Representative | Party | Term | Cong ress | Electoral history | Counties represented[8] |
District established December 29, 1845 |
Vacant | December 29, 1845 – March 30, 1846 | 29th | | 1845–1849 Bexar, Milam, Robertson, Travis, Brazos, Montgomery, Washington, Bastrop, Gonzales, Fayette, Austin, Harris, Colorado, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Galveston, Goliad, Jackson, Victoria, Refugio, San Patricio |
Timothy Pilsbury (Brazoria) | Democratic | March 30, 1846 – March 3, 1849 | 29th 30th | Elected in 1846. Re-elected November 2, 1846. Lost re-election. |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/VolneyHoward.jpg/100px-VolneyHoward.jpg) Volney E. Howard (San Antonio) | Democratic | March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 | 31st 32nd | Elected late August 6, 1849. Re-elected late August 4, 1851. Lost re-election. | 1849–1859 El Paso, Presidio, Bexar, Mclennan, Navarro, Tarrant, Ellis, Bell, Freestone, Limestone, Falls, Travis, Gillespie, Leon, Robertson, Milam, Williamson, Hays, Comal, Bexar, Medina, Uvalde, Kinney, Burleson, Brazos, Grimes, Walker, Montgomery, Washington, Bastrop, Caldwell, Guadalupe, Harris, Austin, Galveston, Brazoria, Matagorda, Wharton, Colorado, Fayette, Gonzales, De Witt, Lavaca, Jackson, Calhoun, Victoria, Goliad, Refugio, San Patricio, Nueces, Webb, Starr, Cameron |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Peter_bell.png/100px-Peter_bell.png) Peter H. Bell (Austin) | Democratic | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1857 | 33rd 34th | Elected late August 1, 1853. Re-elected late August 6, 1855. Lost re-election. |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Guy_M._Bryan_%28Texas_Congressman%29.jpg/100px-Guy_M._Bryan_%28Texas_Congressman%29.jpg) Guy M. Bryan (Brazoria) | Democratic | March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 | 35th | Elected late August 3, 1857. Retired. |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Andrew_Jackson_Hamilton.jpg/100px-Andrew_Jackson_Hamilton.jpg) Andrew J. Hamilton (Austin) | Independent Democratic | March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 | 36th | Elected late August 1, 1859. Retired. | 1859–1861 Bexar, Milam, Robertson, Travis, Brazos, Montgomery, Washington, Bastrop, Gonzales, Fayette, Austin, Harris, Colorado, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Galveston, Goliad, Jackson, Victoria, Refugio, San Patricio |
District inactive | March 3, 1861 – March 31, 1870 | 37th 38th 39th 40th 41st | Civil War and Reconstruction |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/JohnCConner.jpg/100px-JohnCConner.jpg) John C. Conner (Sherman) | Democratic | March 31, 1870 – March 3, 1873 | 41st 42nd | Elected upon readmission. Re-elected late October 6, 1871. Retired because of failing health. | 1870–1875 Bexar, Milam, Robertson, Travis, Brazos, Montgomery, Washington, Bastrop, Gonzales, Fayette, Austin, Harris, Colorado, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Galveston, Goliad, Jackson, Victoria, Refugio, San Patricio |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/William_mcLean.jpg/100px-William_mcLean.jpg) William P. McLean (Mount Pleasant) | Democratic | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | 43rd | Elected in 1872. Retired. |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/D.B._Culberson.jpg/100px-D.B._Culberson.jpg) David B. Culberson (Jefferson) | Democratic | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1881 | 44th 45th 46th | Elected in 1874. Re-elected in 1876. Re-elected in 1878 | 1875–1881 Fannin, Lamar, Delta, Red River, Bowie, Hunt, Rains, Hopkins, Titus, Cass, Wood, Upshur, Marion, Van Zandt, Gregg, Harrison |
March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883 | 47th | Re-elected in 1878. Re-elected in 1880. Redistricted to the 4th district. | 1881–1893 Henderson, Anderson, Freestone, Cherokee, Robertson, Leon, Houston, Nacogdoches, San Augustine, Sabine |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/JHRegan.jpg/100px-JHRegan.jpg) John H. Reagan (Palestine) | Democratic | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1887 | 48th 49th | Redistricted from the 1st district. Elected in 1882. Re-elected in 1884. Re-elected in 1886, but resigned when elected U.S. senator. |
Vacant | March 4, 1887 – November 4, 1887 | 50th |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/WilliamHarrisonMartin.jpg/100px-WilliamHarrisonMartin.jpg) William H. Martin (Athens) | Democratic | November 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891 | 50th 51st | Elected to finish Reagan's term. Re-elected in 1888. [data missing] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/John_B._Long_%28Texas_Congressman%29.jpg/100px-John_B._Long_%28Texas_Congressman%29.jpg) John Benjamin Long (Rusk) | Democratic | March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 | 52nd | Elected in 1890. [data missing] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Samuel_B._Cooper.jpeg/100px-Samuel_B._Cooper.jpeg) Samuel B. Cooper (Beaumont) | Democratic | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1905 | 53rd 54th 55th 56th 57th 58th | Elected in 1892. Re-elected in 1894. Re-elected in 1896. Re-elected in 1898. Re-elected in 1900. Re-elected in 1902. Lost re-election. | 1893–1905 Harrison, Panola, Shelby, Anderson, Cherokee, Nacogdoches, Houston, San Augustine, Sabine, Polk, Tyler, Jasper, Newton, San Jacinto, Liberty, Hardin, Orange, Jefferson |
Moses L. Broocks (San Augustine) | Democratic | March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1907 | 59th | Elected in 1904. [data missing] | 1905–1907 [data missing] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Samuel_B._Cooper.jpeg/100px-Samuel_B._Cooper.jpeg) Samuel B. Cooper (Beaumont) | Democratic | March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1909 | 60th | Elected in 1906. Lost re-election. | 1907–1909 [data missing] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Martin_Dies_Sr._%28Texas_Congressman%29.jpg/100px-Martin_Dies_Sr._%28Texas_Congressman%29.jpg) Martin Dies Sr. (Beaumont) | Democratic | March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1919 | 61st 62nd 63rd 64th 65th | Elected in 1908. Re-elected in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. [data missing] | 1909–1919 [data missing] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/JohnCBox.jpg/100px-JohnCBox.jpg) John C. Box (Jacksonville) | Democratic | March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1931 | 66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st | Elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. [data missing] | 1919–1931 [data missing] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/370403-Dies-Martin.jpg/100px-370403-Dies-Martin.jpg) Martin Dies Jr. (Orange) | Democratic | March 4, 1931 – January 3, 1945 | 72nd 73rd 74th 75th 76th 77th 78th | Elected in 1930. Re-elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1940. Re-elected in 1942. Retired. | 1931–1945 [data missing] |
Jesse M. Combs (Beaumont) | Democratic | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1953 | 79th 80th 81st 82nd | Elected in 1944. Re-elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. [data missing] | 1945–1953 [data missing] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/JackBrooksCP.png/100px-JackBrooksCP.png) Jack Brooks (Beaumont) | Democratic | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1967 | 83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th | Elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Redistricted to the 9th district. | 1953–1967 [data missing] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/John_Dowdy.jpg/100px-John_Dowdy.jpg) John Dowdy (Athens) | Democratic | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1973 | 90th 91st 92nd | Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Retired. | 1967–1973 [data missing] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/CharlieWilson.jpg/100px-CharlieWilson.jpg) Charles Wilson (Lufkin) | Democratic | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1997 | 93rd 94th 95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th | Elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Retired. | 1973–1997 [data missing] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Jim_Turner.jpg/100px-Jim_Turner.jpg) Jim Turner (Crockett) | Democratic | January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2005 | 105th 106th 107th 108th | Elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Redistricted to the 8th district and retired. | 1997–2005 [data missing] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Ted_Poe_Official.jpg/100px-Ted_Poe_Official.jpg) Ted Poe (Atascocita) | Republican | January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2019 | 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th | Elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Retired. | 2005–2007 [data missing] |
2007–2013
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2013–2023
Harris (part)[9] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Dan_Crenshaw%2C_official_portrait%2C_116th_Congress_2_%281%29.jpg/100px-Dan_Crenshaw%2C_official_portrait%2C_116th_Congress_2_%281%29.jpg) Dan Crenshaw (Humble) | Republican | January 3, 2019 – present | 116th 117th 118th | Elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. |
2023–present
Harris (part), Montgomery (part)[10] |