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The district is also home to a public four-year university, Texas A&M University-Commerce, as well as Collin College. Texas has had at least three congressional districts since 1869. The current seat dates from a mid-decade redistricting conducted before the 1966 elections after Texas's original 1960s map was thrown out by Wesberry v.
The current dean of the Texas delegation is Representative Lloyd Doggett, having served in the House since 1995. 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]
3rd district: 1821–1883, 1885–1963 (obsolete since the 1960 census) 4th district: 1821–1883, 1885–1933 (obsolete since the 1930 census) 5th district: 1821–1883 (obsolete since the 1880 census) 6th district: 1821–1863 (obsolete since the 1860 census) 7th district: 1821–1853 (obsolete since the 1850 census)
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 ...
0–9. Texas's 1st congressional district; Texas's 2nd congressional district; Texas's 3rd congressional district; Texas's 4th congressional district
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]
12th Congressional District. Texas Senate District 30. Texas House District 97. Tarrant County sheriff. Tarrant County commissioner, Precinct 1.
[48] [50] [51] The new map did not place any non-at-large congressman in the same district as another, and it left an open seat in East Texas for at-large congressman George B. Terrell to run in. [b] The map also gave Harris, Dallas, and Bexar counties individual congressmen, the first time any congressional district in Texas had been made up ...