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United States congressional delegations from Texas

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Texas
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Census TopicValue
Population29,145,505
Gender
49.2% Male
50.8% Female
Race
50.1% White
12.2% Black
5.4% Asian
1% Native American
0.1% Pacific Islander
13.6% Other (single race)
17.6% Multiple
Ethnicity39.3% Hispanic or Latino origin
Median household income$76,292
High school graduation rate85.7%
College graduation rate33.1%
Upcoming elections
Source: U.S. Census Bureau,2020 census and2023 ACS data. Percentages are rounded to the nearest 0.1%.


This page displays thecurrent and historical members ofU.S. Congress fromTexas.

Here is the current partisan breakdown of the congressional members from Texas.

Texas congressional partisan composition
PartyU.S. SenateU.S. HouseTotal
Democratic01313
Republican22527
Independent000
Vacancies000
Total23840

Current members

U.S. Senate

See also:Classes of United States Senators

The current members of theU.S. Senate fromTexas are:


OfficeNamePartyDate assumed officeDate term ends
U.S. Senate TexasJohn CornynRepublicanDecember 2, 2002January 3, 2027
U.S. Senate TexasTed CruzRepublicanJanuary 3, 2013January 3, 2031


U.S. House

The current members of theU.S. House fromTexas are:


OfficeNamePartyDate assumed officeDate term ends
U.S. House Texas District 1Nathaniel MoranRepublicanJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 2Daniel CrenshawRepublicanJanuary 3, 2019January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 3Keith SelfRepublicanJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 4Pat FallonRepublicanJanuary 3, 2021January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 5Lance GoodenRepublicanJanuary 3, 2019January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 6Jake EllzeyRepublicanJuly 30, 2021January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 7Lizzie Pannill FletcherDemocraticJanuary 3, 2019January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 8Morgan LuttrellRepublicanJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 9Al GreenDemocraticJanuary 3, 2005January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 10Michael McCaulRepublicanJanuary 3, 2005January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 11August PflugerRepublicanJanuary 3, 2021January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 12Craig GoldmanRepublicanJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 13Ronny L. JacksonRepublicanJanuary 3, 2021January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 14Randy WeberRepublicanJanuary 3, 2013January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 15Monica De La CruzRepublicanJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 16Veronica EscobarDemocraticJanuary 3, 2019January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 17Pete SessionsRepublicanJanuary 3, 2021January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 18Christian MenefeeDemocraticFebruary 2, 2026January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 19Jodey ArringtonRepublicanJanuary 3, 2017January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 20Joaquin CastroDemocraticJanuary 3, 2013January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 21Chip RoyRepublicanJanuary 3, 2019January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 22Troy NehlsRepublicanJanuary 3, 2021January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 23Tony GonzalesRepublicanJanuary 3, 2021January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 24Beth Van DuyneRepublicanJanuary 3, 2021January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 25Roger WilliamsRepublicanJanuary 3, 2013January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 26Brandon GillRepublicanJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 27Michael CloudRepublicanJuly 10, 2018January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 28Henry CuellarDemocraticJanuary 3, 2005January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 29Sylvia GarciaDemocraticJanuary 3, 2019January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 30Jasmine CrockettDemocraticJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 31John CarterRepublicanJanuary 3, 2003January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 32Julie JohnsonDemocraticJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 33Marc VeaseyDemocraticJanuary 3, 2013January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 34Vicente Gonzalez Jr.DemocraticJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 35Greg CasarDemocraticJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 36Brian BabinRepublicanJanuary 3, 2015January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 37Lloyd DoggettDemocraticJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027
U.S. House Texas District 38Wesley HuntRepublicanJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027


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Historical members

U.S. Senate

Historical Representation to the U.S. Senate by Party from Texas
PartyTotal
     Democratic27
     Republican7
Class 1 Senators from Texas
SenatorsYears servedParty
Thomas Jefferson Rusk1846-1857Democratic
J. Pinckney Henderson1857-1858Democratic
Matthias Ward1858-1859Democratic
Louis T. Wigfall1859-1861Democratic
James W. Flanagan1870-1875Republican
Samuel B. Maxey1875-1887Democratic
John H. Reagan1887-1891Democratic
Horace Chilton1891-1892Democratic
Roger Q. Mills1892-1899Democratic
Charles A. Culberson1899-1923Democratic
Earle B. Mayfield1923-1929Democratic
Thomas T. Connally1929-1953Democratic
M. Price Daniel1953-1957Democratic
William A. Blakley1957-1957Democratic
Ralph W. Yarborough1957-1971Democratic
Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr.1971-1993Democratic
Robert C. Krueger1993-1993Democratic
Kay Bailey Hutchison1993-2013Republican
Ted Cruz2013-presentRepublican
Class 2 Senators from Texas
SenatorsYears servedParty
Samuel Houston1846-1859Democratic
John Hemphill1859-1861Democratic
Morgan C. Hamilton1870-1877Republican
Richard Coke1877-1895Democratic
Horace Chilton1895-1901Democratic
Joseph W. Bailey1901-1913Democratic
Rienzi M. Johnston1913-1913Democratic
Morris Sheppard1913-1941Democratic
Andrew Jackson Houston1941-1941Democratic
W. Lee O'Daniel1941-1949Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1949-1961Democratic
William A. Blakley1961-1961Democratic
John G. Tower1961-1985Republican
Phil Gramm1985-2002Republican
John Cornyn2002-presentRepublican

U.S. House

2000s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 2000s from Texas
PartyTotal
     Democratic20
     Republican44
Total Representatives64
Representatives to the U.S. House from Texas
RepresentativesYears ServedParty
John Culberson2001 - 2019Republican
Chris Bell2003 - 2005Democratic
Michael C. Burgess2003 - 2025Republican
John Carter2003 - presentRepublican
Jeb Hensarling2003 - 2019Republican
Randy Neugebauer2003 - 2017Republican
Mike Conaway2005 - 2021Republican
Henry Cuellar2005 - presentDemocratic
Louie Gohmert2005 - 2023Republican
Al Green2005 - presentDemocratic
Kenny Marchant2005 - 2021Republican
Michael McCaul2005 - presentRepublican
Ted Poe2005 - 2019Republican
Shelley Sekula-Gibbs2006 - 2007Republican
Nick Lampson2007 - 2009Democratic
Pete Olson2009 - 2021Republican
Francisco Canseco2011 - 2013Republican
Blake Farenthold2011 - 2018Republican
Bill Flores2011 - 2021Republican
Randy Weber2013 - presentRepublican
Roger Williams2013 - presentRepublican
Steve Stockman2013 - 2015Republican
Beto O'Rourke2013 - 2019Democratic
Joaquin Castro2013 - presentDemocratic
Pete Gallego2013 - 2015Democratic
Marc Veasey2013 - presentDemocratic
Filemon Vela2013 - 2022Democratic
John Ratcliffe2015 - 2020Republican
Will Hurd2015 - 2021Republican
Brian Babin2015 - presentRepublican
Vicente González2017 - presentDemocratic
Jodey Arrington2017 - presentRepublican
Michael Cloud2018 - presentRepublican
Daniel Crenshaw2019 - presentRepublican
Van Taylor2019 - 2023Republican
Lance Gooden2019 - presentRepublican
Ronald Wright2019 - 2021Republican
Lizzie Pannill Fletcher2019 - presentDemocratic
Veronica Escobar2019 - presentDemocratic
Chip Roy2019 - presentRepublican
Sylvia Garcia2019 - presentDemocratic
Colin Allred2019 - 2025Democratic
Pat Fallon2021 - presentRepublican
August Pfluger2021 - presentRepublican
Ronny Jackson2021 - presentRepublican
Pete Sessions2021 - presentRepublican
Troy Nehls2021 - presentRepublican
Tony Gonzales2021 - presentRepublican
Beth Van Duyne2021 - presentRepublican
Jake Ellzey2021 - presentRepublican
Mayra Flores2022 - 2023Republican
Nathaniel Moran2023 - presentRepublican
Keith Self2023 - presentRepublican
Morgan Luttrell2023 - presentRepublican
Monica De La Cruz2023 - presentRepublican
Jasmine Crockett2023 - presentDemocratic
Greg Casar2023 - presentDemocratic
Wesley Hunt2023 - presentRepublican
Erica Lee Carter2024 - 2025Democratic
Brandon Gill2025 - PresentRepublican
Craig Goldman2025 - PresentRepublican
Julie Johnson2025 - PresentDemocratic
Sylvester Turner2025 - 2025Democratic
Christian Menefee2026 - PresentDemocratic

1900s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1900s from Texas
PartyTotal
     Democratic141
     Republican28
Total Representatives169
Representatives to the U.S. House from Texas
RepresentativesYears ServedParty
Dudley G. Wooten1901 - 1903Democratic
Choice B. Randell1901 - 1913Democratic
George Farmer Burgess1901 - 1917Democratic
Gordon J. Russell1902 - 1910Democratic
Morris Sheppard1902 - 1913Democratic
John M. Pinckney1903 - 1905Democratic
Scott Field1903 - 1907Democratic
Oscar W. Gillespie1903 - 1911Democratic
James Andrew Beall1903 - 1915Democratic
William Robert Smith1903 - 1917Democratic
Alexander W. Gregg1903 - 1919Democratic
John Nance Garner1903 - 1933Democratic
Moses L. Broocks1905 - 1907Democratic
John M. Moore1905 - 1913Democratic
Rufus Hardy1907 - 1923Democratic
Martin Dies, Sr.1909 - 1919Democratic
Robert M. Lively1910 - 1911Democratic
Oscar Callaway1911 - 1917Democratic
James Young1911 - 1921Democratic
Horace Worth Vaughan1913 - 1915Democratic
Daniel E. Garrett1913 - 1915 , 1917-1919, 1921-1932Democratic
Joe H. Eagle1913 - 1921 , 1933-1937Democratic
James P. Buchanan1913 - 1937Democratic
Hatton W. Sumners1913 - 1947Democratic
Sam Rayburn1913 - 1961Democratic
James H. Davis1915 - 1917Democratic
A. Jeff McLemore1915 - 1919Democratic
Eugene Black1915 - 1929Democratic
James Clifton Wilson1917 - 1919Democratic
Tom Connally1917 - 1929Democratic
Thomas L. Blanton1917 - 1937Democratic
John Marvin Jones1917 - 1940Democratic
Joseph J. Mansfield1917 - 1947Democratic
Carlos Bee1919 - 1921Democratic
Lucian W. Parrish1919 - 1922Democratic
John C. Box1919 - 1931Democratic
Claude Benton Hudspeth1919 - 1931Democratic
Clay Stone Briggs1919 - 1933Democratic
Fritz G. Lanham1919 - 1947Democratic
Harry M. Wurzbach1921 - 1931Republican
Morgan G. Sanders1921 - 1939Democratic
Guinn Williams1922 - 1933Democratic
Luther Alexander Johnson1923 - 1946Democratic
Robert Quincy Lee1929 - 1930Democratic
Augustus McCloskey1929 - 1930Democratic
Oliver H. Cross1929 - 1937Democratic
Wright Patman1929 - 1976Democratic
Richard M. Kleberg1931 - 1945Democratic
Martin Dies, Jr.1931 - 1945, 1953-1959Democratic
R. Ewing Thomason1931 - 1947Democratic
Joseph Weldon Bailey, Jr.1933 - 1935Democratic
Sterling P. Strong1933 - 1935Democratic
George B. Terrell1933 - 1935Democratic
Clark W. Thompson1933 - 1935 , 1947-1966Democratic
William D. McFarlane1933 - 1939Democratic
Milton H. West1933 - 1948Democratic
Maury Maverick1935 - 1939Democratic
Charles L. South1935 - 1943Democratic
Nat Patton1935 - 1945Democratic
George H. Mahon1935 - 1979Democratic
Clyde L. Garrett1937 - 1941Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1937 - 1949Democratic
Albert Richard Thomas1937 - 1966Democratic
William R. Poage1937 - 1978Democratic
Ed Gossett1939 - 1951Democratic
Lindley Beckworth1939 - 1953Democratic
Paul J. Kilday1939 - 1961Democratic
Sam M. Russell1941 - 1947Democratic
Eugene Worley1941 - 1950Democratic
O. C. Fisher1943 - 1974Democratic
Tom Pickett1945 - 1952Democratic
Jesse M. Combs1945 - 1953Democratic
John E. Lyle, Jr.1945 - 1955Democratic
Olin E. Teague1946 - 1978Democratic
Wingate H. Lucas1947 - 1955Democratic
Kenneth M. Regan1947 - 1955Democratic
Joseph Franklin Wilson1947 - 1955Democratic
Omar Burleson1947 - 1978Democratic
Lloyd Bentsen1948 - 1955Democratic
Homer Thornberry1949 - 1963Democratic
Ben H. Guill1950 - 1951Republican
Frank N. Ikard1951 - 1961Democratic
Walter Rogers1951 - 1967Democratic
John Dowdy1952 - 1967Democratic
Brady P. Gentry1953 - 1957Democratic
Jack Brooks1953 - 1995Democratic
John J. Bell1955 - 1957Democratic
J. T. Rutherford1955 - 1963Democratic
Bruce Alger1955 - 1965Republican
Joe M. Kilgore1955 - 1965Democratic
Jim Wright1955 - 1989Democratic
John Andrew Young1957 - 1979Democratic
Robert R. Casey1959 - 1976Democratic
Henry B. Gonzalez1961 - 1999Democratic
Graham B. Purcell, Jr.1962 - 1973Democratic
Ray Roberts1962 - 1981Democratic
Ed Foreman1963 - 1965Republican
Joe R. Pool1963 - 1968Democratic
J. J. Pickle1963 - 1995Democratic
Earle Cabell1965 - 1973Democratic
Richard Crawford White1965 - 1983Democratic
Kika de la Garza1965 - 1997Democratic
Lera Millard Thomas1966 - 1967Democratic
George H. W. Bush1967 - 1971Republican
Bob Price1967 - 1975Republican
Robert C. Eckhardt1967 - 1981Democratic
Abraham Kazen1967 - 1985Democratic
James M. Collins1968 - 1983Republican
William Reynolds Archer, Jr.1971 - 2001Republican
Alan Steelman1973 - 1977Republican
Barbara Jordan1973 - 1979Democratic
Dale Milford1973 - 1979Democratic
Charle Wilson1973 - 1996Democratic
Bob Krueger1975 - 1979Democratic
Jack English Hightower1975 - 1985Democratic
Ron Paul1976 - 1977 , 1979-1985, 1997-2013Republican
Sam B. Hall1976 - 1985Democratic
Robert Gammage1977 - 1979Democratic
Jim Mattox1977 - 1983Democratic
Joseph P. Wyatt, Jr.1979 - 1981Democratic
Phil Gramm1979 - 1985Democratic
Kent Hance1979 - 1985Democratic
Tom Loeffler1979 - 1987Republican
Mickey Leland1979 - 1989Democratic
Marvin Leath1979 - 1991Democratic
Martin Frost1979 - 2005Democratic
Charles Stenholm1979 - 2005Democratic
William Neff Patman1981 - 1985Democratic
Jack Fields1981 - 1997Republican
Ralph Hall1981 - 2015Republican
Tom Vandergriff1983 - 1985Democratic
Steve Bartlett1983 - 1991Republican
Michael A. Andrews1983 - 1995Democratic
John Wiley Bryant1983 - 1997Democratic
Ronald D. Coleman1983 - 1997Democratic
Solomon P. Ortiz1983 - 2011Democratic
Beau Boulter1985 - 1989Republican
Mac Sweeney1985 - 1989Republican
Albert Bustamante1985 - 1993Democratic
Jim Chapman1985 - 1997Democratic
Dick Armey1985 - 2003Republican
Larry Combest1985 - 2003Republican
Tom DeLay1985 - 2006Republican
Joe Barton1985 - 2019Republican
Lamar S. Smith1987 - 2019Republican
Bill Sarpalius1989 - 1995Democratic
Craig Anthony Washington1989 - 1995Democratic
Greg Laughlin1989 - 1997Democratic
Pete Geren1989 - 1997Democratic
Chet Edwards1991 - 2011Democratic
Sam Johnson1991 - 2019Republican
Frank Tejeda1993 - 1997Democratic
Henry Bonilla1993 - 2007Republican
Gene Green1993 - 2019Democratic
Eddie Bernice Johnson1993 - 2023Democratic
Steve Stockman1995 - 1997Republican
Ken Bentsen, Jr.1995 - 2003Democratic
Lloyd Doggett1995 - PresentDemocratic
Sheila Jackson Lee1995 - 2024Democratic
Mac Thornberry1995 - 2021Republican
Max Sandlin1997 - 2005Democratic
Jim Turner1997 - 2005Democratic
Ciro Rodriguez1997 - 2005 , 2007-2011Democratic
Pete Sessions1997 - 2019Republican
Kevin Brady1997 - 2023Republican
Kay Granger1997 - 2025Republican
Rubén Hinojosa1997 - 2017Democratic
Silvestre Reyes1997 - 2013Democratic
Charlie Gonzalez1999 - 2013Democratic

1800s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1800s from Texas
PartyTotal
     Democratic54
     Republican5
     Independent1
     Greenback1
     Know-Nothing1
Total Representatives62
Representatives to the U.S. House from Texas
RepresentativesYears ServedParty
Timothy Pilsbury1846 - 1849Democratic
David S. Kaufman1846 - 1851Democratic
Volney Howard1849 - 1853Democratic
Richardson A. Scurry1851 - 1853Democratic
George W. Smyth1853 - 1855Democratic
Peter Hansborough Bell1853 - 1857Democratic
Lemuel D. Evans1855 - 1857Know-nothing
Guy M. Bryan1857 - 1859Democratic
John Henninger Reagan1857 - 1861, 1883-1887Democratic
Andrew Jackson Hamilton1859 - 1861Democratic
Edward Degener1870 - 1871Republican
George W. Whitmore1870 - 1871Republican
William Thomas Clark1870 - 1872Republican
John C. Conner1870 - 1873Democratic
William S. Herndon1871 - 1875Democratic
John Hancoc1871 - 1885Democratic
Dewitt Clinton Giddings1872 - 1875 ,1877-1879Democratic
William P. McLean1873 - 1875Democratic
Asa H. Willie1873 - 1875Democratic
Roger Q. Mills1873 - 1892Democratic
Gustav Schleicher1875 - 1879Democratic
James W. Throckmorton1875 - 1879 , 1883-1887Democratic
David B. Culberson1875 - 1897Democratic
George Washington Jones1879 - 1883Greenback
Christopher C. Upson1879 - 1883Democratic
Olin Wellborn1879 - 1887Democratic
Thomas P. Ochiltree1883 - 1885Independent
James H. Jones1883 - 1887Democratic
James Francis Miller1883 - 1887Democratic
Charles Stewart1883 - 1893Democratic
S. W. T. Lanham1883 - 1893, 1895-1903Democratic
William H. Crain1885 - 1896Democratic
Joseph D. Sayers1885 - 1899Democratic
Silas Hare1887 - 1891Democratic
William Harrison Martin1887 - 1891Democratic
Littleton W. Moore1887 - 1893Democratic
Constantine B. Kilgore1887 - 1895Democratic
Joseph Abbott1887- 1897Democratic
John B. Long1891 - 1893Democratic
Joseph Weldon Bailey1891 - 1901Democratic
Edwin Le Roy Antony1892 - 1893Democratic
Walter Gresham1893 - 1895Democratic
Thomas M. Paschal1893 - 1895Democratic
Charles K. Bell1893 - 1897Democratic
Jeremiah V. Cockrell1893 - 1897Democratic
Joseph Chappell Hutcheson1893 - 1897Democratic
George C. Pendleton1893 - 1897Democratic
Samuel B. Cooper1893 - 1905 ,1907-1909Democratic
Miles Crowley1895 - 1897Democratic
George H. Noonan1895 - 1897Republican
Charles Henderson Yoakum1895 - 1897Democratic
Rudolph Kleberg1896 - 1903Democratic
John W. Cranford1897 - 1899Democratic
Robert E. Burke1897 - 1901Democratic
Robert B. Hawley1897 - 1901Republican
Reese C. De Graffenreid1897 - 1902Democratic
Thomas Henry Ball1897 - 1903Democratic
Robert Lee Henry1897 - 1917Democratic
John Hall Stephens1897 - 1917Democratic
James Luther Slayden1897 - 1919Democratic
John Levi Sheppard1899 - 1902Democratic
Albert S. Burleson1899 - 1913Democratic

Footnotes


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District 34
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District 38
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