List of United States representatives from Texas
The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Texas. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Texas. The list of names should be complete as of January 3, 2021, but other data may be incomplete.
Contents
Current members
As of June 14, 2022[update]:
- C: Louie Gohmert (R) (since 2005)
- C: Dan Crenshaw (R) (since 2019)
- C: Van Taylor (R) (since 2019)
- C: Pat Fallon (R) (since 2021)
- C: Lance Gooden (R) (since 2019)
- C: Jake Ellzey (R) (since 2021)
- C: Lizzie Fletcher (D) (since 2019)
- C: Kevin Brady (R) (since 1997)
- C: Al Green (D) (since 2005)
- C: Michael McCaul (R) (since 2005)
- C: August Pfluger (R) (since 2021)
- C: Kay Granger (R) (since 1997)
- C: Ronny Jackson (R) (since 2021)
- C: Randy Weber (R) (since 2013)
- C: Vicente Gonzalez (D) (since 2017)
- C: Veronica Escobar (D) (since 2019)
- C: Pete Sessions (R) (since 2021)
- C: Sheila Jackson Lee (D) (since 1995)
- C: Jodey Arrington (R) (since 2017)
- C: Joaquin Castro (D) (since 2013)
- C: Chip Roy (R) (since 2019)
- C: Troy Nehls (R) (since 2021)
- C: Tony Gonzales (R) (since 2021)
- C: Beth Van Duyne (R) (since 2021)
- C: Roger Williams (R) (since 2013)
- C: Michael Burgess (R) (since 2003)
- C: Michael Cloud (R) (since 2018)
- C: Henry Cuellar (D) (since 2005)
- C: Sylvia Garcia (D) (since 2019)
- C: Eddie Bernice Johnson (D) (since 1993)
- C: John Carter (R) (since 2003)
- C: Colin Allred (D) (since 2019)
- C: Marc Veasey (D) (since 2013)
- C: Mayra Flores (R) (since 2022)
- C: Lloyd Doggett (D) (since 1995)
- C: Brian Babin (R) (since 2015)
List of members
Member | Party | Years | District | District home | Electoral history |
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Joseph Abbott | Democratic | March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1897 | 6th | Hillsboro | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Bruce Alger | Republican | January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1965 | 5th | Dallas | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Colin Allred | Democratic | January 3, 2019 – present | 32nd | Dallas | Incumbent |
Michael A. Andrews | Democratic | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1995 | 25th | Houston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Edwin Le Roy Antony | Democratic | June 14, 1892 – March 4, 1893 | 9th | Cameron | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
William Reynolds Archer Jr. | Republican | January 3, 1971 – January 3, 2001 | 7th | Houston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Dick Armey | Republican | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 2003 | 26th | Irving | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Jodey Arrington | Republican | January 3, 2017 – present | 19th | Lubbock | Incumbent |
Brian Babin | Republican | January 3, 2015 – present | 36th | Woodville | Incumbent |
Joseph Weldon Bailey | Democratic | March 4, 1891 – March 4, 1901 | 5th | Gainesville | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr. | Democratic | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 | At large | Dallas | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Thomas Henry Ball | Democratic | March 4, 1897 – March 4, 1903 | 1st | Huntsville | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
March 4, 1903 – November 16, 1903 | 8th | Resigned | |||
Steve Bartlett | Republican | January 3, 1983 – March 11, 1991 | 3rd | Dallas | Resigned to become Mayor of Dallas |
Joe Barton | Republican | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 2019 | 6th | Ennis | |
James Andrew Beall | Democratic | March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1915 | 5th | Waxahachie | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Lindley Beckworth | Democratic | January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1953 | 3rd | Gladewater | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1967 | |||||
Carlos Bee | Democratic | March 4, 1919 – March 4, 1921 | 14th | San Antonio | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Charles K. Bell | Democratic | March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897 | 8th | Fort Worth | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Chris Bell | Democratic | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2005 | 25th | Houston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
John J. Bell | Democratic | January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1957 | 14th | Cuero | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Peter Hansborough Bell | Democratic | March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1857 | 2nd | Austin | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Ken Bentsen Jr. | Democratic | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2003 | 25th | Houston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Lloyd Bentsen | Democratic | December 4, 1948 – January 3, 1955 | 15th | McAllen | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Eugene Black | Democratic | March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1929 | 1st | Clarksville | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Thomas L. Blanton | Democratic | March 4, 1917 – March 4, 1919 | 16th | Abilene | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
March 4, 1919 – March 4, 1929 | 17th | ||||
May 20, 1930 – January 3, 1937 | |||||
Henry Bonilla | Republican | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2007 | 23rd | San Antonio | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Beau Boulter | Republican | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1989 | 13th | Amarillo | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
John C. Box | Democratic | March 4, 1919 – March 4, 1931 | 2nd | Jacksonville | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Kevin Brady | Republican | January 3, 1997 – present | 8th | The Woodlands | Incumbent |
Clay Stone Briggs | Democratic | March 4, 1919 – April 29, 1933 | 7th | Galveston | Died |
Moses L. Broocks | Democratic | March 4, 1905 – March 4, 1907 | 2nd | San Augustine | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Jack Brooks | Democratic | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1967 | 2nd | Beaumont | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1995 | 9th | ||||
Guy M. Bryan | Democratic | March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1859 | 2nd | Brazoria | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
John Wiley Bryant | Democratic | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1997 | 5th | Dallas | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
James P. Buchanan | Democratic | April 15, 1913 – February 22, 1937 | 10th | Brenham | Died |
George Farmer Burgess | Democratic | March 4, 1901 – March 4, 1903 | 10th | Gonzales | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1917 | 9th | ||||
Michael Burgess | Republican | January 3, 2003 – present | 26th | Flower Mound | Incumbent |
Robert E. Burke | Democratic | March 4, 1897 – June 5, 1901 | 6th | Dallas | Died |
Albert S. Burleson | Democratic | March 4, 1899 – March 4, 1903 | 9th | Austin | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
March 4, 1903 – March 6, 1913 | 10th | Resigned to become Postmaster General of the US Postal Service | |||
Omar Burleson | Democratic | January 3, 1947 – December 31, 1978 | 17th | Anson | Resigned |
George H. W. Bush | Republican | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1971 | 7th | Houston | Ran for U.S. Senate |
Albert Bustamante | Democratic | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1993 | 23rd | San Antonio | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Earle Cabell | Democratic | January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1973 | 5th | Dallas | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Oscar Callaway | Democratic | March 4, 1911 – March 4, 1917 | 12th | Comanche | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Quico Canseco | Republican | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013 | 23rd | San Antonio | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
John Carter | Republican | January 3, 2003 – present | 31st | Round Rock | Incumbent |
Robert R. Casey | Democratic | January 3, 1959 – January 22, 1976 | 22nd | Houston | Resigned to become commissioner to the United States Maritime Commission |
Joaquin Castro | Democratic | January 3, 2013 – present | 20th | San Antonio | Incumbent |
Jim Chapman | Democratic | August 3, 1985 – January 3, 1997 | 1st | Sulphur Springs | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
William Thomas Clark | Republican | March 31, 1870 – May 13, 1872 | 3rd | Galveston | Lost contested election |
Michael Cloud | Republican | June 30, 2018 – present | 27th | Victoria | Incumbent |
Jeremiah V. Cockrell | Democratic | March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897 | 13th | Anson | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Ronald D. Coleman | Democratic | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1997 | 16th | El Paso | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
James M. Collins | Republican | August 24, 1968 – January 3, 1983 | 3rd | Dallas | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Larry Combest | Republican | January 3, 1985 – May 31, 2003 | 19th | Lubbock | Resigned |
Jesse M. Combs | Democratic | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1953 | 2nd | Beaumont | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Mike Conaway | Republican | January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2021 | 11th | Midland | Retired |
Tom Connally | Democratic | March 4, 1917 – March 4, 1929 | 11th | Marlin | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
John C. Conner | Democratic | March 31, 1870 – March 4, 1873 | 2nd | Sherman | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Samuel B. Cooper | Democratic | March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1905 | 2nd | Beaumont | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
March 4, 1907 – March 4, 1909 | |||||
William H. Crain | Democratic | March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1893 | 7th | Cuero | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
March 4, 1893 – February 10, 1896 | 11th | Died | |||
John W. Cranford | Democratic | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899 | 4th | Sulphur Springs | Died |
Dan Crenshaw | Republican | January 3, 2019 – present | 2nd | Houston | Incumbent |
Oliver H. Cross | Democratic | March 4, 1929 – January 3, 1937 | 11th | Waco | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Miles Crowley | Democratic | March 4, 1895 – March 4, 1897 | 10th | Galveston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Henry Cuellar | Democratic | January 3, 2005 – present | 28th | Laredo | Incumbent |
David B. Culberson | Democratic | March 4, 1875 – March 4, 1883 | 2nd | Jefferson | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1897 | 4th | ||||
John Culberson | Republican | January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2019 | 7th | Houston | |
James H. Davis | Democratic | March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1917 | At large | Sulphur Springs | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Reese C. De Graffenreid | Democratic | March 4, 1897 – August 29, 1902 | 3rd | Longview | Died |
Kika de la Garza | Democratic | January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1997 | 15th | Mission | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Edward Degener | Republican | March 31, 1870 – March 4, 1871 | 4th | San Antonio | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Tom DeLay | Republican | January 3, 1985 – June 9, 2006 | 22nd | Sugar Land | Resigned |
Martin Dies Sr. | Democratic | March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1919 | 2nd | Beaumont | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Martin Dies Jr. | Democratic | March 4, 1931 – January 3, 1945 | 2nd | Orange | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1959 | At large | Lufkin | |||
Lloyd Doggett | Democratic | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2005 | 10th | Austin | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2013 | 25th | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] | |||
January 3, 2013 – present | 35th | Incumbent | |||
John Dowdy | Democratic | September 23, 1952 – January 3, 1967 | 7th | Athens | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1973 | 2nd | ||||
Joe H. Eagle | Democratic | March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1921 | 8th | Houston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
January 28, 1933 – January 3, 1937 | |||||
Robert C. Eckhardt | Democratic | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1981 | 8th | Houston | Nephew of Harry M. Wurzbach |
Chet Edwards | Democratic | January 3, 1991 – January 3, 2005 | 11th | Waco | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2011 | 17th | ||||
Jake Ellzey | Republican | July 27, 2021 – present | 6th | Incumbent | |
Veronica Escobar | Democratic | January 3, 2019 – present | 16th | El Paso | Incumbent |
Lemuel D. Evans |
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March 4, 1855 – March 4, 1857 | 1st | Marshall | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Pat Fallon | Republican | January 3, 2021 – present | 4th | Prosper | Incumbent |
Blake Farenthold | Republican | January 3, 2011 – April 6, 2018 | 27th | Corpus Christi | Resigned |
Scott Field | Democratic | March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1907 | 6th | Calvert | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Jack Fields | Republican | January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1997 | 8th | Humble | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
O. C. Fisher | Democratic | January 3, 1943 – December 31, 1974 | 21st | San Angelo | Resigned after open heart surgery |
Bill Flores | Republican | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2021 | 17th | Bryan | Retired |
Mayra Flores | Republican | June 14, 2022 – present | 34th | Hidalgo County | Elected to finish Filemon Vela Jr.'s term. Incumbent. |
Ed Foreman | Republican | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965 | 16th | Odessa | Lost to Richard Crawford White |
Martin Frost | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 2005 | 24th | Dallas | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Pete Gallego | Democratic | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015 | 23rd | Alpine | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Robert Gammage | Democratic | January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1979 | 22nd | Houston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Sylvia Garcia | Democratic | January 3, 2019 – present | 29th | Houston | Incumbent |
John Nance Garner | Democratic | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1933 | 15th | Uvalde | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Clyde L. Garrett | Democratic | January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1941 | 17th | Eastland | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Daniel E. Garrett | Democratic | March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915 | At large | Houston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
March 4, 1917 – March 4, 1919 | |||||
March 4, 1921 – December 13, 1932 | 8th | Died | |||
Brady P. Gentry | Democratic | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1957 | 3rd | Tyler | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Pete Geren | Democratic | September 12, 1989 – January 3, 1997 | 12th | Fort Worth | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Dewitt Clinton Giddings | Democratic | May 13, 1872 – March 4, 1875 | 3rd | Brenham | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
March 4, 1877 – March 4, 1879 | 5th | ||||
Oscar W. Gillespie | Democratic | March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1911 | 12th | Fort Worth | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Louie Gohmert | Republican | January 3, 2005 – present | 1st | Tyler | Incumbent |
Tony Gonzales | Republican | January 3, 2021 – present | 23rd | San Antonio | Incumbent |
Charlie Gonzalez | Democratic | January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2013 | 20th | San Antonio | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Henry B. Gonzalez | Democratic | November 4, 1961 – January 3, 1999 | 20th | San Antonio | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Vicente Gonzalez | Democratic | January 3, 2017 – present | 15th | McAllen | Incumbent |
Lance Gooden | Republican | January 3, 2019 – present | 5th | Terrell | Incumbent |
Ed Gossett | Democratic | January 3, 1939 – July 31, 1951 | 13th | Wichita Falls | Resigned |
Phil Gramm | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 5, 1983 | 6th | College Station | Resigned to run for re-election in a different party |
Republican | February 12, 1983 – January 3, 1985 | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] | |||
Kay Granger | Republican | January 3, 1997 – present | 12th | Fort Worth | Incumbent |
Al Green | Democratic | January 3, 2005 – present | 9th | Houston | Incumbent |
Gene Green | Democratic | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2019 | 29th | Houston | |
Alexander W. Gregg | Democratic | March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1919 | 7th | Palestine | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Walter Gresham | Democratic | March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1895 | 10th | Galveston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Ben H. Guill | Republican | May 6, 1950 – January 3, 1951 | 18th | Pampa | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Ralph Hall | Democratic | January 3, 1981 – January 5, 2004 | 4th | Rockwall | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Republican | January 5, 2004 – January 3, 2015 | ||||
Sam B. Hall Jr. | Democratic | June 19, 1976 – May 27, 1985 | 1st | Marshall | Resigned to become US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
Andrew Jackson Hamilton | Independent Democratic | March 4, 1859 – March 4, 1861 | 2nd | Austin | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Kent Hance | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1985 | 19th | Lubbock | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
John Hancock | Democratic | March 4, 1871 – March 4, 1875 | 4th | Austin | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
March 4, 1875 – March 4, 1877 | 5th | ||||
March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1885 | 10th | ||||
Rufus Hardy | Democratic | March 4, 1907 – March 4, 1923 | 6th | Corsicana | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Silas Hare | Democratic | March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1891 | 5th | Sherman | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Robert B. Hawley | Republican | March 4, 1897 – March 4, 1901 | 10th | Galveston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Robert Lee Henry | Democratic | March 4, 1897 – March 4, 1903 | 7th | Waco | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1917 | 11th | ||||
Jeb Hensarling | Republican | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2019 | 5th | Dallas | |
William S. Herndon | Democratic | March 4, 1871 – March 4, 1875 | 1st | Tyler | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Jack English Hightower | Democratic | January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1985 | 13th | Vernon | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Rubén Hinojosa | Democratic | January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2017 | 15th | Mercedes | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Volney Howard | Democratic | March 4, 1849 – March 4, 1853 | 2nd | San Antonio | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Claude Benton Hudspeth | Democratic | March 4, 1919 – March 4, 1931 | 16th | El Paso | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Will Hurd | Republican | January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2021 | 23rd | Helotes | Retired |
Joseph Chappell Hutcheson | Democratic | March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897 | 1st | Houston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Frank N. Ikard | Democratic | September 8, 1951 – December 15, 1961 | 13th | Wichita Falls | Resigned |
Ronny Jackson | Republican | January 3, 2021 – present | 13th | Amarillo | Incumbent |
Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | January 3, 1995 – present | 18th | Houston | Incumbent |
Eddie Bernice Johnson | Democratic | January 3, 1993 – present | 30th | Dallas | Incumbent |
Luther Alexander Johnson | Democratic | March 4, 1923 – July 17, 1946 | 6th | Corsicana | Resigned to become a justice of the Tax Court of the United States |
Lyndon B. Johnson | Democratic | April 10, 1937 – January 3, 1949 | 10th | Johnson City | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Sam Johnson | Republican | May 8, 1991 – January 3, 2019 | 3rd | Plano | |
George Washington Jones | Greenback | March 4, 1879 – March 4, 1883 | 5th | Bastrop | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
James H. Jones | Democratic | March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1887 | 3rd | Henderson | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
John Marvin Jones | Democratic | March 4, 1917 – March 4, 1919 | 13th | Amarillo | Redistricting |
March 4, 1919 – November 20, 1940 | 18th | Resigned to become judge of the United States Court of Claims | |||
Barbara Jordan | Democratic | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979 | 18th | Houston | Retired |
David S. Kaufman | Democratic | March 30, 1846 – January 31, 1851 | 1st | Lowes Ferry | Died |
Abraham Kazen | Democratic | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1985 | 23rd | Laredo | Lost renomination |
Paul J. Kilday | Democratic | January 3, 1939 – September 24, 1961 | 20th | San Antonio | Resigned to become judge on what was then U.S. Court of Military Appeals |
Constantine B. Kilgore | Democratic | March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1895 | 3rd | Wills Point | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Joe M. Kilgore | Democratic | January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1965 | 15th | McAllen | Retired |
Richard M. Kleberg | Democratic | November 24, 1931 – January 3, 1945 | 14th | Corpus Christi | Lost renomination |
Rudolph Kleberg | Democratic | April 7, 1896 – March 4, 1903 | 11th | Cuero | Retired |
Bob Krueger | Democratic | January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1979 | 21st | New Braunfels | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Nick Lampson | Democratic | January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2005 | 9th | Beaumont | Redistricted to 2nd/Lost re-election |
January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009 | 22nd | Stafford | Lost re-election | ||
Fritz G. Lanham | Democratic | April 19, 1919 – January 3, 1947 | 12th | Fort Worth | Retired |
S. W. T. Lanham | Democratic | March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1893 | 11th | Weatherford | Ran for governor |
March 4, 1897 – January 15, 1903 | 8th | Resigned to become Governor of Texas | |||
Greg Laughlin | Democratic | January 3, 1989 – June 26, 1995 | 14th | West Columbia | Changed parties |
Republican | June 26, 1995 – January 3, 1997 | Lost renomination runoff | |||
Marvin Leath | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1991 | 11th | Waco | Retired |
Robert Quincy Lee | Democratic | March 4, 1929 – April 18, 1930 | 17th | Cisco | Died |
Mickey Leland | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – August 7, 1989 | 18th | Houston | Died |
Robert M. Lively | Democratic | July 23, 1910 – March 4, 1911 | 3rd | Canton | Declined nomination |
Tom Loeffler | Republican | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1987 | 21st | Hunt | Ran for governor |
John B. Long | Democratic | March 4, 1891 – March 4, 1893 | 2nd | Rusk | Lost renomination |
Wingate H. Lucas | Democratic | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1955 | 12th | Grapevine | Lost renomination |
John E. Lyle Jr. | Democratic | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1955 | 14th | Corpus Christi | Retired |
George H. Mahon | Democratic | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1979 | 19th | Colorado City | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Joseph J. Mansfield | Democratic | March 4, 1917 – July 12, 1947 | 9th | Columbus | Died |
Kenny Marchant | Republican | January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2021 | 24th | Carrollton | Retired |
William Harrison Martin | Democratic | November 4, 1887 – March 4, 1891 | 2nd | Athens | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Jim Mattox | Democratic | January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1983 | 5th | Dallas | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Maury Maverick | Democratic | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939 | 20th | San Antonio | Lost renomination |
A. Jeff McLemore | Democratic | March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1919 | At-Large | Houston | Redistricting |
Michael McCaul | Republican | January 3, 2005 – present | 10th | Austin | Incumbent |
Augustus McCloskey | Democratic | March 4, 1929 – February 10, 1930 | 14th | San Antonio | Election contested |
William D. McFarlane | Democratic | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1939 | 13th | Graham | Lost renomination |
William P. McLean | Democratic | March 4, 1873 – March 4, 1875 | 2nd | Mount Pleasant | Retired |
Dale Milford | Democratic | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979 | 24th | Grand Prairie | Lost renomination |
James Francis Miller | Democratic | March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1887 | 8th | Gonzales | Declined nomination |
Roger Q. Mills | Democratic | March 4, 1873 – March 4, 1875 | At-Large | Corsicana | Redistricting |
March 4, 1875 – March 4, 1883 | 4th | Redistricting | |||
March 4, 1883 – March 23, 1892 | 9th | Resigned to become U.S. Senator | |||
John M. Moore | Democratic | December 4, 1905 – March 4, 1913 | 8th | Richmond | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Littleton W. Moore | Democratic | March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1893 | 8th | La Grange | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Troy Nehls | Republican | January 3, 2021 – present | 22nd | Richmond | Incumbent |
Randy Neugebauer | Republican | June 3, 2003 – January 3, 2017 | 19th | Lubbock | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
George H. Noonan | Republican | March 4, 1895 – March 4, 1897 | 12th | San Antonio | Lost re-election |
Beto O'Rourke | Democratic | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2019 | 16th | El Paso | |
Thomas P. Ochiltree | Independent | March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1885 | 7th | Galveston | Retired |
Pete Olson | Republican | January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2021 | 22nd | Sugar Land | Retired |
Solomon P. Ortiz | Democratic | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 2011 | 27th | Corpus Christi | Lost re-election |
Lizzie Pannill Fletcher | Democratic | January 3, 2019 – present | 7th | Houston | Incumbent |
Lucian W. Parrish[1] | Democratic | March 4, 1919 – March 27, 1922 | 13th | Henrietta | Died |
Thomas M. Paschal[2] | Democratic | March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1895 | 12th | Castroville | Lost renomination |
William Neff Patman | Democratic | January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1985 | 14th | Ganado | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Wright Patman | Democratic | March 4, 1929 – March 7, 1976 | 1st | Texarkana | Died |
Nat Patton | Democratic | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1945 | 7th | Crockett | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Ron Paul | Republican | April 3, 1976 – January 3, 1977 | 22nd | Lake Jackson | Lost re-election |
January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1985 | Ran for U.S. Senate | ||||
January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2013 | 14th | Father of U.S. Senator Rand Paul | |||
George C. Pendleton | Democratic | March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897 | 7th | Belton | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
August Pfluger | Republican | January 3, 2021 – present | 11th | San Angelo | Incumbent |
Tom Pickett | Democratic | January 3, 1945 – June 30, 1952 | 7th | Palestine | Resigned to become Vice-President of the National Coal Association |
J. J. Pickle | Democratic | December 21, 1963 – January 3, 1995 | 10th | Austin | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Timothy Pilsbury | Democratic | March 30, 1846 – March 4, 1849 | 2nd | Brazoria | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
John M. Pinckney | Democratic | November 17, 1903 – April 24, 1905 | 8th | Hempstead | Killed |
William R. Poage | Democratic | January 3, 1937 – December 31, 1978 | 11th | Waco | Resigned |
Ted Poe | Republican | January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2019 | 2nd | Humble | |
Joe R. Pool | Democratic | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1967 | At large | Dallas | Died |
January 3, 1967 – July 14, 1968 | 3rd | ||||
Bob Price | Republican | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1973 | 18th | Pampa | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975 | 13th | ||||
Graham B. Purcell Jr. | Democratic | January 27, 1962 – January 3, 1973 | 13th | Wichita Falls | Redistricting |
Choice B. Randell | Democratic | March 4, 1901 – March 4, 1903 | 5th | Sherman | Redistricting |
March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1913 | 4th | Ran for U.S. Senate | |||
John Ratcliffe | Republican | January 3, 2015 – May 22, 2020 | 4th | Heath | Resigned to become Director of National Intelligence |
Sam Rayburn | Democratic | March 4, 1913 – November 16, 1961 | 4th | Bonham | Died |
John Henninger Reagan | Democratic | March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1861 | 1st | Palestine | Resigned due to the outbreak of the Civil War |
March 4, 1875 – March 4, 1883 | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] | ||||
March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1887 | 2nd | Re-elected in 1886, but resigned after being elected U.S. senator. | |||
Kenneth M. Regan | Democratic | August 23, 1947 – January 3, 1955 | 16th | Midland | Lost renomination |
Silvestre Reyes | Democratic | January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2013 | 16th | El Paso | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Ray Roberts | Democratic | January 30, 1962 – January 3, 1981 | 4th | McKinney | Retired |
Ciro Rodriguez | Democratic | April 17, 1997 – January 3, 2005 | 28th | San Antonio | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2011 | 23rd | ||||
Walter Rogers | Democratic | January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1967 | 18th | Pampa | Retired |
Chip Roy | Republican | January 3, 2019 – present | 21st | Austin | Incumbent |
Gordon J. Russell | Democratic | November 4, 1902 – June 14, 1910 | 3rd | Tyler | Resigned to become a judge for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
Sam M. Russell | Democratic | January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1947 | 17th | Stephenville | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
J. T. Rutherford | Democratic | January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1963 | 16th | Odessa | Lost re-election |
Morgan G. Sanders | Democratic | March 4, 1921 – January 3, 1939 | 3rd | Canton | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Max Sandlin | Democratic | January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2005 | 1st | Marshall | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Bill Sarpalius | Democratic | January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1995 | 13th | Amarillo | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Joseph D. Sayers | Democratic | March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1893 | 10th | Bastrop | Redistricting |
March 4, 1893 – January 16, 1899 | 9th | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] | |||
Gustav Schleicher | Democratic | March 4, 1875 – January 10, 1879 | 6th | Cuero | Died |
Richardson A. Scurry | Democratic | March 4, 1851 – March 4, 1853 | 1st | Clarksville | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Shelley Sekula-Gibbs | Republican | November 13, 2006 – January 3, 2007 | 22nd | Houston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Pete Sessions | Republican | January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2003 | 5th | Dallas | Redistricting |
January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2019 | 32nd | Lost re-election to Allard | |||
January 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023 | 17th | Waco | Incumbent | ||
John Levi Sheppard | Democratic | March 4, 1899 – October 11, 1902 | 4th | Texarkana | Died |
Morris Sheppard | Democratic | November 15, 1902 – March 4, 1903 | 4th | Texarkana | Redistricting |
March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1913 | 1st | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] | |||
James Luther Slayden | Democratic | March 4, 1897 – March 4, 1903 | 12th | San Antonio | Redistricting |
March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1919 | 14th | Declined nomination | |||
Lamar S. Smith | Republican | January 3, 1987 – January 3, 2019 | 21st | San Antonio | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
William Robert Smith | Democratic | March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1917 | 16th | Colorado City | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
George W. Smyth | Democratic | March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1855 | 1st | Jasper | Declined nomination |
Charles L. South | Democratic | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1943 | 21st | Coleman | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Alan Steelman | Republican | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1977 | 5th | Dallas | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
Charles Stenholm | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 2005 | 17th | Stamford | Redistricting |
John Hall Stephens | Democratic | March 4, 1897 – March 4, 1917 | 13th | Vernon | Lost renomination |
Charles Stewart | Democratic | March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1893 | 1st | Houston | Retired |
Steve Stockman | Republican | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1997 | 9th | Beaumont | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015 | 36th | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] | |||
Sterling P. Strong | Democratic | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 | At large | Dallas | Lost renomination |
Hatton W. Sumners | Democratic | March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915 | At large | Dallas | Redistricting |
March 4, 1915 – January 3, 1947 | 5th | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] | |||
Mac Sweeney | Republican | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1989 | 14th | Wharton | Lost re-election |
Van Taylor | Republican | January 3, 2019 – present | 3rd | Plano | Incumbent |
Olin E. Teague | Democratic | August 24, 1946 – December 31, 1978 | 6th | College Station | Resigned |
Frank Tejeda | Democratic | January 3, 1993 – January 30, 1997 | 28th | San Antonio | Died |
George B. Terrell | Democratic | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 | At-large | Alto | Retired |
Albert Thomas | Democratic | January 3, 1937 – February 15, 1966 | 8th | Houston | Died |
Lera Millard Thomas | Democratic | March 26, 1966 – January 3, 1967 | 8th | Houston | Elected to finish Albert Thomas's term. Retired |
R. Ewing Thomason | Democratic | March 4, 1931 – July 31, 1947 | 16th | El Paso | Resigned to become a judge for the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas |
Clark W. Thompson | Democratic | June 24, 1933 – January 3, 1935 | 7th | Galveston | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
August 23, 1947 – December 30, 1966 | 9th | Resigned | |||
Homer Thornberry | Democratic | January 3, 1949 – December 20, 1963 | 10th | Austin | Resigned to become a judge for the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas |
Mac Thornberry | Republican | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2021 | 13th | Clarendon | Retired |
James W. Throckmorton | Democratic | March 4, 1875 – March 4, 1879 | 3rd | McKinney | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1887 | 5th | Retired | |||
Jim Turner | Democratic | January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2005 | 2nd | Crockett | Retired |
Christopher C. Upson | Democratic | April 15, 1879 – March 4, 1883 | 6th | San Antonio | Lost renomination |
Tom Vandergriff | Democratic | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985 | 26th | Arlington | Lost re-election |
Beth Van Duyne | Republican | January 3, 2021 – present | 24th | Irving | Incumbent |
Horace Worth Vaughan | Democratic | March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915 | 1st | Texarkana | Lost re-election |
Marc Veasey | Democratic | January 3, 2013 – present | 33rd | Fort Worth | Incumbent |
Filemon Vela Jr. | Democratic | January 3, 2013 – March 31, 2022 | 34th | Brownsville | Retired, left office early |
Craig Anthony Washington | Democratic | December 9, 1989 – January 3, 1995 | 18th | Houston | Lost renomination |
Randy Weber | Republican | January 3, 2013 – present | 14th | Pearland | Incumbent |
Olin Wellborn | Democratic | March 4, 1879 – March 4, 1883 | 3rd | Dallas | Redistricting |
March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1887 | 6th | Lost renomination | |||
Milton H. West | Democratic | April 23, 1933 – October 28, 1948 | 15th | Brownsville | Died |
Richard Crawford White | Democratic | January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1983 | 16th | El Paso | Retired |
George W. Whitmore | Republican | March 30, 1870 – March 4, 1871 | 1st | Tyler | Lost re-election |
Guinn Williams | Democratic | May 22, 1922 – March 4, 1933 | 13th | Decatur | Retired |
Roger Williams | Republican | January 3, 2013 – present | 25th | Weatherford | Incumbent |
Asa H. Willie | Democratic | March 4, 1873 – March 4, 1875 | at-large | Galveston | Retired |
Charlie Wilson | Democratic | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1997 | 2nd | Lufkin | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
James Clifton Wilson | Democratic | March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1919 | 12th | Fort Worth | Resigned, having been re-elected, to become a judge for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
Joseph Franklin Wilson | Democratic | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1955 | 5th | Dallas | Retired |
Dudley G. Wooten | Democratic | July 13, 1901 – March 4, 1903 | 6th | Dallas | Lost renomination |
Eugene Worley | Democratic | January 3, 1941 – April 3, 1950 | 17th | Shamrock | Resigned to become judge for the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals |
Jim Wright | Democratic | January 3, 1955 – June 30, 1989 | 12th | Weatherford | Resigned |
Ron Wright | Republican | January 3, 2019 – February 7, 2021 | 6th | Arlington | Died |
Harry M. Wurzbach | Republican | March 4, 1921 – March 4, 1929 | 14th | Seguin | Lost re-election |
February 10, 1930 – November 6, 1931 | Died having been had been re-elected | ||||
Joseph P. Wyatt Jr. | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1981 | 14th | Bloomington | Retired |
Charles Henderson Yoakum | Democratic | March 4, 1895 – March 4, 1897 | 3rd | Yoakum | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
James Young | Democratic | March 4, 1911 – March 4, 1921 | 3rd | Kaufman | Retired |
John Andrew Young | Democratic | January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1979 | 14th | Corpus Christi | Lost renomination |
Living former members
As of August 2022[update], there are 58 living former members from Texas. The most recent member to die was Bob Krueger (served 1975–1979) on April 30, 2022. The most recently serving member to die was Ron Wright (served 2019–2021), who died in office on February 7, 2021.
Member | Term of office | Date of birth (and age) |
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Bill Archer | 1971–2001 | March 22, 1928 |
Alan Steelman | 1973–1977 | March 15, 1942 |
Ron Paul | 1976–1977 1979–1985 1997–2013 |
August 20, 1935 |
Joseph P. Wyatt Jr. | 1979–1981 | October 12, 1941 |
Phil Gramm | 1979–1983 1983–1985 |
July 8, 1942 |
Kent Hance | 1979–1985 | November 14, 1942 |
Tom Loeffler | 1979–1987 | August 1, 1946 |
Charles Stenholm | 1979–2005 | October 26, 1938 |
Martin Frost | 1979–2005 | January 1, 1942 |
Jack Fields | 1981–1997 | February 3, 1952 |
Steve Bartlett | 1983–1991 | September 19, 1947 |
Michael A. Andrews | 1983–1995 | February 7, 1944 |
John Wiley Bryant | 1983–1997 | February 22, 1947 |
Ronald D. Coleman | 1983–1997 | November 29, 1941 |
Solomon P. Ortiz | 1983–2011 | June 3, 1937 |
Beau Boulter | 1985–1989 | February 23, 1942 |
Mac Sweeney | 1985–1989 | September 15, 1955 |
Jim Chapman | 1985–1997 | March 8, 1945 |
Larry Combest | 1985–2003 | March 20, 1945 |
Dick Armey | 1985–2003 | July 7, 1940 |
Tom DeLay | 1985–2006 | April 8, 1947 |
Joe Barton | 1985–2019 | September 15, 1949 |
Lamar Smith | 1987–2019 | November 19, 1947 |
Bill Sarpalius | 1989–1995 | January 10, 1948 |
Greg Laughlin | 1989–1997 | January 21, 1942 |
Pete Geren | 1989–1997 | January 29, 1952 |
Craig Washington | 1989–1995 | October 12, 1941 |
Chet Edwards | 1991–2011 | November 24, 1951 |
Henry Bonilla | 1993–2007 | January 2, 1954 |
Gene Green | 1993–2019 | October 17, 1947 |
Steve Stockman | 1995–1997 2013–2015 |
November 14, 1956 |
Ken Bentsen Jr. | 1995–2003 | June 3, 1959 |
Mac Thornberry | 1995–2021 | July 15, 1958 |
Max Sandlin | 1997–2005 | September 29, 1952 |
Jim Turner | 1997–2005 | February 6, 1946 |
Nick Lampson | 1997–2005 2007–2009 |
February 14, 1945 |
Ciro Rodriguez | 1997–2005 2007–2011 |
December 9, 1946 |
Silvestre Reyes | 1997–2013 | November 10, 1944 |
Rubén Hinojosa | 1997–2017 | August 20, 1940 |
Charlie Gonzalez | 1999–2013 | May 5, 1945 |
John Culberson | 2001–2019 | August 24, 1956 |
Chris Bell | 2003–2005 | November 23, 1959 |
Randy Neugebauer | 2003–2017 | December 24, 1949 |
Jeb Hensarling | 2003–2019 | May 29, 1957 |
Ted Poe | 2005–2019 | September 10, 1948 |
Mike Conaway | 2005–2021 | June 11, 1948 |
Kenny Marchant | 2005–2021 | February 23, 1951 |
Shelley Sekula-Gibbs | 2006–2007 | June 22, 1953 |
Pete Olson | 2009–2021 | December 9, 1962 |
Quico Canseco | 2011–2013 | July 30, 1949 |
Blake Farenthold | 2011–2018 | December 12, 1961 |
Bill Flores | 2011–2021 | February 25, 1954 |
Pete Gallego | 2013–2015 | December 2, 1961 |
Beto O'Rourke | 2013–2019 | September 26, 1972 |
Filemon Vela Jr. | 2013–2022 | February 13, 1963 |
John Ratcliffe | 2015–2020 | October 20, 1965 |
Will Hurd | 2015–2021 | August 19, 1977 |
Superlative representatives
Longest serving representatives
Representative | First served | Last served | Length of service |
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Sam Rayburn | March 4, 1913 | November 16, 1961 | 48 years, 257 days |
Wright Patman | March 4, 1929 | March 7, 1976 | 47 years, 3 days |
George H. Mahon | January 3, 1935 | January 3, 1979 | 44 years |
Jack Brooks | January 3, 1953 | January 3, 1995 | 42 years |
William R. Poage | January 3, 1937 | December 31, 1978 | 41 years, 362 days |
Shortest serving representatives
Excluding incumbents
Representative | First served | Last served | Length of service |
---|---|---|---|
Shelley Sekula-Gibbs | November 13, 2006 | January 3, 2007 | 51 days |
Robert M. Lively | July 23, 1910 | March 3, 1911 | 223 days |
Ben H. Guill | May 6, 1950 | January 3, 1951 | 242 days |
Edwin Le Roy Antony | June 14, 1892 | March 3, 1893 | 262 days |
Lera Millard Thomas | March 26, 1966 | January 3, 1967 | 283 days |
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