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Lance Gooden

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Year

Score

Role

Party

Dist.

2025
84.00
Rep
R
5
2024
84.65
Rep
R
5
2023
94.40
Rep
R
5
2022
94.94
Rep
R
5

Overall Trend

0%25%50%75%100%20222023202420252022: 94.94%2023: 94.40%2024: 84.65%2025: 84.00%

Year

2025
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
0.00
69.70
100.00
92.59
61.22
100.00
2024
100.00
88.89
100.00
100.00
80.00
75.93
97.37
90.00
68.60
66.67
2023
77.78
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
94.44
100.00
91.67
92.50
100.00
2022
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
93.33
100.00
83.33
93.55
100.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rep. Lance Gooden's voting record?

Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX-5) earned a 84% ILA score for 2025, clearing the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles. Lance Gooden was named a Defender of Limited Government by ILA for 2025, an award given to lawmakers scoring 80–89% on the ILA scorecard. Across 4 years rated, Lance Gooden's lifetime ILA score averages 89%. Lance Gooden represents Texas's 5th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

How aligned is Lance Gooden with limited-government principles?

Lance Gooden earned a 84% ILA score in 2025 and was named a Defender of Limited Government by ILA. Lance Gooden cleared the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles.

What is Lance Gooden's ILA score?

Lance Gooden has a 84% ILA score for 2025. Across 4 years rated, Lance Gooden's lifetime average is 89%.

Has Lance Gooden received recognition from ILA?

Lance Gooden was named a Defender of Limited Government by ILA for 2025, given to lawmakers scoring 80–89% on the ILA scorecard.

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