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United States congressional delegations from Texas
From Ballotpedia
This page displays the historical members of U.S. Congress from Texas.
Current members
U.S. Senate
The current members of the U.S. Senate from Texas are:
U.S. House
The current members of the U.S. House from Texas are:
- Al Green
- Bill Flores
- Blake Farenthold
- Charles A. "Charlie" Gonzalez
- Eddie Bernice Johnson
- Francisco Canseco
- Gene Green
- Henry Cuellar
- Jeb Hensarling
- Joe Barton
- John Carter
- John Culberson
- Kay Granger
- Kenny Marchant
- Kevin Brady
- Lamar Smith
- Lloyd Doggett
- Louis B. "Louie" Gohmert Jr.
- Mac Thornberry
- Michael C. Burgess
- Michael McCaul
- Mike Conaway
- Pete Olson
- Pete Sessions
- Ralph Hall
- Randy Neugebauer
- Ron Paul
- Rubén Hinojosa
- Sam Johnson
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Silvestre Reyes
- Ted Poe
Historical members
List of United States Senators from Texas
The following individuals were elected to the U.S. Senate from Texas.
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List of United States Representatives from Texas
The following individuals were elected to the U.S. House from Texas.
Timothy Pilsbury, serving from 1846 - 1849
- David S. Kaufman, serving from 1846 - 1851
- Volney Howard, serving from 1849 - 1853
- Richardson A. Scurry, serving from 1851 - 1853
- George W. Smyth, serving from 1853 - 1855
- Peter Hansborough Bell, serving from 1853 - 1857
- Lemuel D. Evans (Know-nothing), serving from 1855 - 1857
- Guy M. Bryan, serving from 1857 - 1859
- John Henninger Reagan, serving from 1857 - 1861, 1883-1887
- Andrew Jackson Hamilton, serving from 1859 - 1861
Edward Degener, serving from 1870 - 1871
- George W. Whitmore, serving from 1870 - 1871
- William Thomas Clark, serving from 1870 - 1872
- John C. Conner, serving from 1870 - 1873
- William S. Herndon, serving from 1871 - 1875
- John Hancoc, serving from 1871 - 1885
- Dewitt Clinton Giddings, serving from 1872 - 1875 ,1877-1879
- William P. McLean, serving from 1873 - 1875
- Asa H. Willie, serving from 1873 - 1875
- Roger Q. Mills, serving from 1873 - 1892
- Gustav Schleicher, serving from 1875 - 1879
- James W. Throckmorton, serving from 1875 - 1879 , 1883-1887
- David B. Culberson, serving from 1875 - 1897
- George Washington Jones (Greenback), serving from 1879 - 1883
- Christopher C. Upson, serving from 1879 - 1883
- Olin Wellborn, serving from 1879 - 1887
- Thomas P. Ochiltree (Independent), serving from 1883 - 1885
- James H. Jones, serving from 1883 - 1887
- James Francis Miller, serving from 1883 - 1887
- Charles Stewart, serving from 1883 - 1893
- S. W. T. Lanham, serving from 1883 - 1893, 1895-1903
- William H. Crain, serving from 1885 - 1896
- Joseph D. Sayers, serving from 1885 - 1899
- Silas Hare, serving from 1887 - 1891
- William Harrison Martin, serving from 1887 - 1891
- Littleton W. Moore, serving from 1887 - 1893
- Constantine B. Kilgore, serving from 1887 - 1895
- Joseph Abbott, serving from 1887- 1897
- John B. Long, serving from 1891 - 1893
- Joseph Weldon Bailey, serving from 1891 - 1901
- Edwin Le Roy Antony, serving from 1892 - 1893
- Walter Gresham, serving from 1893 - 1895
- Thomas M. Paschal, serving from 1893 - 1895
- Charles K. Bell, serving from 1893 - 1897
- Jeremiah V. Cockrell, serving from 1893 - 1897
- Joseph Chappell Hutcheson, serving from 1893 - 1897
- George C. Pendleton, serving from 1893 - 1897
- Samuel B. Cooper, serving from 1893 - 1905 ,1907-1909
- Miles Crowley, serving from 1895 - 1897
- George H. Noonan, serving from 1895 - 1897
- Charles Henderson Yoakum, serving from 1895 - 1897
- Rudolph Kleberg, serving from 1896 - 1903
- John W. Cranford, serving from 1897 - 1899
- Robert E. Burke, serving from 1897 - 1901
- Robert B. Hawley, serving from 1897 - 1901
- Reese C. De Graffenreid, serving from 1897 - 1902
- Thomas Henry Ball, serving from 1897 - 1903
- Robert Lee Henry, serving from 1897 - 1917
- John Hall Stephens, serving from 1897 - 1917
- James Luther Slayden, serving from 1897 - 1919
- John Levi Sheppard, serving from 1899 - 1902
- Albert S. Burleson, serving from 1899 - 1913
- Dudley G. Wooten, serving from 1901 - 1903
- Choice B. Randell, serving from 1901 - 1913
- George Farmer Burgess, serving from 1901 - 1917
- Gordon J. Russell, serving from 1902 - 1910
- Morris Sheppard, serving from 1902 - 1913
- John M. Pinckney, serving from 1903 - 1905
- Scott Field, serving from 1903 - 1907
- Oscar W. Gillespie, serving from 1903 - 1911
- James Andrew Beall, serving from 1903 - 1915
- William Robert Smith, serving from 1903 - 1917
- Alexander W. Gregg, serving from 1903 - 1919
- John Nance Garner, serving from 1903 - 1933
- Moses L. Broocks, serving from 1905 - 1907
- John M. Moore, serving from 1905 - 1913
- Rufus Hardy, serving from 1907 - 1923
- Martin Dies, Sr., serving from 1909 - 1919
- Robert M. Lively, serving from 1910 - 1911
- Oscar Callaway, serving from 1911 - 1917
- James Young, serving from 1911 - 1921
- Horace Worth Vaughan, serving from 1913 - 1915
- Daniel E. Garrett, serving from 1913 - 1915 , 1917-1919, 1921-1932
- Joe H. Eagle, serving from 1913 - 1921 , 1933-1937
- James P. Buchanan, serving from 1913 - 1937
- Hatton W. Sumners, serving from 1913 - 1947
- Sam Rayburn, serving from 1913 - 1961
- James H. Davis, serving from 1915 - 1917
- A. Jeff McLemore, serving from 1915 - 1919
- Eugene Black, serving from 1915 - 1929
- James Clifton Wilson, serving from 1917 - 1919
- Tom Connally, serving from 1917 - 1929
- Thomas L. Blanton, serving from 1917 - 1937
- John Marvin Jones, serving from 1917 - 1940
- Joseph J. Mansfield, serving from 1917 - 1947
- Carlos Bee, serving from 1919 - 1921
- Lucian W. Parrish, serving from 1919 - 1922
- John C. Box, serving from 1919 - 1931
- Claude Benton Hudspeth, serving from 1919 - 1931
- Clay Stone Briggs, serving from 1919 - 1933
- Fritz G. Lanham, serving from 1919 - 1947
- Harry M. Wurzbach, serving from 1921 - 1931
- Morgan G. Sanders, serving from 1921 - 1939
- Guinn Williams, serving from 1922 - 1933
- Luther Alexander Johnson, serving from 1923 - 1946
- Robert Quincy Lee, serving from 1929 - 1930
- Augustus McCloskey, serving from 1929 - 1930
- Oliver H. Cross, serving from 1929 - 1937
- Wright Patman, serving from 1929 - 1976
- Richard M. Kleberg, serving from 1931 - 1945
- Martin Dies, Jr., serving from 1931 - 1945, 1953-1959
- R. Ewing Thomason, serving from 1931 - 1947
- Joseph Weldon Bailey, Jr., serving from 1933 - 1935
- Sterling P. Strong, serving from 1933 - 1935
- George B. Terrell, serving from 1933 - 1935
- Clark W. Thompson, serving from 1933 - 1935 , 1947-1966
- William D. McFarlane, serving from 1933 - 1939
- Milton H. West, serving from 1933 - 1948
- Maury Maverick, serving from 1935 - 1939
- Charles L. South, serving from 1935 - 1943
- Nat Patton, serving from 1935 - 1945
- George H. Mahon, serving from 1935 - 1979
- Clyde L. Garrett, serving from 1937 - 1941
- Lyndon B. Johnson, serving from 1937 - 1949
- Albert Richard Thomas, serving from 1937 - 1966
- William R. Poage, serving from 1937 - 1978
- Ed Gossett, serving from 1939 - 1951
- Lindley Beckworth, serving from 1939 - 1953
- Paul J. Kilday, serving from 1939 - 1961
- Sam M. Russell, serving from 1941 - 1947
- Eugene Worley, serving from 1941 - 1950
- O. C. Fisher, serving from 1943 - 1974
- Tom Pickett, serving from 1945 - 1952
- Jesse M. Combs, serving from 1945 - 1953
- John E. Lyle, Jr., serving from 1945 - 1955
- Olin E. Teague, serving from 1946 - 1978
- Wingate H. Lucas, serving from 1947 - 1955
- Kenneth M. Regan, serving from 1947 - 1955
- Joseph Franklin Wilson, serving from 1947 - 1955
- Omar Burleson, serving from 1947 - 1978
- Lloyd Bentsen, serving from 1948 - 1955
- Homer Thornberry, serving from 1949 - 1963
- Ben H. Guill, serving from 1950 - 1951
- Frank N. Ikard, serving from 1951 - 1961
- Walter Rogers, serving from 1951 - 1967
- John Dowdy, serving from 1952 - 1967
- Brady P. Gentry, serving from 1953 - 1957
- Jack Brooks, serving from 1953 - 1995
- John J. Bell, serving from 1955 - 1957
- J. T. Rutherford, serving from 1955 - 1963
- Bruce Alger, serving from 1955 - 1965
- Joe M. Kilgore, serving from 1955 - 1965
- Jim Wright, serving from 1955 - 1989
- John Andrew Young, serving from 1957 - 1979
- Robert R. Casey, serving from 1959 - 1976
- Henry B. Gonzalez, serving from 1961 - 1999
- Graham B. Purcell, Jr., serving from 1962 - 1973
- Ray Roberts, serving from 1962 - 1981
- Ed Foreman, serving from 1963 - 1965
- Joe R. Pool, serving from 1963 - 1968
- J. J. Pickle, serving from 1963 - 1995
- Earle Cabell, serving from 1965 - 1973
- Richard Crawford White, serving from 1965 - 1983
- Kika de la Garza, serving from 1965 - 1997
- Lera Millard Thomas, serving from 1966 - 1967
- George H. W. Bush, serving from 1967 - 1971
- Bob Price, serving from 1967 - 1975
- Robert C. Eckhardt, serving from 1967 - 1981
- Abraham Kazen, serving from 1967 - 1985
- James M. Collins, serving from 1968 - 1983
- William Reynolds Archer, Jr., serving from 1971 - 2001
- Alan Steelman, serving from 1973 - 1977
- Barbara Jordan, serving from 1973 - 1979
- Dale Milford, serving from 1973 - 1979
- Charle Wilson, serving from 1973 - 1996
- Bob Krueger, serving from 1975 - 1979
- Jack English Hightower, serving from 1975 - 1985
- Ron Paul, serving from 1976 - 1977 , 1979-1985, 1997-Present
- Sam B. Hall, serving from 1976 - 1985
- Robert Gammage, serving from 1977 - 1979
- Jim Mattox, serving from 1977 - 1983
- Joseph P. Wyatt, Jr., serving from 1979 - 1981
- Phil Gramm, serving from 1979 - 1985
- Kent Hance, serving from 1979 - 1985
- Tom Loeffler, serving from 1979 - 1987
- Mickey Leland, serving from 1979 - 1989
- Marvin Leath, serving from 1979 - 1991
- Martin Frost, serving from 1979 - 2005
- Charles Stenholm, serving from 1979 - 2005
- William Neff Patman, serving from 1981 - 1985
- Jack Fields, serving from 1981 - 1997
- Ralph Hall, serving from 1981 - Present
- Tom Vandergriff, serving from 1983 - 1985
- Steve Bartlett, serving from 1983 - 1991
- Michael A. Andrews, serving from 1983 - 1995
- John Wiley Bryant, serving from 1983 - 1997
- Ronald D. Coleman, serving from 1983 - 1997
- Solomon P. Ortiz, serving from 1983 - 2011
- Beau Boulter, serving from 1985 - 1989
- Mac Sweeney, serving from 1985 - 1989
- Albert Bustamante, serving from 1985 - 1993
- Jim Chapman, serving from 1985 - 1997
- Dick Armey, serving from 1985 - 2003
- Larry Combest, serving from 1985 - 2003
- Tom DeLay, serving from 1985 - 2006
- Joe Barton, serving from 1985 - present
- Lamar S. Smith, serving from 1987 - present
- Bill Sarpalius, serving from 1989 - 1995
- Craig Anthony Washington, serving from 1989 - 1995
- Greg Laughlin, serving from 1989 - 1997
- Pete Geren, serving from 1989 - 1997
- Chet Edwards, serving from 1991 - 2011
- Sam Johnson, serving from 1991 - present
- Frank Tejeda, serving from 1993 - 1997
- Henry Bonilla, serving from 1993 - 2007
- Gene Green, serving from 1993 - present
- Eddie Bernice Johnson, serving from 1993 - present
- Steve Stockman, serving from 1995 - 1997
- Ken Bentsen, Jr., serving from 1995 - 2003
- Lloyd Doggett, serving from 1995 - Present
- Sheila Jackson Lee, serving from 1995 - present
- Mac Thornberry, serving from 1995 - present
- Max Sandlin, serving from 1997 - 2005
- Jim Turner, serving from 1997 - 2005
- Ciro Rodriguez, serving from 1997 - 2005 , 2007-2011
- Pete Sessions, serving from 1997 - Present
- Kevin Brady, serving from 1997 - present
- Kay Granger, serving from 1997 - present
- Rubén Hinojosa, serving from 1997 - present
- Silvestre Reyes, serving from 1997 - present
- Charlie Gonzalez, serving from 1999 - present
- John Culberson, serving from 2001 - present
- Chris Bell, serving from 2003 - 2005
- Michael C. Burgess, serving from 2003 - present
- John Carter, serving from 2003 - present
- Jeb Hensarling, serving from 2003 - present
- Randy Neugebauer, serving from 2003 - present
- Mike Conaway, serving from 2005 - present
- Henry Cuellar, serving from 2005 - present
- Louie Gohmert, serving from 2005 - present
- Al Green, serving from 2005 - present
- Kenny Marchant, serving from 2005 - present
- Michael McCaul, serving from 2005 - present
- Ted Poe, serving from 2005 - present
- Shelley Sekula-Gibbs, serving from 2006 - 2007
- Nick Lampson, serving from 2007 - 2009
- Pete Olson, serving from 2009 - present
- Francisco Canseco, serving from 2011 - present
- Blake Farenthold, serving from 2011 - present
- Bill Flores, serving from 2011 - present
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