R Texas House · District 80 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Don McLaughlin

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Total votes

3,684

all sessions

Attendance

95%

179 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

92%

of cast votes

Lower than 81% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 83% of chamber peers

About Rep. Don McLaughlin

Rep. serving Texas District 80. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 1 year · 7 months. Serves on Agriculture and Livestock and Homeland Security, Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs.

Sworn in

Jan 14, 2025

1 year · 7 months

Closest ally

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How Don votes, broken down

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Criminal Justice 59% / 41%

109 support · 76 oppose

Labor & Employment 67% / 33%

61 support · 30 oppose

Budget & Taxes 74% / 26%

123 support · 43 oppose

Transportation 74% / 26%

62 support · 22 oppose

Housing 73% / 27%

44 support · 16 oppose

Technology 73% / 27%

55 support · 20 oppose

Healthcare 77% / 23%

153 support · 46 oppose

Education 70% / 30%

133 support · 56 oppose

Veterans 91% / 9%

21 support · 2 oppose

Energy 52% / 48%

24 support · 22 oppose

Environment 64% / 36%

61 support · 34 oppose

Immigration 33% / 67%

5 support · 10 oppose

Last activity

Recent legislative activity

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SB 8Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. signed

11 months ago

Co-sponsor

HB 8Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability. signed

12 months ago

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HB 25Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. signed

12 months ago

HCR 13Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas. signed

12 months ago

Co-sponsor

SB 11Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. signed

12 months ago

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HB 4Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas. signed

1 year ago

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HB 1Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. signed

1 year ago

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HR 128Amending the House Rules of Procedure to authorize additional constitutionally compliant, proportional penalties for members absent without leave for purpose of impeding the action of the House that do not unfairly impair members' representative functions. passed

1 year ago

Voted Yea

SB 5Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.

1 year ago

Voted Yea

HB 1Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties.

1 year ago