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Texas was admitted to the United States on December 29, 1845, and elects its U.S. senators to class 1 and class 2. The state's current senators are Republicans John Cornyn (serving since 2002) and Ted Cruz (serving since 2013). A total of 27 Democrats, 7 Republicans, and 1 Liberal Republican have served or are serving as U.S. senators from Texas.
Texas's congressional districts since 2023. A long history exists of various individuals serving in the congressional delegations from the State of Texas to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate, with all of this occurring after Texas as a territory was annexed as a State in December 1865.
History of the United States Senate: Members; Current members (by seniority; by class) ... Texas: Democratic: 1921–2006 John M. Berrien: 1825–1829 1841–1845 ...
People who have represented Texas in the United States Senate. See the List of United States senators from Texas for a chronological list. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Senators of the United States from Texas .
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 ...
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John Cornyn III (/ ˈ k ɔːr n ɪ n / COR-nin; born February 2, 1952) is an American politician, attorney, and former jurist serving as the senior United States senator from Texas, a seat he has held since 2002.
Retired to run for U.S. Senator. Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr. Democratic March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 At-large: Dallas: Elected in 1932. Redistricted to the 19th district and retired to run for U.S. Senator. Thomas Henry Ball: Democratic March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1903 1st: Huntsville: Elected in 1896. Redistricted to the 8th district. March 4 ...