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Legislation

12,788 bills, 89th Legislature (2025) / 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) / 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

  • Introduced 728
  • In committee 7,061
  • Passed one chamber 3,538
  • Passed both chambers 48
  • Enacted 1,387
  • Vetoed 26

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Current officeholders

182 legislators and statewide officials

By party (alphabetical):

  • Democratic: 74
  • Republican: 108

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2026 candidates

396 U.S. House and Senate candidates who filed with the FEC

State legislative races are being added.

Governor race: 3 candidates on the Nov. 3 ballot.

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State Legislature · November 3, 2026

Texas Legislature candidates: 319 candidates in 166 districts, from the state’s official candidate list.

Statewide ballot measures · November 3, 2026

No statewide measures on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.

Districts: who is on the 2026 ballot

Select a district to see who is running there in the November 3, 2026 general election (state legislative candidates from Texas’s official candidate list), and who represents it now. All Texas districts as a list.

Houston area (enlarged)

All districts use the same color. Boundaries: U.S. House: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2026 files (districts in effect for the 2026 election), simplified; State Senate: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary files, simplified; State House of Representatives: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary files, simplified. Simplified for display; check with your state or county elections office for your official district.

  • Redistricting note: Texas redrew its congressional districts in August 2025 for the 2026 election. This map shows the new districts (Census Bureau 2026 file).

Recent bill activity

Sorted by date of most recent official action.

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BillTitleStageLast actionPrimary sponsor
HB 23 Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations, located in a populous county, and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community. Enacted April 15, 2026 Sam HarlessRepublican
HB 22 Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication equipment. Passed one chamber April 15, 2026 Greg BonnenRepublican
SB 8 Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. Enacted September 22, 2025 Mayes MiddletonRepublican
SB 12 Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. Enacted September 19, 2025 Bryan HughesRepublican
SB 5 Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. Enacted September 18, 2025 Joan HuffmanRepublican
SB 54 Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a voter's registration after the registrar's receipt of certain change of address notices. Enacted September 17, 2025 Bryan HughesRepublican
SB 18 Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control. Vetoed September 17, 2025 Judith ZaffiriniDemocratic
SB 16 Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses. Enacted September 17, 2025 Royce WestDemocratic
SB 14 Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects. Enacted September 17, 2025 Charles PerryRepublican
SB 11 Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. Enacted September 17, 2025 Tan ParkerRepublican
HCR 8 Congratulating Charles and Margaret Semple of Midland on their 60th wedding anniversary. Enacted September 17, 2025 Tom CraddickRepublican
HCR 7 In memory of Richard Augustus Hewitt of San Antonio. Enacted September 17, 2025 Tom CraddickRepublican
HCR 6 Congratulating the Senior Life Midland Meals on Wheels program on delivering its five millionth meal. Enacted September 17, 2025 Tom CraddickRepublican
HCR 5 Congratulating Don Sparks of Midland on receiving the 2025 Chief Roughneck Award from the Independent Petroleum Association of America. Enacted September 17, 2025 Tom CraddickRepublican
HCR 4 Congratulating Rickey and Anne Lowe of Horseshoe Bay on their 47th wedding anniversary. Enacted September 17, 2025 Tom CraddickRepublican

Current officeholders

Listed alphabetically by last name within each body. Source: Open States (public domain), refreshed Nov 1, 2026, 1:26 PM UTC.

Statewide executive officials (4)
NameOfficePartySource
Greg AbbottGovernorRepublicanRecord
Jane NelsonSenateRepublicanRecord
Dan PatrickLt GovernorRepublicanRecord
Ken PaxtonAttorney GeneralRepublicanRecord

Texas House (148)

— Democratic 62 · Republican 86
NameDistrictPartyServing sinceSource
Daniel Alders6RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Alma Allen131DemocraticJanuary 11, 2005Record
Rafael Anchía103DemocraticJanuary 11, 2005Record
Trent Ashby9RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Jeff Barry29RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Cecil Bell3RepublicanJanuary 3, 2013Record
Keith Bell4RepublicanJanuary 8, 2019Record
Diego Bernal123DemocraticMarch 3, 2015Record
Salman Bhojani92DemocraticJanuary 10, 2023Record
Greg Bonnen24RepublicanJanuary 8, 2013Record
Rhetta Bowers113DemocraticJanuary 8, 2019Record
John Bryant114DemocraticJanuary 10, 2023Record
Brad Buckley54RepublicanJanuary 8, 2019Record
John Bucy136DemocraticJanuary 8, 2019Record
Ben Bumgarner63RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Dustin Burrows83RepublicanJanuary 13, 2015Record
Angie Button112RepublicanJanuary 13, 2009Record
Briscoe Cain128RepublicanJanuary 10, 2017Record
Liz Campos119DemocraticJanuary 12, 2021Record
Terry Canales40DemocraticJanuary 8, 2013Record
Giovanni Capriglione98RepublicanJanuary 8, 2013Record
Sheryl Cole46DemocraticJanuary 8, 2019Record
Nicole Collier95DemocraticJanuary 8, 2013Record
David Cook96RepublicanJanuary 12, 2021Record
Philip Cortez117DemocraticJanuary 10, 2017Record
Tom Craddick82RepublicanJanuary 12, 1993Record
Charles Cunningham127RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Pat Curry56RepublicanNovember 18, 2024Record
Drew Darby72RepublicanJanuary 9, 2007Record
Aicha Davis109DemocraticJanuary 14, 2025Record
Yvonne Davis111DemocraticJanuary 12, 1993Record
Jay Dean7RepublicanJanuary 10, 2017Record
Mano DeAyala133RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Mark Dorazio122RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Caroline Dunmoyer87RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Harold Dutton142DemocraticJanuary 8, 1985Record
Paul Dyson14RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Lulu Flores51DemocraticJanuary 10, 2023Record
James Frank69RepublicanJanuary 8, 2013Record
Erin Gámez38DemocraticMarch 15, 2022Record
Josey Garcia124DemocraticJanuary 10, 2023Record
Linda Garcia107DemocraticJanuary 14, 2025Record
Cas Garcia Hernandez115DemocraticJanuary 14, 2025Record
Gary Gates28RepublicanJanuary 11, 2020Record
Stan Gerdes17RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Charlie Geren99RepublicanJanuary 14, 2003Record
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins120DemocraticJanuary 10, 2017Record
Jessica González104DemocraticJanuary 8, 2019Record
Mary González75DemocraticJanuary 8, 2013Record
Vikki Goodwin47DemocraticJanuary 8, 2019Record
Bobby Guerra41DemocraticSeptember 25, 2012Record
Ryan Guillen31RepublicanJanuary 14, 2003Record
Sam Harless126RepublicanJanuary 8, 2019Record
Cody Harris8RepublicanJanuary 8, 2019Record
Caroline Harris Davila52RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Brian Harrison10RepublicanOctober 12, 2021Record
Richard Hayes57RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Cole Hefner5RepublicanJanuary 10, 2017Record
Ana Hernandez143DemocraticDecember 20, 2005Record
Hillary Hickland55RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Gina Hinojosa49DemocraticJanuary 10, 2017Record
Janis Holt18RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Andy Hopper64RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Donna Howard48DemocraticMarch 2, 2006Record
Lacey Hull138RepublicanJanuary 12, 2021Record
Todd Hunter32RepublicanJanuary 13, 2009Record
Carrie Isaac73RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Ann Johnson134DemocraticJanuary 12, 2021Record
Jo Jones147DemocraticMay 18, 2022Record
Venton Jones100DemocraticJanuary 10, 2023Record
Helen Kerwin58RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Ken King88RepublicanJanuary 8, 2013Record
Stan Kitzman85RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Marc LaHood121RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Suleman Lalani76DemocraticJanuary 10, 2023Record
Stan Lambert71RepublicanJanuary 10, 2017Record
Brooks Landgraf81RepublicanJanuary 13, 2015Record
Jeff Leach67RepublicanJanuary 8, 2013Record
Terri Leo-Wilson23RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Mitch Little65RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Oscar Longoria35DemocraticJanuary 8, 2013Record
Janie Lopez37RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Ray Lopez125DemocraticMarch 21, 2019Record
A.J. Louderback30RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
David Lowe91RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
J.M. Lozano43RepublicanMarch 8, 2012Record
John Lujan118RepublicanNovember 16, 2021Record
Shelley Luther62RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Christian Manuel22DemocraticJanuary 10, 2023Record
Mando Martinez39DemocraticJanuary 11, 2005Record
Trey Martinez Fischer116DemocraticJanuary 8, 2019Record
Don McLaughlin80RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
John McQueeney97RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Will Metcalf16RepublicanJanuary 13, 2015Record
Morgan Meyer108RepublicanJanuary 13, 2015Record
Terry Meza105DemocraticJanuary 8, 2019Record
Brent Money2RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Joe Moody78DemocraticJanuary 8, 2013Record
Christina Morales145DemocraticMarch 18, 2019Record
Eddie Morales74DemocraticJanuary 12, 2021Record
Penny Morales Shaw148DemocraticJanuary 12, 2021Record
Matt Morgan26RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Sergio Muñoz36DemocraticJanuary 11, 2011Record
Candy Noble89RepublicanJanuary 8, 2019Record
Mike Olcott60RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Tom Oliverson130RepublicanJanuary 10, 2017Record
Claudia Ordaz79DemocraticJanuary 10, 2023Record
Angelia Orr13RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Jared Patterson106RepublicanJanuary 8, 2019Record
Dennis Paul129RepublicanJanuary 13, 2015Record
Mary Ann Perez144DemocraticJanuary 10, 2017Record
Vince Perez77DemocraticJanuary 14, 2025Record
Dade Phelan21RepublicanJanuary 13, 2015Record
Katrina Pierson33RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Mihaela Pleșa70DemocraticJanuary 10, 2023Record
Richard Raymond42DemocraticJanuary 24, 2021Record
Ron Reynolds27DemocraticJanuary 11, 2011Record
Keresa Richardson61RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos102DemocraticJanuary 8, 2019Record
Ramon Romero90DemocraticJanuary 13, 2015Record
Toni Rose110DemocraticJanuary 8, 2013Record
Jon Rosenthal135DemocraticJanuary 8, 2019Record
Mike Schofield132RepublicanJanuary 12, 2021Record
Alan Schoolcraft44RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Matt Shaheen66RepublicanJanuary 13, 2015Record
Joanne Shofner11RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Lauren Simmons146DemocraticJanuary 14, 2025Record
Shelby Slawson59RepublicanJanuary 12, 2021Record
John Smithee86RepublicanJanuary 8, 1985Record
David Spiller68RepublicanMarch 9, 2021Record
Valoree Swanson150RepublicanJanuary 10, 2017Record
James Talarico50DemocraticJanuary 10, 2023Record
Carl Tepper84RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Senfronia Thompson141DemocraticJanuary 11, 1983Record
Tony Tinderholt94RepublicanJanuary 13, 2015Record
Steve Toth15RepublicanJanuary 8, 2019Record
Ellen Troxclair19RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Chris Turner101DemocraticJanuary 8, 2013Record
Cody Vasut25RepublicanJanuary 12, 2021Record
Denise Villalobos34RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Wes Virdell53RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Hubert Vo149DemocraticJanuary 11, 2005Record
Armando Walle140DemocraticJanuary 13, 2009Record
Charlene Ward Johnson139DemocraticJanuary 14, 2025Record
Trey Wharton12RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Terry Wilson20RepublicanJanuary 10, 2017Record
Gene Wu137DemocraticJanuary 8, 2013Record
Erin Zwiener45DemocraticJanuary 8, 2019Record

Texas Senate (30)

— Democratic 12 · Republican 18
NameDistrictPartyServing sinceSource
Carol Alvarado6DemocraticDecember 21, 2018Record
Paul Bettencourt7RepublicanJanuary 13, 2015Record
César Blanco29DemocraticJanuary 12, 2021Record
Donna Campbell25RepublicanJanuary 8, 2013Record
Molly Cook15DemocraticMay 16, 2024Record
Sarah Eckhardt14DemocraticJuly 31, 2020Record
Pete Flores24RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Roland Gutierrez19DemocraticJanuary 12, 2021Record
Brent Hagenbuch30RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Bob Hall2RepublicanJanuary 13, 2015Record
Adam Hinojosa27RepublicanJanuary 14, 2025Record
Chuy Hinojosa20DemocraticJanuary 14, 2003Record
Joan Huffman17RepublicanDecember 29, 2008Record
Bryan Hughes1RepublicanJanuary 10, 2017Record
Nathan Johnson16DemocraticJanuary 8, 2019Record
Phil King10RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Lois Kolkhorst18RepublicanDecember 22, 2014Record
Brett Ligon4RepublicanMay 19, 2026Record
José Menéndez26DemocraticMarch 4, 2015Record
Mayes Middleton11RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Borris Miles13DemocraticJanuary 10, 2017Record
Robert Nichols3RepublicanJanuary 9, 2007Record
Tan Parker12RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Angela Paxton8RepublicanJanuary 8, 2019Record
Charles Perry28RepublicanSeptember 30, 2014Record
Taylor Rehmet9DemocraticFebruary 19, 2026Record
Charles Schwertner5RepublicanJanuary 8, 2013Record
Kevin Sparks31RepublicanJanuary 10, 2023Record
Royce West23DemocraticJanuary 12, 1993Record
Judith Zaffirini21DemocraticJanuary 13, 1987Record

Official legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/