# Texas's 24th congressional district

Texas' 24th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives covers much of the suburban area in between Fort Worth and Dallas in the state of Texas and centers along the Dallas–Tarrant county line.
The district has about 529,000 potential voters (citizens, age 18+). Of these, 57% are White, 16% Latino, 14% Black, and 10% Asian. Immigrants make up 4% of the district's potential voters. Median income among households (with one or more potential voter) in the district is about $81,900, and 46% hold a bachelor's or higher degree.
It is the wealthiest congressional district in the state of Texas.

## Recent election results from statewide races

| Year | Office | Results |
| 2008 | President | McCain 66% - 34% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 70% - 30% |
| 2014 | Senate | Cornyn 74% - 26% |
| 2014 | Governor | Abbott 69% - 31% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 59% - 35% |
| 2018 | Senate | Cruz 57% - 42% |
| 2018 | Governor | Abbott 64% - 34% |
| 2018 | Lt. Governor | Patrick 58% - 39% |
| 2018 | Attorney General | Paxton 57% - 41% |
| 2020 | President | Trump 55% - 43% |
| 2020 | Senate | Cornyn 59% - 38% |
| 2022 | Governor | Abbott 58% - 41% |
| 2022 | Lt. Governor | Patrick 55% - 42% |
| 2022 | Attorney General | Paxton 55% - 41% |
| 2022 | Comptroller of Public Accounts | Hegar 61% - 37% |
| 2024 | President | Trump 57% - 41% |
| 2024 | Senate | Cruz 54% - 43% |

## Election results from recent statewide races

Results under current lines (since 2023)
| Year | Office | Result |
| 2014 | Senate | Cornyn 74 - 26% |
| 2014 | Governor | Abbott 69 - 31% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 59 - 35% |
| 2018 | Senate | Cruz 57 - 42% |
| 2018 | Governor | Abbott 64 - 34% |
| 2018 | Lieutenant Governor | Patrick 58 - 39% |
| 2018 | Attorney General | Paxton 57 - 41% |
| 2020 | President | Trump 55 - 43% |
| 2020 | Senate | Cornyn 59 - 38% |
| 2022 | Governor | Abbott 58 - 41% |
| 2022 | Lieutenant Governor | Patrick 55 - 42% |
| 2022 | Attorney General | Paxton 55 - 41% |

## Composition

For the 118th and successive Congresses (based on redistricting following the 2020 census), the district contains all or portions of the following counties and communities:
Dallas County (10)
    Addison (part; also 32nd), Carrollton (part; also 26th, 32nd, and 33rd; shared with Denton County), Coppell (part; also 26th; shared with Denton County), Dallas (part; also 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 30th, 32nd, and 33rd; shared with Collin, Denton, Kaufman, and Rockwall counties), Farmers Branch (part; also 32nd and 33rd), Grapevine (shared with Denton and Tarrant counties), Highland Park, Lewisville (part; also 26th; shared with Denton County), Irving (part; also 6th and 33rd), Richardson (part; also 32nd; shared with Collin County), University Park
Tarrant County (14)
    Bedford, Colleyville, Euless, Flower Mound (part; also 26th; shared with Denton County), Fort Worth (part; also 12th, 25th, 26th, and 33rd; shared with Denton, Johnson, Parker, and Wise counties), Grapevine (shared with Dallas and Denton counties), Haltom City (part; also 12th), Hurst, Keller, Roanoke (part; also 26th; shared with Denton County), Southlake (part; also 26th; shared with Denton County), Trophy Club (part; also 26th; shared with Denton County), Watauga, Westlake (part; also 26th; shared with Denton County)

## List of members representing the district

| Member | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral history | District location |
| District established January 3, 1973 ||||||
| Dale Milford (Grand Prairie) | Democratic | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979 | 93rd 94th 95th | Elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Lost renomination. | 1973–1975 [data missing] |
| Dale Milford (Grand Prairie) | Democratic | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979 | 93rd 94th 95th | Elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Lost renomination. | 1975–1983 [data missing] |
| Martin Frost (Arlington) | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 2005 | 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th | Elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Redistricted to the 32nd district and lost re-election. | 1975–1983 [data missing] |
| Martin Frost (Arlington) | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 2005 | 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th | Elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Redistricted to the 32nd district and lost re-election. | 1983–1985 [data missing] |
| Martin Frost (Arlington) | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 2005 | 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th | Elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Redistricted to the 32nd district and lost re-election. | 1985–1993 [data missing] |
| Martin Frost (Arlington) | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 2005 | 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th | Elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Redistricted to the 32nd district and lost re-election. | 1993–1997 Navarro; parts of Dallas, Ellis, and Tarrant |
| Martin Frost (Arlington) | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 2005 | 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th | Elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Redistricted to the 32nd district and lost re-election. | 1997–2003 Navarro; parts of Dallas, Ellis, and Tarrant |
| Martin Frost (Arlington) | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 2005 | 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th | Elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Redistricted to the 32nd district and lost re-election. | 2003–2005 Parts of Dallas and Tarrant |
| Kenny Marchant (Coppell) | Republican | January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2021 | 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th | 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. Re-elected in 2018. Retired. | 2005–2013 Parts of Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant |
| Kenny Marchant (Coppell) | Republican | January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2021 | 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th | 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. Re-elected in 2018. Retired. | 2013–2023 Parts of Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant |
| Beth Van Duyne (Irving) | Republican | January 3, 2021 – present | 117th 118th 119th | Elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. | 2013–2023 Parts of Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant |
| Beth Van Duyne (Irving) | Republican | January 3, 2021 – present | 117th 118th 119th | Elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. | 2023–present Parts of Dallas and Tarrant |

## Recent election results
### 2004

2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Republican | Kenny Marchant | 154,435 | 64.0% | +30.0 |
| | Democratic | Gary Page | 82,599 | 34.2% | −30.5 |
| | Libertarian | James Lawrence | 4,340 | 1.8% | +0.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 71,836 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 241,374 | 29.8% | |
| | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | +30.2 | |

### 2006

2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Republican | Kenny Marchant (incumbent) | 83,620 | 60.0% | −4.0 |
| Democratic | Gary Page | 51,833 | 37.0% | +2.8 |
| Libertarian | Mark Frohman | 4,211 | 3.0% | +1.2 |
| Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2008

2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Republican | Kenny Marchant (incumbent) | 151,740 | 55.91% | −4.09 |
| Democratic | Tom Love | 111,649 | 41.14% | +4.14 |
| Libertarian | David A. Casey | 7,969 | 2.93% | +0.13 |
| Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2010

2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Kenny Marchant (incumbent) | | 81.6% |
| Libertarian | David Sparks | | 18.4% |
| Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2012

2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Kenny Marchant (incumbent) | | 61% |
| Democratic | Tim Rusk | | 36% |
| Libertarian | John Stathas | | 3% |
| Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2014

2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Kenny Marchant (incumbent) | 93,446 | 65.1% |
| Democratic | Patrick McGehearty | 46,360 | 32.3% |
| Libertarian | Mike Kolls | 3,799 | 2.6% |
| Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2016

2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Republican | Kenny Marchant (incumbent) | 154,364 | 56.2% | −8.9 |
| Democratic | Jan McDowell | 107,845 | 39.3% | +7.0 |
| Libertarian | Mike Kolls | 8,574 | 3.1% | +0.5 |
| Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2018

2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Republican | Kenny Marchant (incumbent) | 133,317 | 50.6% | −5.6 |
| Democratic | Jan McDowell | 125,231 | 47.5% | +8.2 |
| Libertarian | Mike Kolls | 4,870 | 1.8% | −1.3 |
| Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2020

2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Republican | Beth Van Duyne | 167,489 | 48.8% | −1.8 |
| | Democratic | Candace Valenzuela | 162,846 | 47.5% | − |
| | Libertarian | Darren Hamilton | 5,630 | 1.6% | −0.2 |
| | Independent | Steve Kuzmich | 4,218 | 1.2% |
| | Independent | Mark Bauer | 2,903 | 0.8% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 342,874 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2022

2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Republican | Beth Van Duyne | 177,947 | 59.7% | +10.9 |
| | Democratic | Jan McDowell | 119,878 | 40.2% | −7.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 297,825 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |