Dan Crenshaw
Republican · TX-2 · U.S. House
Bio
Daniel Reed Crenshaw is an American politician and former United States Navy SEAL officer serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 2nd congressional district since 2019. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Full bio on Wikipedia →Record of service
- In office
- 7.6 years
- First took office
- 2019 (4 terms)
- Seniority
- 228 of 437 by time served
- Age
- 42
- Kingwood, TX · 713-860-1330
- The Woodlands, TX · 281-640-7720
Service history, offices and identifiers from unitedstates/congress-legislators (public domain). Years served sum each term rather than subtracting the first start date, so a break in service is not counted as time in office.
Reported net worth
- Assets
- $830k – $1.8M
- Liabilities
- $750k – $1.5M
- Net worth
- −$670k – $1.1M
- Since 2019
- −$571k
Largest holdings in the 2024 filing · 15 assets reported
Largest first, capped at 40 line items. Each is the asset's reported value bracket, not the income it produced.
From annual financial disclosures, which report every asset and debt as a bracket — so these are ranges, and the figure shown is their midpoint. A primary residence is not a reportable asset while its mortgage is a reportable debt, which pushes some members negative. How this is calculated →
Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)
Issue profile
Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.
How they score against the parties
Dan Crenshaw's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.
On the political map
Dan Crenshaw (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.
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Caucuses & committees
Where Crenshawsits in Congress's own organization — each group's lean is computed from its members' voting records. Explore them all on the caucuses and committees pages.
Caucuses
- Republican Study Committeestrongly right · 139 members
Most and least aligned members
Treating Crenshaw's 14 issue scores as a vector, cosine similarity measures whether two voting records point the same way (+100%) or in opposite directions (−100%) — the colleagues whose records align most and least with theirs.
Recent notable votes
Latest news
Trump Is Fawning Like A Schoolgirl Over His New Fed ChairSen. McCormiRep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) drew a wave of conservative backlash Tuesday after telling Americans struggling with food costs to "stop whining, get a job, eat Ramen." The Texas congressman wrote on X late Tuesday that he wanted to "make the losers on social media …
Crooksandliars.com · August 7, 2026
'Tone deaf': GOP lawmaker's 'eat Ramen' sneer buries him in conservative rageRep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) drew a wave of conservative backlash Tuesday after telling Americans struggling with food costs to "stop whining, get a job, eat Ramen."The Texas congressman wrote on X late Tuesday that he wanted to "make the losers on social media a…
Raw Story · August 6, 2026
James Carville threatens to leave the Democratic PartySince helping Robert Casey Sr. become the governor of Pennsylvania in the late 1980s, James "the Ragin' Cajun" Carville has been a mainstay in the Democratic Party. The 81-year-old strategist who managed Bill Clinton's first presidential campaign is, however,…
TheBlaze · August 3, 2026
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