economics and Public Finance 15% (State House Republicans 12%); Finance and Financial Sector 15% (State House Republicans 1.4%); Taxation 15% (State House Republicans 8.1%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 7.7% (State House Republicans 6.2%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.53 (standard error 0.02), from 303 donors and 294 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 78% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (TX 2025–26 session)

3,715 roll calls. Attendance 97.5% (Texas House 93.1%). Party unity 83% (85%). 381 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2025-09-03 · voted nay · passage · HB 1 Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. · pass · https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB1/
- 2025-09-03 · voted nay · passage · SB 1 Relating to campground and youth camp safety. · pass · https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/SB1/
- 2025-09-03 · voted yea · passage · HB 8 Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the… · pass · https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB8/
- 2025-09-03 · voted yea · adopt the conference committee report on SB 5. · SB 5 Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those… · pass · https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/SB5/
- 2025-09-03 · voted nay · passage · HB 8 Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the… · pass · https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB8/
- 2025-09-03 · voted yea · concur in the senate amendments to HB 20. · HB 20 Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation… · pass · https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB20/
- 2025-09-03 · voted nay · passage · SB 1 Relating to campground and youth camp safety. · pass · https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/SB1/
- 2025-09-03 · voted yea · concur in the senate amendments to HB 1. · HB 1 Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. · pass · https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB1/
- 2025-09-02 · voted yea · passage · SB 54 Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a voter's… · pass · https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/SB54/
- 2025-09-02 · voted yea · passage · HB 18 Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of certain political expenditures by a member of the legislature… · pass · https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB18/

## Legislation (TX 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 43 bills: 37 reached committee, 13 passed one chamber, 9 passed both, 9 became law. Cosponsored 114. 30.2% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Texas House 48.5%; rank 126 of 145).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 147: Urging the federal government to support the construction of the Eastern Mediterranean gas pipeline. (introduced, 2025-09-02) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HR147/
- HR 148: Expressing support for a federally owned transcontinental pipeline system that runs from the western coast of the Mexico-United States border to refineries… (introduced, 2025-09-02) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HR148/
- HCR 17: Urging the federal government to support the construction of the Eastern Mediterranean gas pipeline. (introduced, 2025-08-27) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HCR17/
- HB 237: Relating to an interstate compact for animal health initiatives. (in committee, 2025-08-27) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB237/
- HB 239: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of land subject to a quarantine established by the Texas Animal Health Commission for ticks or screwworms. (in committee, 2025-08-20) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB239/
- HB 240: Relating to the definitions of certain terms for purposes of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of farm products in the hands of the producer. (in committee, 2025-08-20) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB240/
- HB 238: Relating to the power of the Texas Animal Health Commission to control or eradicate pests. (in committee, 2025-08-27) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB238/
- HB 154: Relating to state agency terminology used in describing the landlocked territory on the western bank of the Jordan River. (introduced, 2025-08-15) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB154/
- HB 280: Relating to a prohibition on the allocation of low income housing tax credits for developments located in certain school districts. (introduced, 2025-08-05) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/891/HB280/
- HB 140: Relating to the repeal of a prohibition on property owners' association rental restrictions based on a person's method of payment. (introduced, 2025-07-21) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/891/HB140/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $957.1K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-09-28 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/DorazioforTexas/status/2104568745033171120
- 2026-09-18 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/DorazioforTexas/status/2101017840283218264
- 2026-08-04 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/DorazioforTexas/status/2084658148476936430
- 2026-04-02 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/DorazioforTexas/status/2039719516892995715
- 2025-12-05 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/DorazioforTexas/status/1997049971150074334
- 2025-12-03 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/DorazioforTexas/status/1996319913758343664
- 2025-11-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, bipartisanship · https://x.com/DorazioforTexas/status/1991925945897521244
- 2025-09-10 · Post on X · https://x.com/DorazioforTexas/status/1965864637565645227
- 2025-07-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/DorazioforTexas/status/1948461439808950727
- 2025-07-11 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/DorazioforTexas/status/1943656038634344630

## Links

- Official site: https://www.house.texas.gov/members/member-page/?district=122
- Campaign site: https://markdorazio.com
- X: https://x.com/DorazioforTexas
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DorazioforTexas
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doraziofortexas/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/2c0a4352-9871-4122-97fd-832ec998e907