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Texas's 9th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives includes the southwestern portion of the Greater Houston area in Texas. The current Representative for the district, since 2005, is Democrat Al Green. From 1967 to 2005, the 9th covered an area stretching from Galveston through Houston to Beaumont. Much of that ...
Texas's 29th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives covers the eastern portion of the Greater Houston area in the state of Texas. The current Representative from the 29th district is Democrat Sylvia Garcia. The Texas State Legislature established the district as a majority-Hispanic or Latino district.
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Texas's 7th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives comprises a small area of southwestern Houston and Harris County, along with a northern portion of suburban Fort Bend County. As of the 2000 census, the 7th district comprises 651,620 people. Since 2019, it has been represented by Democrat Lizzie Fletcher.
The 126th district of the Texas House of Representatives contains parts of Harris County. The current representative is E. Sam Harless , who was first elected in 2018 . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Sarah Smith ran in General Election as a Write In Candidate (Independent) and was defeated by incumbent E. Sam Harless.
District C extends from an area north of the 610 Loop, through the Houston Heights area, down to the Braeswood area. [25] The current District C includes most of the Houston Heights, [ 26 ] [ 27 ] Montrose , the Houston Museum District , [ 26 ] [ 28 ] and some communities around Rice University . [ 14 ]
Texas's 17th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives includes a strip of Central Texas and Deep East Texas stretching from Nacogdoches to Waco and Round Rock, including former President George W. Bush's McLennan County ranch. [5] [6] The district is currently represented by Republican Pete Sessions.
The Houston Heights, one of the earliest planned communities in Texas, is located 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Downtown Houston.A National Geographic article says "stroll the area's broad, tree-canopied esplanades and side streets dotted with homes dating from the early 1900s and you may think you've landed in a small town."