U.S. House · TX-12
Goldman, Craig A.
RTexas 12th38 issues mapped from the public record
Stances are based on mapped issues and the public record (Congress.gov, FEC, and related sources). Add your own views to see how you line up.
Public record freshness
- Legislator stats: May 29, 2026
- Vote ingest: May 29, 2026
- FEC sync: Mar 20, 2026
- Finance cycle: 2026
Your alignment
Issue spotlight
High confidence based on 21 mapped decisive vote(s): 1 supporting and 20 opposing.
20
Opposing votes
1
Supporting votes
21 votes analyzed
Issue voting record
Based on public votes and official records. Browse by topic or sort by confidence.
Goldman's voting record on climate and energy bills shows a pattern of opposing emissions restrictions and clean energy mandates. He voted against such measures in 33 of 47 mapped votes.
9 supporting · 25 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 31 mapped decisive vote(s): 9 supporting and 22 opposing.
9 supporting · 22 opposingHIGH confidence
Goldman's voting record on spending bills is mixed. He voted for increased spending on 33 bills and against it on 23 bills.
20 supporting · 5 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 20 mapped decisive vote(s): 5 supporting and 15 opposing.
5 supporting · 15 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 19 mapped decisive vote(s): 17 supporting and 2 opposing.
17 supporting · 2 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 18 mapped decisive vote(s): 14 supporting and 4 opposing.
14 supporting · 4 opposingHIGH confidence
What kind of representative is this?
HIGH confidenceRep. Goldman voted with his party 97.9% of the time. His record shows consistent opposition to immigration restrictions, climate action, and environmental protection across 47+ mapped votes. He supported defense spending and foreign aid, while backing education affordability and energy cost measures. On healthcare and economic policy, his votes split evenly. Attendance was 59.5%, with 224 votes missed.
Opposed immigration restrictions (22 of 26 mapped votes)
Opposed climate change and environmental protection measures (69 of 100 combined mapped votes)
Supported defense spending (28 of 42 mapped votes) and foreign aid (17 of 23 mapped votes)
Backed education affordability (13 of 17 mapped votes) and public education funding (16 of 24 mapped votes)
- Mixed record on healthcare and economic spending; neutral stance on 11 issues
Signature issues
- Immigration — Opposed immigration restrictions based on 22 opposing vs. 4 supporting votesHIGH confidence
- Climate Change — Opposed climate change measures based on 33 opposing vs. 14 supporting votesHIGH confidence
- Defense Spending — Supported defense spending based on 28 supporting vs. 14 opposing votesHIGH confidence
- Public Education Funding — Supported public education funding based on 16 supporting vs. 8 opposing votesHIGH confidence
- Environmental Protection — Opposed environmental protection based on 36 opposing vs. 17 supporting votesHIGH confidence
Synthesized from public voting and stance records only; not motive, corruption, electoral prospects, or district-wide opinion.
38 mapped issues • Updated May 23, 2026 • 38 non-gated high-confidence issues · Model claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
About and public record
Sources & transparency
- Congress.gov — votes and bills
- FEC.gov — campaign finance
Sources: Congress.gov · FEC · public disclosures. Methodology and citations on this district record.