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 [ edit ]

Current districts and representatives [ edit ]

The delegation consists of 36 members, with 23 Republicans, and 13 Democrats as of 2018.

Recent historical district boundaries [ edit ]

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 1973–1975 1975–1983 1983–1985 1985–1993 1993–1997 1997–2003 2003–2005 2005–2007 2007–2013 2013 – Present

1845 to 1863: 2 seats [ edit ]

Upon statehood, Texas was apportioned two seats.

1863 to 1873: 4 seats [ edit ]

After the 1860 United States Census, Texas gained two seats.

1873 to 1883: 6 seats [ edit ]

After the 1870 United States Census, Texas gained two seats. At first, the state used at-large seats, but after 1875 all the seats were districted.

1883 to 1893: 11 seats [ edit ]

After the 1880 United States Census, Texas gained five seats.

1893 to 1903: 13 seats [ edit ]

After the 1890 United States Census, Texas gained two seats.

1903 to 1913: 16 seats [ edit ]

After the 1900 United States Census, Texas gained three seats.

1913 to 1933: 18 seats [ edit ]

After the 1910 United States Census, Texas gained two seats. At first, they were elected at-large, but starting in 1919 all were districted. There was not a reapportionment after the 1920 United States Census.

1933 to 1953: 21 seats [ edit ]

After the 1930 United States Census, Texas gained three seats. At first, they were elected at-large, but starting in 1935 all were districted. There was no reapportionment after the 1940 United States Census.

1953 to 1963: 22 seats [ edit ]

After the 1950 United States Census, Texas gained one seat. At first, it was elected at-large, but starting in 1959 all were districted.

1963 to 1973: 23 seats [ edit ]

After the 1960 United States Census, Texas gained one seat. At first, it was elected at-large, but starting in 1967 all were districted.

1973 to 1983: 24 seats [ edit ]

After the 1970 United States Census, Texas gained one seat.

1983 to 1993: 27 seats [ edit ]

After the 1980 United States Census, Texas gained three seats.

1993 to 2003: 30 seats [ edit ]

After the 1990 United States Census, Texas gained three seats.

2003 to 2013: 32 seats [ edit ]

After the 2000 United States Census, Texas gained two seats.

As typical, the delegation was redistricted for the 2002 elections. They were also redistricted in 2003, which gave Republicans a majority of seats after the 2004 elections.

2013 to present [ edit ]

After the 2010 United States Census, Texas gained four seats.

Living former Members of the House [ edit ]

U.S. Senate Delegation [ edit ]

Senate delegation timetable [ edit ]

Living former senators [ edit ]

As of April 2018 , there are three living former senators. The most recent Senator to die was Lloyd Bentsen (1971–1993) on May 23, 2006.

Senator Class Term of office Date of birth (and age) 2 January 3, 1985 – November 30, 2002 ( 1942-07-09 ) July 9, 1942 (age 76) 1 January 23, 1993 – June 14, 1993 ( 1935-09-19 ) September 19, 1935 (age 83) 1 June 14, 1993 – January 3, 2013 ( 1943-07-22 ) July 22, 1943 (age 75)

Key [ edit ]

See also [ edit ]