Michael Clifton Burgess (born December 23, 1950) represented Texas's 26th congressional district — anchored in Denton County, north of Dallas-Fort Worth — from 2003 to 2025. Before entering politics, he practiced obstetrics and gynecology for nearly three decades.
A conservative Republican aligned with the Tea Party caucus, Burgess was a prominent voice on healthcare, supporting the repeal of the Affordable Care Act and serving as chairman of the GOP Doctor's Caucus. He also served on the House Rules Committee in his final terms.
He did not seek reelection in 2024. His seat was won by Brandon Gill in the general election.
Based on cumulative disclosed transaction history. Actual current holdings not independently verified.