
Craig Goldman
U.S. Representative for Texas's 12th District
Republican · Since 2025 · Next election: 2026 · Age 57
Official name: Craig A. Goldman
Last updated · 7 sources
Craig Goldman is the U.S. Representative for Texas's 12th District, a Republican serving since 2025.
Goldman has served in the House longer than 11 of its 438 other members and longer than 1 of Texas's 36 other House members.
Goldman sits on the Energy and Commerce Committee.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Goldman voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%). In that period, 37 bills Goldman sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
1 bill Goldman sponsored has become law in the 119th Congress.
Goldman has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 2 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)
Full schedule →House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu
Votes
Schedule →Voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.
Goldman voted with the majority of House Republicans on 139 roll calls and never against it.
Legislation
16 bills sponsored and 233 cosponsored in the 119th Congress · 1 became law
H.R. 2481 Romance Scam Prevention Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
This bill requires online dating service providers (i.e., mobile applications or websites) to provide users with a fraud ban notification if the user has established an account with the service and received a message through the service from a banned user of the service.
H.R. 9086 Foreign Service Modernization Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R. 6130 ASAP Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
Sponsored bills that became law (1)
H.J.Res. 75 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers".
Latest action May 9, 2025: Became Public Law No: 119-9.
Campaign finance
- Raised
- $1,756,535
- Spent
- $783,571
- Cash on hand
- $1,508,861
2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H4TX12065
Texas senators
Ted CruzU.S. Senator for Texas · Republican
John CornynU.S. Senator for Texas · Republican
Sources
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Portrait: Public domain (U.S. government work)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk)
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
- Campaign finance (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates)