About
Ellzey, John Kevin a Representative from Texas; born in Potter County, Tex., January 24, 1970; graduated from Perryton High School, Perryton, Tex., 1988; B.S., United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md., 1992; United States Navy, 1992-2012; business executive; commercial pilot; member of the Texas veterans commission, 2012-2018; member of the Texas state house of representatives, 2021; unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress in 2018; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Ron Wright, and reelected to the two succeeding Congresses (July 27, 2021-present).
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Performance & Participation
Votes CastMiddle 50%
98% — Voted in 635 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceTop 25%
2.5% — Voted against their own party majority 15 of 598 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedBottom 25%
2 — Attracted 2 cosponsors across 4 bills.
Avg 299 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleBottom 25%
2 — Attracted 2 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenMiddle 50%
193 — 193 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
15 — 15 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
Social Media ToneiTop 25%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.69 · Most: +0.94 · Least: +0.33
Press Release ToneiTop 25%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.37 · Most: +0.90 · Least: +0.03
Commission Will Examine Ukraine Energy Strikes, U.S. Vulnerabilities
Legis1 · Sep 28, 2026
House Panel Weighs Energy Costs as Small Business Demand Grows
Legis1 · Sep 11, 2026
Committee Will Examine Skilled Trades Workforce Shortage
Legis1 · Aug 31, 2026
Trump Totally Bombs His Speech in Front of Artemis II Astronauts
The New Republic · Aug 28, 2026
Small Business Energy Opportunity Hearing Scheduled September 2
Legis1 · Aug 28, 2026