# Aicha Davis

Aicha Davis is a Democratic member of the Texas House for district 109.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Texas House, district 109
- Serving since: 2025-01-14
- Current term: TX 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/c55d85ff-7172-42d4-9c8f-da2f258dc19b

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c55d85ff-7172-42d4-9c8f-da2f258dc19b (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

100% of Davis’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Texas, in the top tenth of State House Democrats.

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

137 classified statements: 137 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 | Davis | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 8.0% | 10.4% | 372 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 44.5% | 39.2% | 308 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 8.0% | 2.9% | 56 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 25.6% | 14.4% | 137 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 1.5% | 1.0% | 166 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Health 31% (State House Democrats 15%); Education 28% (State House Democrats 15%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 21% (State House Democrats 9.8%); Government Operations and Politics 16% (State House Democrats 15%); Families 11% (State House Democrats 5.0%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.54 (standard error 0.03), from 124 donors and 261 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 64% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (TX 2025–26 session)

3,500 roll calls. Attendance 95.2% (Texas House 93.1%). Party unity 90.7% (85%). 100 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 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 · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 59 bills: 59 reached committee, 21 passed one chamber, 12 passed both, 12 became law. Cosponsored 66. 35.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Texas House 48.5%; rank 116 of 145).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 1133: Recognizing May 19, 2025, as Trooper Day at the Texas Capitol. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-19) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HR1133/
- SB 3039: Relating to the transfer of students in public higher education and to transparency regarding certificate or degree program requirements. (became law, 2025-06-20) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/SB3039/
- HR 701: Congratulating the 2025 African American Education Archives and History Program Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honorees. (passed one chamber, 2025-04-21) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HR701/
- HR 566: Recognizing March 20, 2025, as University of North Texas at Dallas Day at the State Capitol. (passed one chamber, 2025-03-20) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HR566/
- SB 2790: Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 67 in Dallas and Ellis Counties as the Eddie Bernice Johnson Memorial Highway. (became law, 2025-06-20) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/SB2790/
- HB 5640: Relating to scholarships and grants awarded by public institutions of higher education. (in committee, 2025-04-07) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HB5640/
- HJR 216: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing a member of the legislature to be employed as a teacher or first responder by a governmental entity while… (in committee, 2025-04-07) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HJR216/
- HB 5396: Relating to the oversight of rehabilitation hospitals by the office of the state long-term care ombudsman. (in committee, 2025-05-13) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HB5396/
- HB 5592: Relating to state auditing of institutions of higher education on complying on certain uses of funds appropriated by the Legislature. (in committee, 2025-04-07) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/HB5592/
- SB 2995: Relating to the displacement of student financial aid at a public institution of higher education. (became law, 2025-06-20) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/89R/SB2995/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $22.0K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 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.

- 2025-12-05 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AichaForTexas/status/1996741588433699171
- 2025-12-04 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/AichaForTexas/status/1996386562884636898
- 2025-12-04 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/AichaForTexas/status/1996386580265889914
- 2025-12-04 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AichaForTexas/status/1996386593905807435
- 2025-12-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/AichaForTexas/status/1996386599454855193
- 2025-11-20 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/AichaForTexas/status/1991587159208522201
- 2025-11-20 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AichaForTexas/status/1991587161678967208
- 2025-11-12 · Post on X · labels: bipartisanship · https://x.com/AichaForTexas/status/1988640010522726804
- 2025-11-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/AichaForTexas/status/1988640213539713097
- 2025-11-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/AichaForTexas/status/1988277125368213947

## Links

- Campaign site: https://www.aichafortexas.com
- X: https://x.com/AichaForTexas
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aicha4education/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aichamiyt/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c55d85ff-7172-42d4-9c8f-da2f258dc19b