# Mike Schofield

Mike Schofield is a Republican member of the Texas House for district 132.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Texas House, district 132
- Serving since: 2021-01-12
- Current term: TX 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/df010291-7350-4262-9220-4c576730b2db

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/df010291-7350-4262-9220-4c576730b2db (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

Schofield reported $453.9K in the 2026 cycle, in the top 5% of State House Republicans (median $33.7K).

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

18 classified statements: 18 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 | Schofield | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 642 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 735 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 33.3% | 31.9% | 355 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 677 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 5.6% | 12.7% | 536 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Crime and Law Enforcement 33% (State House Republicans 11%); Armed Forces and National Security 17% (State House Republicans 4.9%); Economics and Public Finance 17% (State House Republicans 12%); Education 17% (State House Republicans 15%); Energy 17% (State House Republicans 4.1%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.49 (standard error 0.01), from 368 donors and 515 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 74% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (TX 2025–26 session)

3,700 roll calls. Attendance 82% (Texas House 93.1%). Party unity 85% (85%). 377 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 nay · 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 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 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 75 bills: 58 reached committee, 32 passed one chamber, 10 passed both, 10 became law. Cosponsored 20. 42.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Texas House 48.5%; rank 96 of 145).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 128: Amending the House Rules of Procedure to authorize additional constitutionally compliant, proportional penalties for members absent without leave for purpose… (passed one chamber, 2025-09-04) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HR128/
- HB 295: Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a voter's registration… (in committee, 2025-08-28) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB295/
- HB 26: Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties. (became law, 2025-09-17) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB26/
- HB 38: Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on certain residence… (in committee, 2025-08-20) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB38/
- HR 7: Commemorating the 15th anniversary of No Label Brewing Co. in Katy. (passed one chamber, 2025-08-27) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HR7/
- HB 39: Relating to the provision of funding under the public school finance system on the basis of property values that take into account optional homestead… (introduced, 2025-08-15) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB39/
- HB 37: Relating to the separation of federal elections from state and local elections, and to related practices and procedures. (introduced, 2025-08-15) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB37/
- HB 40: Relating to the authority of sheriffs and constables to enter into contracts to provide law enforcement services in certain counties and county financial… (in committee, 2025-08-21) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HB40/
- HR 4: Congratulating Aristoi Classical Academy on being named Best Charter School in the Houston Chronicle's 2025 Best of the Best list. (passed one chamber, 2025-08-28) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HR4/
- HR 16: Commemorating the 20 Year Founder's Day Celebration of the Cy-Fair Republican Women of Harris County. (passed one chamber, 2025-08-28) https://openstates.org/tx/bills/892/HR16/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $453.9K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 98% 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.

- 2026-08-20 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/repschofield/status/2090467063382852099
- 2026-08-17 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/repschofield/status/2089459313743888478
- 2026-02-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/repschofield/status/2022061600669413777
- 2026-01-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/repschofield/status/2010740819595338137
- 2026-01-02 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/repschofield/status/2007193630461825414
- 2025-12-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/repschofield/status/1999344217923916222
- 2025-11-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/repschofield/status/1992077410553257994
- 2025-11-16 · Post on X · https://x.com/repschofield/status/1989880325564936233
- 2025-11-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/repschofield/status/1989512622467641757
- 2025-11-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/repschofield/status/1989783270603567153

## Links

- Official site: https://www.house.texas.gov/members/member-page/?district=132
- Campaign site: https://www.mikeschofield.com
- X: https://x.com/repschofield
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SchofieldForTexas/?ref=embed_page
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-schofield-555a93124/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/df010291-7350-4262-9220-4c576730b2db