Common Ground Scorecard logo

Common Ground Scorecard for Kevin Brady

U.S. House

Kevin Brady (TX-8 - R)

Compare

[Retiring at end of current term.] Texan Kevin Brady has been the top Republican on the influential House Ways and Means Committee since 2015 and will likely serve as a point man on economic, health care, taxes and trade policy issues as the party attempts to stymie the Biden administration’s legislative agenda. Brady announced on April 14, 2021, that he would be retiring from Congress at the end of his term in 2022.

(Bloomberg Government biography of Kevin Brady)

Learn what Kevin Brady says about finding common ground

No Longer in Office

Top Organizations and Groups

  • Joint Committee on Taxation
  • House Committee on Ways and Means (Ranking Member)

Common Ground Score is

25
Somewhat Below Average

Based on a scale of 0-100, below is a breakdown of the Common Ground Score:

Official PerformanceMAX 30
0
Personal ActionsMAX 30
5
CommunicationsMAX 20
20
CommitmentsMAX 20
0
BONUS: Outstanding Common GrounderMAX 10
0

See an Overview of the Common Ground Scorecard

Discover how scores are calculated and other FAQs

View Kevin Brady's Maverick Matrix

Click to compare your selected politicians

Common Ground Score History for Kevin Brady

Hover over points for more data

Official Performance Commentary

Bottom 25% for Official Performance.

Personal Actions Commentary

Signed the Commitment to Civility.

Communications Commentary

"Let's find the principles that unite us, listen and respect each other, and then find common ground."

Commitments Commentary

The politician has not affirmed the commitments.

Outstanding Commmon Grounder Commentary

There is no information available to support this score.

What are the score ranges?

  • Champion
  • Well Above Average
  • Somewhat Above Average
  • Average
  • Somewhat Below Average
  • Well Below Average

Insufficient Data to Score

For candidates without congressional or gubernatorial service, Official Performance points are a predictive estimate using statistical modeling.

Personal Actions points can be provisionally awarded for a commitment to take the action(s) within the first six months of office, if elected.

Maverick Matrix for Kevin Brady

Balancers
Mavericks
Hold-Outs
Team Players
Constituent Partisan Intensity
Common Ground Score
Learn More About the Maverick Matrix