
Sarah Eckhardt Voting Record & Scorecard | National GOP Platform
TX Senator
District: 14 • Democrat
2025 GOP Alignment:
9.88%
Voting Alignment with GOP Platform – by Chapter
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Sen. Sarah Eckhardt (D-TX-14) earned a 10% National GOP Platform score for 2025, showing minimal alignment with National Republican Party Platform principles. Sarah Eckhardt voted on 104 of the 109 key bills GOP Platform scored in 2025. Sarah Eckhardt represents the 14th District in the Texas State Senate. Highest category scores: Chapter 8: Bring Common Sense To Our Government. (27%), Chapter 1: Defeat Inflation And Quickly Bring Down All Prices. (20%), and Chapter 5: Protect American Workers And Farmers From Unfair Trade. (20%).
Title
Lawmaker Position
HB 1052
Senate 2025
2xHiking Health Insurance Premiums by Mandating Health Insurance Companies Cover Out-of-State Telehealth Services the Same as In-State Services.
GOP Platform Position: Oppose
HB 1151
Senate 2025
2xProtecting Parental Rights by Preventing Government Taking Custody of Children Solely Because of a Parent's Reasonable Medical Decision.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 14
Senate 2025
2xUnleashing Nuclear Energy through the Creation of a "Texas Advanced Nuclear Development Fund".
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 145
Senate 2025
3xAllowing Utilities that Spark Wildfires to Skirt Liability for All Future Damages
GOP Platform Position: Oppose
HB 18
Senate 2025
1xGrowing Government Central Planning by Forcing Taxpayers to Subsidize Rural Hospitals.
GOP Platform Position: Oppose
HB 206
Senate 2025
2xCombatting Local Government Overreach by Prohibiting Counties from Requiring Cash Bonds for Pipeline Approval.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 22
Senate 2025
1xPromoting Economic Growth and Spurring Investment by Expanding Property Tax Exemption to All Intangible Personal Property.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 229
Senate 2025
2xProtecting Women by Confirming the Definition of "Sex" as One's Biological Sex at Birth.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 2440
Senate 2025
2xProtecting Automotive Freedom and the Internal Combustion Engine by Preventing State Agencies from Requiring All New Vehicles be Electric or Zero Emission.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 2464
Senate 2025
1xStrengthening Property Rights by Restricting Municipalities from Regulating "No-Impact Home-Based Businesses".
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 2674
Senate 2025
2xProtecting Home Schooling from Government Control by Prohibiting State Agency Rules and Regulations.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 3053
Senate 2025
2xProtecting Our Second Amendment Right by Prohibiting Localities from Participating in Firearm Buyback Programs.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 3284
Senate 2025
2xPromoting Traditional Family Values by Establishing the "Texas Commission on Marriage and Family".
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 34
Senate 2025
2xProtecting National Security by Prohibiting Investment of State Funds in China and Other U.S. Foreign Adversaries.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 4070
Senate 2025
3xPicking Winners and Losers in the Orthodontics Industry by Shutting Down Competition of Online Providers of "Clear Aligners".
GOP Platform Position: Oppose
HB 42
Senate 2025
2xPutting Taxpayers on the Hook for College Through $590 Million in Higher Education Funding Allocations.
GOP Platform Position: Oppose
HB 45
Senate 2025
3xCombatting Human Trafficking by Allowing the Attorney General to Prosecute Cases if Local Prosecutors Refuse.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 4751
Senate 2025
2xGrowing Cronyism and Government Central Planning by Forcing Taxpayers to Fund Grants for Quantum Computing Projects.
GOP Platform Position: Oppose
HB 493
Senate 2025
1xStrengthening Election Integrity by Prohibiting Certain Felons from Serving as Poll Watchers.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 5115
Senate 2025
2xStrengthening Election Integrity by Increasing Penalties for Election Fraud.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 5138 (Senate Version)
Senate 2025
1xStrengthening Election Integrity by Requiring the Attorney General to Prosecute Election Crimes if Local Prosecutors Do Not.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 5246
Senate 2025
1xReducing Over $7 Million in Wasteful Spending by Abolishing the "Spaceport Trust Fund".
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 6
Senate 2025
3xStrengthening School Safety and Improving Educational Outcomes by Making it Easier for Schools to Remove Problem Students
GOP Platform Position: Support
HB 796
Senate 2025
2xCombatting Federal Overreach to Ensure Federal Actions Don't Violate State Sovereignty or the U.S. Constitution.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HJR 2
Senate 2025
2xProtecting Generational Success by Prohibiting Estate and Inheritance Taxes.
GOP Platform Position: Support
HJR 4
Senate 2025
1xPromoting Economic Growth and Spurring Investment by Prohibiting Taxes on Securities Transactions.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 10
Senate 2025
2xRequiring Every Public School Classroom to Display the Ten Commandments.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1025
Senate 2025
1xPromoting Transparency by Ensuring Ballot Propositions are Clearly Marked to Indicate Tax Increases.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1038
Senate 2025
1xEmpowering the Inspector General to Combat Medicaid Fraud and Abuse.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 11
Senate 2025
3xStrengthening Religious Liberties by Allowing Schools to Offer Time for Students and Employees to Pray.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1173
Senate 2025
3xIncreasing Taxpayer Costs by Subjecting Less Government Procurement to Competitive Bidding.
GOP Platform Position: Oppose
SB 1183
Senate 2025
1xStrengthening the Integrity of the TANF and SNAP Welfare Programs by Requiring EBT Cards to Include the Recipient's Name and Picture.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 12
Senate 2025
3xEnding Woke Education by Providing Parents a Series of Rights, Banning DEI, and Prohibiting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Instruction.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1257
Senate 2025
2xHolding Insurers Accountable by Requiring Insurance Policies that Cover Gender Transition to Also Cover Detransition Care.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1299
Senate 2025
3xProtecting First Amendment Rights by Prohibiting Agencies from Requiring Nonprofits to Disclose Donors.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 13
Senate 2025
1xProtecting K-12 Students from Pornographic Content by Prohibiting Sexual or Vulgar Material in Public School Libraries.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1300
Senate 2025
1xRestoring Law and Order by Increasing Penalties and Making it Easier to Prosecute and Punish Cases of Organized Retail Theft.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1362
Senate 2025
1xProtecting the Second Amendment by Prohibiting "Red Flag" Laws.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 14
Senate 2025
2xCutting Red Tape by Establishing the "Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office" to Improve State Agency Efficiency.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1401
Senate 2025
3xGrowing Government by Subsidizing "Mental Health" Higher Education Degrees.
GOP Platform Position: Oppose
SB 1470
Senate 2025
2xStrengthening Election Integrity by Requiring the Secretary of State to Use Driver's License and ID Card Data to Clean Voter Rolls.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1596
Senate 2025
1xRestoring the Second Amendment by Repealing the Prohibition on Short-Barrel Firearms.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 17
Senate 2025
3xCombatting the Chinese Takeover of U.S. Farmland by Prohibiting Land Ownership by Countries Designated as National Security Threats.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1705
Senate 2025
3xThreatening Innovation by Imposing Overreaching Regulations on Virtual Currency Kiosks.
GOP Platform Position: Oppose
SB 18
Senate 2025
1xProtecting Children by Withholding Funds from Public Libraries that Host Drag Queen Events for Minors.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1948
Senate 2025
1xProtecting Farmers from Government Overreach by Prohibiting Fire Sprinkler Requirements in Certain Agricultural Structures.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1950
Senate 2025
1xStrengthening the Integrity of the Unemployment Insurance System Through Increased Work Search Requirements.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 1999
Senate 2025
2xProtecting Students and Public Employees from Being Forced to Use Another Person's "Preferred Pronouns".
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 2
Senate 2025
1xImproving Educational Outcomes by Establishing an Education Savings Account (ESA) Program to Provide School Choice.
GOP Platform Position: Support
SB 2004
Senate 2025
2xWorsening Cronyism by Forcing Taxpayers to Subsidize IndyCar Racing Under the "Major Events Reimbursement Program".
GOP Platform Position: Oppose
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sen. Sarah Eckhardt's voting record?
Sen. Sarah Eckhardt (D-TX-14) earned a 10% National GOP Platform score for 2025, showing minimal alignment with National Republican Party Platform principles. Sarah Eckhardt voted on 104 of the 109 key bills GOP Platform scored in 2025. Sarah Eckhardt represents the 14th District in the Texas State Senate. Highest category scores: Chapter 8: Bring Common Sense To Our Government. (27%), Chapter 1: Defeat Inflation And Quickly Bring Down All Prices. (20%), and Chapter 5: Protect American Workers And Farmers From Unfair Trade. (20%).
How aligned is Sarah Eckhardt with National Republican Party Platform principles?
Sarah Eckhardt earned a 10% National GOP Platform score in 2025, showing minimal alignment with National Republican Party Platform principles.
What is Sarah Eckhardt's GOP Platform score?
Sarah Eckhardt has a 10% GOP Platform score for 2025.
Where does Sarah Eckhardt serve?
Sen. Sarah Eckhardt (D-TX-14) represents the 14th District in the Texas State Senate as a Democrat.
What issue categories does Sarah Eckhardt score highest on?
Sarah Eckhardt's strongest categories on the National GOP Platform scorecard are: Chapter 8: Bring Common Sense To Our Government. (27%), Chapter 1: Defeat Inflation And Quickly Bring Down All Prices. (20%), Chapter 5: Protect American Workers And Farmers From Unfair Trade. (20%).
Where can I see Sarah Eckhardt's full voting record?
View the full list of scored bills, category breakdown, and year-over-year voting record above. National GOP Platform updates this scorecard as new key votes are scored.
