# Carrie Isaac

Carrie Isaac is a Republican member of the Texas House for district 73.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Texas House, district 73
- Serving since: 2023-01-10
- Current term: TX 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/64221b86-e3ca-4b67-b2bb-3f4f9641e133

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/64221b86-e3ca-4b67-b2bb-3f4f9641e133 (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

The policy areas Isaac talks about and legislates on agree at 0.68 on a 0–1 scale, in the top tenth of State House Republicans.

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

242 classified statements: 242 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 | Isaac | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.4% | 2.9% | 464 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 5.4% | 9.3% | 437 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 47.9% | 31.9% | 159 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.8% | 1.8% | 437 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 20.7% | 12.7% | 168 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 1.2% | 1.4% | 268 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 24% (State House Republicans 18%); Water Resources Development 17% (State House Republicans 1.4%); Education 15% (State House Republicans 15%); Health 11% (State House Republicans 10%); Armed Forces and National Security 10% (State House Republicans 4.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.67 (standard error 0.01), from 1,531 donors and 296 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 90% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (TX 2025–26 session)

3,754 roll calls. Attendance 98.5% (Texas House 93.1%). Party unity 93.0% (85%). 433 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 88 bills: 79 reached committee, 36 passed one chamber, 17 passed both, 17 became law. Cosponsored 211. 40.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Texas House 48.5%; rank 100 of 145).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 252: Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. (introduced, 2025-08-19) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB252/
- HB 139: Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the… (in committee, 2025-08-20) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB139/
- HB 142: Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district; making an appropriation. (in committee, 2025-08-18) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB142/
- HB 145: Relating to certain requirements related to water availability, including requirements that certain plats for the subdivision of land include evidence of… (introduced, 2025-08-15) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB145/
- HB 147: Relating to prohibited considerations in governmental entity contracting and elimination of the state's historically underutilized business program. (introduced, 2025-08-15) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB147/
- HB 146: Relating to temporary vehicle tags and the offense of tampering with a governmental record. (introduced, 2025-08-15) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB146/
- HB 250: Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the… (introduced, 2025-08-01) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/891/HB250/
- HB 251: Relating to prohibited considerations in governmental entity contracting and elimination of the state's historically underutilized business program. (introduced, 2025-08-01) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/891/HB251/
- HB 208: Relating to temporary vehicle tags and the offense of tampering with a governmental record. (introduced, 2025-07-25) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/891/HB208/
- HB 184: Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district; making an appropriation. (introduced, 2025-07-23) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/891/HB184/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $145.7K (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.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/carrieisaac/status/2114730560710930751
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/carrieisaac/status/2114829354949599656
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/carrieisaac/status/2114170178879488500
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/carrieisaac/status/2114431805159776687
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/carrieisaac/status/2114463523665572196
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/carrieisaac/status/2113429405922209964
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/carrieisaac/status/2113738100467786131
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/carrieisaac/status/2113299339598799350
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/carrieisaac/status/2112914306136432904
- 2026-10-20 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/carrieisaac/status/2112619863785320847

## Links

- Official site: https://www.house.texas.gov/members/member-page/?district=73
- Campaign site: https://www.isaacfortexas.com
- X: https://x.com/carrieisaac
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CarrieIsaacForTexas/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carrieisaacfortexas/?hl=en
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ISAACforTexas
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carrie-crain-isaac/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/64221b86-e3ca-4b67-b2bb-3f4f9641e133
