# Bobby Guerra

Bobby Guerra is a Democratic member of the Texas House for district 41.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Texas House, district 41
- Serving since: 2012-09-25
- Current term: TX 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/51591894-e9ff-48d3-81c5-897ec1c5e600

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/51591894-e9ff-48d3-81c5-897ec1c5e600 (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

Guerra reported $100 in the 2026 cycle, in the bottom 5% of State House Democrats (median $40.4K).

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

25 classified statements: 25 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Guerra | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 4.0% | 10.4% | 524 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 48.0% | 39.2% | 247 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 4.0% | 2.9% | 191 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 36.0% | 14.4% | 45 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 33% (State House Democrats 15%); Government Operations and Politics 25% (State House Democrats 15%); Crime and Law Enforcement 17% (State House Democrats 8.0%); Energy 17% (State House Democrats 3.6%); Health 17% (State House Democrats 15%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.37 (standard error 0.02), from 870 donors and 846 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 85% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (TX 2025–26 session)

3,700 roll calls. Attendance 89% (Texas House 93.1%). Party unity 79% (85%). 157 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2025-09-03 · voted not voting · 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 not voting · passage · SB 1 Relating to campground and youth camp safety. · pass · https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/SB1/
- 2025-09-03 · voted not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · passage · SB 1 Relating to campground and youth camp safety. · pass · https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/SB1/
- 2025-09-03 · voted not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 42 bills: 42 reached committee, 26 passed one chamber, 3 passed both, 3 became law. Cosponsored 35. 61.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Texas House 48.5%; rank 30 of 145).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 1254: In memory of Dr. Nedra Kinerk of McAllen. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HR1254/
- HR 1117: Commending Laela Jade Ovalle for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-25) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HR1117/
- HR 1115: Commending Oliver Lehr for serving as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra during the 89th Legislative Session. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-25) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HR1115/
- HR 1119: Commending Stephanie Chiarello for her service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-25) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HR1119/
- HR 1116: Commending Christian Carrera for serving as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-25) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HR1116/
- HR 1118: Commending Karan Mehta for his service as legislative director in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-25) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HR1118/
- HR 767: Commemorating Tejano Day 2025. (passed one chamber, 2025-04-21) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HR767/
- HB 4792: Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held. (in committee, 2025-04-03) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HB4792/
- HB 4810: Relating to the continuation of the Trade Agricultural Inspection Grant Program. (passed one chamber, 2025-04-29) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HB4810/
- HB 4845: Relating to Medicaid provider enrollment revalidation. (in committee, 2025-04-29) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HB4845/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $100 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 14% 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.

- 2026-03-03 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/rdbobbyguerra/status/2028635710303986145
- 2025-12-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/rdbobbyguerra/status/2000616853895307457
- 2025-12-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/rdbobbyguerra/status/2000617090441740315
- 2025-10-02 · Post on X · https://x.com/rdbobbyguerra/status/1973770708934340901
- 2025-09-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/rdbobbyguerra/status/1966191886726738123
- 2025-08-01 · Post on X · https://x.com/rdbobbyguerra/status/1951316461911146575
- 2025-07-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/rdbobbyguerra/status/1947407974063858052
- 2025-07-06 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/rdbobbyguerra/status/1941913439397458212
- 2025-07-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/rdbobbyguerra/status/1941149197119660064
- 2025-05-05 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/rdbobbyguerra/status/1919519056127762528

## Links

- Official site: https://www.house.texas.gov/members/member-page/?district=41
- Campaign site: https://voteguerra.com
- X: https://x.com/rdbobbyguerra
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/voteguerra
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/votebobbyguerra/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/guerrarobert/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/51591894-e9ff-48d3-81c5-897ec1c5e600