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Texas's 31st congressional district of the United States House of Representatives covers a strip of Central Texas from the northern Austin suburbs up to Temple and Gatesville. The district is centered around Bell and Williamson counties, two fast-growing suburban counties north of Austin; it includes the Williamson County portion of Austin itself.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, signed a new congressional district map into law. Some congressional candidates planned to run in one district, but ended up living in another. State ...
Republicans have complete control of the congressional redistricting process in Texas, as any new maps are drawn and passed by the Republican-held state legislature and signed into law by the Republican governor. [1] This has resulted in Texas’ maps being a partisan gerrymander, with few competitive districts. [2] [3]
District 31 is a district in the Texas House of Representatives. It was created in the 3rd Texas Legislature (1849–1851). [1] The district encompasses Brooks, Duval, Jim Hogg, Karnes, Kennedy, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen, Starr, Wilson and Zapata. Starr County accounts for 35% of the population, the most of any county in the district. [2]
The Texas Legislature drew new maps for Texas' congressional districts to account for the two new congressional districts it gained through the 2020 census. The Republican Party had a trifecta in the Texas Government at the time, giving them full control of the redistricting process. [6]
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the 36 U.S. representatives from the state of Texas, one from each of the state's 36 congressional districts.
Here’s who filed to run in congressional, legislature and local races as of Dec. 13. ... U.S. House of Representatives District 8. John Bradford (Republican) Don Brown (Republican)
2024 Texas's 4th congressional district election [31] Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Pat Fallon (incumbent) 241,603 : 68.4 : Democratic: Simon Cardell 111,696 31.6 Total votes 353,299 : 100.0 : Republican hold