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The Texas Senate is the upper house of the Texas Legislature, with the Texas House of Representatives being the lower house. Together, they compose the state legislature of the state of Texas. There are 31 members of the Senate, representing single-member districts across the U.S. state of Texas, with populations of approximately 940,000 per ...
2024 Texas Senate election ← 2022 November 5, 2024 2026 → 15 of the 31 seats in the Texas Senate 16 seats needed for a majority Leader Angela Paxton Carol Alvarado Party Republican Democratic Leader since September 16, 2023 January 8, 2020 Leader's seat 8th – McKinney 6th – Houston Last election 19 seats, 54.06% 12 seats, 41.94% Current seats 19 12 Seats needed 4 Map of the incumbents ...
Texas State Legislature. The Texas Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Texas. It is a bicameral body composed of a 31-member Senate and a 150-member House of Representatives. The state legislature meets at the Capitol in Austin. It is a powerful arm of the Texas government not only because of its power of the purse to ...
The Texas race has moved further into the spotlight as Democrats fret over the fate of vulnerable incumbents, like Sen. Jon Tester (D) in Montana. “Even if Tester wins, we’re still 50-50 in ...
Aug. 30—HOUSTON — Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick recently announced the formation of the Texas Senate Leadership Fund. This new political action committee has been created to advance the goals of ...
President of the Senate. Dan Patrick (R) House of Representatives. Members. 150. The 89th Texas Legislature is the next meeting of the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Texas, composed of the Texas Senate and the Texas House of Representatives. Its regular session is scheduled to meet from January 14, 2025, to June 2, 2025.
7th Texas Legislature. 1857. 8th Texas Legislature. 1859 [2] 1861. Texas Constitution of 1861 [citation needed] 9th Texas Legislature. 1861.
v. t. e. The 2024 United States Senate election in Texas will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Texas. Republican incumbent Ted Cruz is seeking a third term. [1] He is being challenged by Democratic congressman Colin Allred. Primary elections took place on March 5, 2024, during ...