Texas's 10th congressional district

Texas's 10th congressional district
Texas's 10th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Current Representative		Michael McCaul (R–Austin)
Population (2000)	651,619
Median income	$52,465
Ethnicity	75.5% White, 9.2% Black, 4.0% Asian, 18.7% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American, 0.3% other
Cook PVI	R+11 (2012)

Texas District 10 of the United States House of Representatives is a congressional district that serves the northwestern portion of the Greater Houston region stretching to the Austin area of Texas. The current representative is Michael McCaul.

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Term	District Residence	Note
District created		March 4, 1883
John Hancock	Democratic	March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885
Joseph D. Sayers	Democratic	March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1893		Redistricted to the 9th district
Walter Gresham	Democratic	March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895
Miles Crowley	Democratic	March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897
Robert B. Hawley	Republican	March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1901
George F. Burgess	Democratic	March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903		Redistricted to the 9th district
Albert S. Burleson	Democratic	March 4, 1903 – March 6, 1913		Redistricted from the 9th district, Resigned after being appointed Postmaster General of the US Postal Service
Vacant		March 6, 1913 – April 15, 1913
James P. Buchanan	Democratic	April 15, 1913 – February 22, 1937		Died
Vacant		February 22, 1937 – April 10, 1937
Lyndon B. Johnson	Democratic	April 10, 1937 – January 3, 1949		Retired to run for US Senate
Homer Thornberry	Democratic	January 3, 1949 – December 20, 1963		Resigned after being appointed judge of the US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Vacant		December 20, 1963 – December 21, 1963
J. J. Pickle	Democratic	December 21, 1963 – January 3, 1995
Lloyd Doggett	Democratic	January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2005		Redistricted to the 25th district
Michael McCaul	Republican	January 3, 2005 – Present		Incumbent

2004 Election results

US House election, 2004: Texas District 10
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Michael McCaul	182,113	78.6	+78.6
	Libertarian	Robert Fritsche	35,569	15.4	-0.3
	Write-In	Lorenzo Sadun	13,961	6.0	+6.0
Majority			146,544	63.3
Turnout			231,643
	Republican gain from Democratic		Swing	+81.5

2006 election results

US House election, 2006: Texas District 10
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Michael McCaul (incumbent)	97,726	55.28	-23.32
	Democratic	Ted Ankrum	71,415	40.40	+40.4
	Libertarian	Michael Badnarik	7,614	4.30	-1.7
Turnout			176,755	{{{percentage}}}	{{{change}}}

2008 Election Results

2008 U.S. House Texas Congressional District 10 Election.
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Michael McCaul	179,493	53.9
	Democratic	Larry Joe Doherty	143,719	43.1
	Libertarian	Matt Finkel	9,871	2.96

Historical district boundaries

2007 - 2013

See also

• List of United States congressional districts

References

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present

Coordinates: 29°58′31″N 96°35′41″W / 29.97528°N 96.59472°W