# Todd Hunter

Todd Hunter is a Republican member of the Texas House for district 32.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Texas House, district 32
- Serving since: 2009-01-13
- Current term: TX 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/9447575b-d8a1-45dd-bd68-77b12fe347ab

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9447575b-d8a1-45dd-bd68-77b12fe347ab (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

Hunter reported $1.1M in the 2026 cycle, in the top 5% of State House Republicans (median $33.7K).

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

725 classified statements: 725 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 | Hunter | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.1% | 2.9% | 490 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 735 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 16.1% | 31.9% | 629 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.5% | 1.8% | 490 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 3.7% | 12.7% | 595 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 21% (State House Republicans 18%); Transportation and Public Works 20% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Armed Forces and National Security 13% (State House Republicans 4.9%); Education 11% (State House Republicans 15%); Finance and Financial Sector 7.8% (State House Republicans 1.4%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.21 (standard error 0.01), from 622 donors and 851 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 28% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (TX 2025–26 session)

3,700 roll calls. Attendance 90.2% (Texas House 93.1%). Party unity 58% (85%). 290 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2025-09-03 · voted yea · 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 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 · 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 85 bills: 85 reached committee, 59 passed one chamber, 31 passed both, 21 became law. Cosponsored 42. 69.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Texas House 48.5%; rank 17 of 145).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 146: Recognizing April 8, 2026, as Texas Dance Day. (passed one chamber, 2025-09-03) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HR146/
- HR 97: In memory of Daniel Anthony Pedrotti of Corpus Christi. (passed one chamber, 2025-09-02) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HR97/
- HB 4: Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas. (became law, 2025-09-05) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB4/
- HB 4: Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas. (in committee, 2025-08-04) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/891/HB4/
- SCR 54: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make a correction in S.B. No. 2268. (passed both chambers, 2025-06-03) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/SCR54/
- HR 1469: Commending the members of the PowerHouse Texas Energy Policy Fellowship Program for their service during the 89th Legislative Session. (passed one chamber, 2025-06-01) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HR1469/
- HCR 165: Designating Fulton as the official Oyster Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. (in committee, 2025-05-29) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HCR165/
- HCR 157: Designating Rockport as the official Redfish Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. (became law, 2025-06-20) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HCR157/
- HR 1142: In memory of Jared Dale Hunt of Corpus Christi. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-25) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HR1142/
- SB 23: Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a… (became law, 2025-06-16) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/SB23/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $1.1M (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 89% 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.

- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/toddahunter/status/2113990626710544569
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/toddahunter/status/2113991439914832104
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/toddahunter/status/2114058388271440239
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/toddahunter/status/2114075193689674151
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/toddahunter/status/2114099412913823959
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/toddahunter/status/2113644876399067207
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/toddahunter/status/2112894530186027136
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/toddahunter/status/2113016481008988597
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/toddahunter/status/2113043718454251770
- 2026-10-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/toddahunter/status/2112530390355468295

## Links

- Official site: https://www.house.texas.gov/members/member-page/?district=32
- Campaign site: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://www.electtoddhunter.com/about-about-todd/&ved=2ahUKEwjD0K69w4GGAxUhEVkFHYq1DiwQFnoECBkQAQ&usg=AOvVaw2oEgOHaiQamiSmsWE8YNCn
- X: https://x.com/toddahunter
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StateRepToddHunter/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toddahunter/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-plV4gNA0LUC5E_E9crQog
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/todd-hunter-556aa98/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9447575b-d8a1-45dd-bd68-77b12fe347ab