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Chip RoyREPRepublican United States Representative, TX-21
51
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5
Years of Experience
TXResidence (state)

Charles Eugene "Chip" Roy (born August 7, 1972) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 21st congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, Roy took office on January 3, 2019. Before his election to Congress, he served as chief of staff to Senator Ted Cruz and as first assistant attorney general of Texas. Roy is considered a member of the far-right faction of the House Republican Conference.

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Campaign Funding

20
18
$1,884,898
Total Raised
$1,747,592
Total Spent
$137,306
Cash on Hand
Top Industries  (1 - 4 of 10) View All Industries
99%
Republican/Conservative$269,301
97%
Leadership PACs$263,855
42%
Oil & Gas$114,200
32%
Retired$88,386
29%
Securities & Investment$80,210
26%
Real Estate$71,867
23%
Lawyers/Law Firms$63,105
12%
Candidate Committees$33,000
10%
Business Services$25,875
9%
Misc Finance$24,899
Direct campaign contributions grouped by the industry industry of each donor/PAC.

Largest Contributors

Funding generally from an organization's PAC or its members/employees. Organizations did not donate directly.
Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics
Education5 - 5 of 3
University of Texas
JD
2003
University of Virginia
MA Management Information Systems
1995
University of Virginia
BA Commerce
1994
Past Positions1 - 10 of 10
Representative
United States House of Representatives
2019 - Current
First Assistant Attorney General
Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
2014 - 2016
Chief of Staff
Office of United States Senator Ted Cruz
2012 - 2014
Director
Texas Office of State-Federal Relations
2011 - 2012
Staff Director
Leadership Office of United States Senator John Cornyn
2002 - 2006
Former Investment Banking Analyst
NationsBanc Capital Markets
Former Senior Advisor
Office of Texas Governor Rick Perry
Former Senior Counsel
Senate Judiciary Committee, Office of United States Senator John Cornyn
Former Special Assistant United States Attorney
Eastern District of Texas
Former Vice President of Strategy
Texas Public Policy Foundation
Other Experience1 - 9 of 9
Member
Hyde Park Baptist Church
Current
Member
Budget Committee, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Former Member
Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Committee on the Budget, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Health
Former Member
Committee on Oversight and Reform, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Former Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, United States House of Representatives