# Rick Allen

Rick Allen is a Republican member of the U.S. House for Georgia’s 12th district.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: U.S. House, Georgia’s 12th district
- Serving since: 2015-01-06
- Current term: 119th Congress (2025–27)
- Next election: 2026-11-03
- Bioguide ID: A000372
- FEC candidate IDs: H2GA12121

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/A000372 (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

73% of Allen’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Georgia, in the top quarter of House Republicans.

## What Allen says (119th Congress (2025–27))

799 classified statements: 526 posts on X, 106 press releases, 90 Congressional Record speeches, 77 newsletters. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Allen | House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.6% | 2.1% | 142 of 221 |
| Policy criticism | 17.5% | 15.1% | 66 of 221 |
| Policy discussion | 71.7% | 67.7% | 85 of 221 |
| Bipartisanship | 12.8% | 8.9% | 54 of 221 |
| Credit claiming | 47.4% | 37.4% | 43 of 221 |
| Extreme labels | 2.4% | 3.0% | 111 of 221 |

Most discussed policy areas: Armed Forces and National Security 24% (House Republicans 24%); Health 19% (House Republicans 15%); Economics and Public Finance 19% (House Republicans 19%); Labor and Employment 18% (House Republicans 6.0%); Energy 17% (House Republicans 8.6%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +1.24 (standard error 0.01), from 1,982 donors and 6,294 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 80% of House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (119th Congress (2025–27))

674 roll calls. Attendance 98.3% (House Republicans 96.3%). Party unity 99.5% (97.1%). 8 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S. 2403 Retire through Ownership Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190674
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Passage · H.J.Res. 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190671
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Passage · H.R. 10326 PROOF Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190670
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Passage · H.R. 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190669
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · H.R. 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190668
- 2026-09-15 · voted yea · On Passage · H.J.Res. 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190666
- 2026-09-15 · voted not voting · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · H.R. 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190664
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 3276 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190657
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 4219 National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190656
- 2026-09-03 · voted yea · On Passage · H.R. 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190655

## Legislation (119th Congress (2025–27))

Sponsored 22 bills: 22 reached committee, 2 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 147. 22.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (House Republicans 16.7%; rank 54 of 216).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H.Res. 1521: Honoring the 100th anniversary of the American Cleaning Institute and recognizing the contributions of the cleaning products industry to the health, safety,… (in committee, 2026-09-10) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1521
- H.R. 9798: Employer Health Plan Flexibility Act (in committee, 2026-07-21) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9798
- H.R. 7895: PBM Kickback Prohibition Act (in committee, 2026-07-02) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7895
- H.R. 7195: Timber Harvesters, Haulers, and Landowners Market Disruptions Relief Act (in committee, 2026-05-20) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7195
- H.R. 6122: BARN Act (in committee, 2025-11-19) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6122
- H.R. 5509: Safe Step Act (in committee, 2025-09-19) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5509
- H.R. 5169: Retire through Ownership Act (in committee, 2026-01-14) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5169
- H.R. 4626: Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act (passed one chamber, 2026-02-25) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4626
- H.R. 4214: Clean Air and Building Infrastructure Improvement Act (in committee, 2026-04-28) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4214
- H.R. 4154: Employee Rights Act (in committee, 2025-06-26) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4154

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Raised $1.3M (House Republicans median $2.2M). 5.6% of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less. 73% 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.

- 2026-10-25 · Newsletter · October District Work Period: Part Three · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion, bipartisanship, credit claiming
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepRickAllen/status/2112997286796308564
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepRickAllen/status/2112184129483616485
- 2026-10-16 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, bipartisanship, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepRickAllen/status/2111093702605275426
- 2026-10-16 · Press release · Congressman Rick Allen's Retire through Ownership Act Signed into Law by President Trump · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion, bipartisanship, credit claiming · https://allen.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=7417
- 2026-10-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepRickAllen/status/2110804466102620478
- 2026-10-13 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepRickAllen/status/2110026780325134349
- 2026-10-11 · Newsletter · October District Work Period: Part Two · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming
- 2026-10-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepRickAllen/status/2108568236358783366
- 2026-10-09 · Press release · ICYMI: Congressman Rick Allen Hosts 2026 Youth Leadership Summit · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://allen.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=7412

## Links

- Official site: https://allen.house.gov
- X: https://x.com/RepRickAllen
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CongressmanRickAllen
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Rep_RickAllen
- Congress.gov: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/A000372

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/A000372