United States congressional delegations from Texas
These are tables of congressional delegations from the State of Texas to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.
U.S. House delegation
Current districts and representatives
List of members of the Texan United States House delegation, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has a total of 36 members, with 25 Republicans, and 11 Democrats.
| District | Representative | Party | CPVI | District Incumbency | District map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |  Louis Gohmert (R - Tyler) |
Republican | R+21 | January 3, 2005 – present | .tif.png) |
| 2nd |  Ted Poe (R - Houston) |
Republican | R+16 | January 3, 2005 – present | .tif.png) |
| 3rd |  Sam Johnson (R - Plano) |
Republican | R+18 | May 8, 1991 – present | .tif.png) |
| 4th |  John Ratcliffe (R - Heath) |
Republican | R+21 | January 3, 2015 – present | .tif.png) |
| 5th |  Jeb Hensarling (R - Dallas) |
Republican | R+15 | January 3, 2003 – present | .tif.png) |
| 6th |  Joe Barton (R - Arlington) |
Republican | R+13 | January 3, 1985 – present | .tif.png) |
| 7th |  John Culberson (R - Houston) |
Republican | R+14 | January 3, 2001 – present | .tif.png) |
| 8th |  Kevin Brady (R - The Woodlands) |
Republican | R+26 | January 3, 1997 – present | .tif.png) |
| 9th |  Al Green (D - Houston) |
Democratic | D+21 | January 3, 2005 – present | .tif.png) |
| 10th |  Michael McCaul (R - Austin/Houston) |
Republican | R+11 | January 3, 2005 – present | .tif.png) |
| 11th |  Mike Conaway (R - Midland) |
Republican | R+29 | January 3, 2005 – present | .tif.png) |
| 12th |  Kay Granger (R - Fort Worth) |
Republican | R+17 | January 3, 1997 – present | .tif.png) |
| 13th |  Mac Thornberry (R - Amarillo) |
Republican | R+32 | January 3, 1995 – present | .tif.png) |
| 14th |  Randy Weber (R - Galveston) |
Republican | R+8 | January 3, 2013 – present | .tif.png) |
| 15th |  Rubén Hinojosa (D - Edinburg) |
Democratic | D+5 | January 3, 1997 – present | .tif.png) |
| 16th |  Beto O’Rourke (D - El Paso) |
Democratic | D+9 | January 3, 2013 – present | .tif.png) |
| 17th |  Bill Flores (R - Austin) |
Republican | R+12 | January 3, 2011 – present | .tif.png) |
| 18th |  Sheila Jackson (D - Houston) |
Democratic | D+22 | January 3, 1995 – present | .tif.png) |
| 19th |  Randy Neugebauer (R - Lubbock) |
Republican | R+26 | June 3, 2003 – present | .tif.png) |
| 20th |  Joaquin Castro (D - San Antonio) |
Democratic | D+3 | January 3, 2013 – present | .tif.png) |
| 21st |  Lamar Smith (R - Austin/San Antonio) |
Republican | R+11 | January 3, 1987 – present | .tif.png) |
| 22nd |  Pete Olson (R - Sugar Land) |
Republican | R+15 | January 3, 2009 – present | .tif.png) |
| 23rd |  Will Hurd (R - Helotes) |
Republican | R+3 | January 3, 2015 – present | .tif.png) |
| 24th |  Kenny Marchant (R - Dallas/Fort Worth) |
Republican | R+14 | January 3, 2005 – present | .tif.png) |
| 25th |  Roger Williams (R - Austin) |
Republican | R+10 | January 3, 2013 – present | .tif.png) |
| 26th |  Michael Burgess (R - Fort Worth) |
Republican | R+20 | January 3, 2003 – present | .tif.png) |
| 27th |  Blake Farenthold (R - Corpus Christi) |
Republican | R+13 | January 3, 2011 – present | .tif.png) |
| 28th |  Henry Cuellar (D - Laredo) |
Democratic | D+2 | January 3, 2005 – present | .tif.png) |
| 29th |  Gene Green (D - Houston) |
Democratic | D+8 | January 3, 1993 – present | .tif.png) |
| 30th |  Eddie Bernice Johnson (D - Dallas) |
Democratic | D+23 | January 3, 1993 – present | .tif.png) |
| 31st | .jpg) John Carter (R - Round Rock) |
Republican | R+13 | January 3, 2003 – present | .tif.png) |
| 32nd |  Pete Sessions (R - Dallas) |
Republican | R+10 | January 3, 1997 – present | .tif.png) |
| 33rd |  Marc Veasey (D - Fort Worth) |
Democratic | D+14 | January 3, 2013 – present | .tif.png) |
| 34th |  Filemon Vela Jr. (D - Brownsville) |
Democratic | D+3 | January 3, 2013 – present | .tif.png) |
| 35th |  Lloyd Doggett (D - Austin/San Antonio) |
Democratic | D+9 | January 3, 1995 – present | .tif.png) |
| 36th |  Brian Babin (R - Woodville) |
Republican | R+20 | January 3, 2015 – present | .tif.png) |
Historical district boundaries
Below is a table of United States congressional district boundary maps for the State of Texas, presented chronologically.[2] All 10 redistricting events that took place in Texas in the decades between 1973 and 2013 are illustrated here.
| Year | Statewide map |
|---|---|
| 1973 – 1974 |  |
| 1975 – 1982 |  |
| 1983 – 1984 |  |
| 1985 – 1992 |  |
| 1993 – 1996 |  |
| 1997 – 2002 |  |
| 2003 – 2004 |  |
| 2005 – 2006 |  |
| 2007 – 2013 |  |
| Since 2013 | .tif.png) |
House delegation timetable
Key
Living former Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas
| Representative | Term of office | District | Date of birth (and age) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Foreman | 1963–1965 | 16th | December 22, 1933 |
| Kika de la Garza | 1965–1997 | 15th | September 22, 1927 |
| George H. W. Bush | 1967–1971 | 7th | June 12, 1924 |
| Bill Archer | 1971–2001 | 7th | March 22, 1928 |
| Alan Steelman | 1973–1977 | 5th | March 15, 1942 |
| Bob Krueger | 1975–1979 | 21st | September 19, 1935 |
| Ron Paul | 1976–1977 1979-1985 1997-2013 |
22nd 14th |
August 20, 1935 |
| Joseph P. Wyatt, Jr. | 1979–1981 | 14th | October 12, 1941 |
| Phil Gramm | 1979–1983 1983-1985 |
6th | July 8, 1942 |
| Kent Hance | 1979–1985 | 19th | November 14, 1942 |
| Tom Loeffler | 1979–1987 | 21st | August 1, 1946 |
| Charles Stenholm | 1979–2005 | 17th | October 26, 1938 |
| Martin Frost | 1979–2005 | 24th | January 1, 1942 |
| Jack Fields | 1981–1997 | 8th | February 3, 1952 |
| Ralph Hall | 1981–2015 | 4th | May 3, 1923 |
| Steve Bartlett | 1983–1991 | 3rd | September 19, 1947 |
| Michael A. Andrews | 1983–1995 | 25th | February 7, 1944 |
| John Bryant | 1983–1997 | 5th | February 22, 1947 |
| Ronald D. Coleman | 1983–1997 | 16th | November 29, 1941 |
| Solomon P. Ortiz | 1983–2011 | 27th | June 3, 1937 |
| Beau Boulter | 1985–1989 | 13th | February 23, 1942 |
| Mac Sweeney | 1985–1989 | 14th | September 15, 1955 |
| Albert Bustamante | 1985–1993 | 23rd | April 8, 1935 |
| Jim Chapman | 1985–1997 | 1st | March 8, 1945 |
| Larry Combest | 1985–2003 | 19th | March 20, 1945 |
| Dick Armey | 1985–2003 | 26th | July 7, 1940 |
| Tom DeLay | 1985–2006 | 22nd | April 8, 1947 |
| Bill Sarpalius | 1989–1995 | 13th | January 10, 1948 |
| Craig Washington | 1989–1995 | 18th | October 12, 1941 |
| Pete Geren | 1989–1997 | 12th | January 29, 1952 |
| Greg Laughlin | 1989–1997 | 14th | January 21, 1942 |
| Chet Edwards | 1991–2011 | 11th 17th |
November 24, 1951 |
| Henry Bonilla | 1993–2007 | 23rd | January 2, 1954 |
| Steve Stockman | 1995–1997 2013-2015 |
9th 36th |
November 14, 1956 |
| Ken Bentsen, Jr. | 1995–2003 | 25th | June 3, 1959 |
| Max Sandlin | 1997–2005 | 1st | September 29, 1952 |
| Jim Turner | 1997–2005 | 2nd | February 6, 1946 |
| Nick Lampson | 1997–2005 2007-2009 |
9th 22nd |
February 14, 1945 |
| Ciro Rodriguez | 1997-2005 2007–2011 |
28th 23rd |
December 9, 1946 |
| Silvestre Reyes | 1997–2013 | 16th | November 10, 1944 |
| Charlie Gonzalez | 1999–2013 | 20th | May 5, 1945 |
| Chris Bell | 2003–2005 | 25th | November 23, 1959 |
| Shelley Sekula-Gibbs | 2006–2007 | 22nd | June 22, 1953 |
| Quico Canseco | 2011–2013 | 23rd | July 30, 1949 |
| Pete Gallego | 2013–2015 | 23rd | December 2, 1961 |
U.S. Senate Delegation
 Senior Senator John Cornyn (R) |  Junior Senator Ted Cruz (R) |
Senate delegation timetable
| Class 1 Senators | Congress | Class 2 Senators |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas J. Rusk (D) | 29th (1845–1847) | Sam Houston (D) |
| 30th (1847–1849) | ||
| 31st (1849–1851) | ||
| 32nd (1851–1853) | ||
| 33rd (1853–1855) | ||
| 34th (1855–1857) | Sam Houston (K-N) | |
| 35th (1857–1859) | ||
| James Pinckney Henderson (D) | ||
| Matthias Ward (D) | ||
| 36th (1859–1861) | John Hemphill (D) | |
| Louis T. Wigfall (D) | ||
| American Civil War | 37th (1861–1863) | American Civil War |
| 38th (1863–1865) | ||
| 39th (1865–1867) | ||
| 40th (1867–1869) | ||
| James W. Flanagan (R) | 41st (1869–1871) | Morgan C. Hamilton (R) |
| 42nd (1871–1873) | ||
| 43rd (1873–1875) | ||
| Samuel B. Maxey (D) | 44th (1875–1877) | |
| 45th (1877–1879) | Richard Coke (D) | |
| 46th (1879–1881) | ||
| 47th (1881–1883) | ||
| 48th (1883–1885) | ||
| 49th (1885–1887) | ||
| John H. Reagan (D) | 50th (1887–1889) | |
| 51st (1889–1891) | ||
| 52nd (1891–1893) | ||
| Horace Chilton (D) | ||
| Roger Q. Mills (D) | ||
| 53rd (1893–1895) | ||
| 54th (1895–1897) | Horace Chilton (D) | |
| 55th (1897–1899) | ||
| Charles A. Culberson (D) | 56th (1899–1901) | |
| 57th (1901–1903) | Joseph W. Bailey (D) | |
| 58th (1903–1905) | ||
| 59th (1905–1907) | ||
| 60th (1907–1909) | ||
| 61st (1909–1911) | ||
| 62nd (1911–1913) | ||
| Rienzi M. Johnston (D) | ||
| Morris Sheppard (D) | ||
| 63rd (1913–1915) | ||
| 64th (1915–1917) | ||
| 65th (1917–1919) | ||
| 66th (1919–1921) | ||
| 67th (1921–1923) | ||
| Earle B. Mayfield (D) | 68th (1923–1925) | |
| 69th (1925–1927) | ||
| 70th (1927–1929) | ||
| Thomas T. Connally (D) | 71st (1929–1931) | |
| 72nd (1931–1933) | ||
| 73rd (1933–1935) | ||
| 74th (1935–1937) | ||
| 75th (1937–1939) | ||
| 76th (1939–1941) | ||
| 77th (1941–1943) | ||
| Andrew Jackson Houston (D) | ||
| Wilbert Lee O'Daniel (D) | ||
| 78th (1943–1945) | ||
| 79th (1945–1947) | ||
| 80th (1947–1949) | ||
| 81st (1949–1951) | Lyndon Johnson (D) | |
| 82nd (1951–1953) | ||
| Price Daniel (D) | 83rd (1953–1955) | |
| 84th (1955–1957) | ||
| 85th (1957–1959) | ||
| William A. Blakley (D) | ||
| Ralph W. Yarborough (D) | ||
| 86th (1959–1961) | ||
| 87th (1961–1963) | William A. Blakley (D) | |
| John G. Tower (R) | ||
| 88th (1963–1965) | ||
| 89th (1965–1967) | ||
| 90th (1967–1969) | ||
| 91st (1969–1971) | ||
| Lloyd Bentsen (D) | 92nd (1971–1973) | |
| 93rd (1973–1975) | ||
| 94th (1975–1977) | ||
| 95th (1977–1979) | ||
| 96th (1979–1981) | ||
| 97th (1981–1983) | ||
| 98th (1983–1985) | ||
| 99th (1985–1987) | Phil Gramm (R) | |
| 100th (1987–1989) | ||
| 101st (1989–1991) | ||
| 102nd (1991–1993) | ||
| 103rd (1993–1995) | ||
| Robert Krueger (D) | ||
| Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) | ||
| 104th (1995–1997) | ||
| 105th (1997–1999) | ||
| 106th (1999–2001) | ||
| 107th (2001–2003) | ||
| 108th (2003–2005) | John Cornyn (R) | |
| 109th (2005–2007) | ||
| 110th (2007–2009) | ||
| 111th (2009–2011) | ||
| 112th (2011–2013) | ||
| Ted Cruz (R) | 113th (2013–2015) | |
| 114th (2015–2017) |
Living former U.S. Senators from Texas
As of April 2015, there are three former U.S. Senators from the U.S. State of Texas who are currently living at this time, two from Class 1 and one from Class 2.
| Senator | Term of office | Class | Date of birth (and age) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Gramm | 1985–2002 | 2 | July 9, 1942 |
| Bob Krueger | 1993 | 1 | September 19, 1935 |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | 1993–2013 | 1 | July 22, 1943 |
See also
References
- ↑ "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
- ↑ "Digital Boundary Definitions of United States Congressional Districts, 1789-2012.". Retrieved October 18, 2014.
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