John Culberson

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John Culberson

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth August 24, 1956 (Age: 70)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

John Culberson holds a degree in history from Southern Methodist University and a Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law. He began his career in public service while attending law school, serving in the Texas House of Representatives, where he eventually became the Minority Whip. Culberson also practiced civil defense law. His educational and professional background reflects a strong foundation in both public policy and legal expertise.

Political Ideas

John Culberson positions himself as a "Jeffersonian Republican," blending classical conservatism with a focus on limited government and states' rights. His legislative alignment closely mirrors President Trump's agenda, yet his fiscal conservatism hints at an ideological agility that accommodates regional interests. Culberson's approach reveals a calculated strategy to balance party loyalty with nuanced policy considerations.

Campaigns
2018: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Texas's 7th congressional district, 2018

115,642 votes (47.50%)

Loss
2016: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas's 7th congressional district, 2016

143,542 votes (56.20%)

Win
2014: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas's 7th congressional district, 2014

90,606 votes (63.30%)

Win
2012: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas 7th congressional district, 2012

142,793 votes (60.81%)

Win
2010: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas's 7th congressional district, 2010

143,655 votes (81.45%)

Win
2008: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Texas's 7th congressional district, 2008

162,635 votes (55.90%)

Win
2006: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

2006 U.S. House election: Texas district 7

98,761 votes (59.19%)

Win
2004: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas's 7th congressional district, 2004

175,440 votes (64.11%)

Win
2002: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas's 7th congressional district, 2002

96,795 votes (89.19%)

Win
2000: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas's 7th congressional district, 2000

183,712 votes (73.90%)

Win