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Mayes Middleton OppScore Rating: +3.96

Mayes Middleton is a Republican Attorney General for Texas and holds an OppScore of +3.96. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

Mayes Middleton is a Texas state senator and the Republican nominee for attorney general in 2026. A seventh-generation Texan from Wallisville, he serves as president of Middleton Oil Company while managing ranching and farming operations. He stands out for his record as one of the legislature's most conservative members, authoring bills on women's sports, vaccine mandates, and election integrity.

Mayes Middleton rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: Attorney General
• State: Texas
• OppScore: +3.96 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 30 of 44 scored questions

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• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
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• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Ballotpedia profile

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