Andy Hopper, a Republican member of the Texas State House representing District 64, has used his social media platform to address key issues concerning legislative leadership and fiscal policy in Texas.
On August 19, 2025, Hopper posted on X: “Texas grassroots are acutely aware that, in many profound ways, dems hold the reigns of our Texas House. In fact, they selected our Speaker.
There has thus far been no real consequences.
This. Must. End. Now.
No chairmanships.
seniority.
Vacate their seats.
https://t.co/WcFhsGsN8G” He expressed concern about Democratic influence over the selection of the Texas House Speaker and called for significant changes in committee leadership and membership policies.
On August 20, 2025, Hopper highlighted his role as a co-author of legislation regarding federal reimbursements: “Proud to co-author #HR19 which would require that the entirety of the $13B federal reimbursement for Operation Lonestar be returned to Texas taxpayers. https://t.co/gnOWhfSu0N” This post referenced efforts to ensure that federal funds allocated for Operation Lonestar would directly benefit state residents through taxpayer returns.
Later on August 20, Hopper added another brief comment: “My thoughts exactly. https://t.co/vkqLWLoMz5”
Hopper was elected in 2025 to represent Texas’ 64th House district after succeeding Lynn Stucky as state representative. As a newly elected official and member of the Republican Party, he has publicly taken positions critical of current legislative procedures and advocated for increased accountability regarding both leadership roles within the legislature and management of federal funds received by the state.
