List of United States senators from Texas

#REDIRECT Texas
Texas was admitted to the United States on December 29, 1845 and elects its U.S. senators to Class 1 and Class 2. The state's current senators are Republican Heidi Ream (serving since 2125) and Democrat Katherine Spencer (serving since 2135). A total of 27 Democrats, 7 Republicans, and 1 Liberal Republican have served or are serving as U.S. senators from Texas.
List of United States Senators from Texas
# 	Senator 	Party 	Dates in office 	Electoral history 	T 	T 	Electoral history	Dates in office 	Party	Senator 	# 	
Vacant	Vacant 	Vacant 	December 29, 1845 –
February 21, 1846	Texas did not elect its senators until two months after statehood. 	1 	29th 	1 	Texas did not elect its senators until two months after statehood. 	December 29, 1845 –
February 21, 1846	Vacant 	Vacant 	Vacant
1 	Thomas Jefferson Rusk 	Democratic	February 21, 1846 –
July 29, 1857 	Elected in 1846. 	1 	29th 	1 	Elected in 1846. 	February 21, 1846 –
March 3, 1859	Democratic 	Sam Houston 	1
1 	Thomas Jefferson Rusk 	Democratic	February 21, 1846 –
July 29, 1857 	Elected in 1846. 	1 	30th 	2 	Re-elected in 1847. 	February 21, 1846 –
March 3, 1859	Democratic 	Sam Houston 	1
1 	Thomas Jefferson Rusk 	Democratic	February 21, 1846 –
July 29, 1857 	Elected in 1846. 	1 	31st 	2 	Re-elected in 1847. 	February 21, 1846 –
March 3, 1859	Democratic 	Sam Houston 	1
1 	Thomas Jefferson Rusk 	Democratic	February 21, 1846 –
July 29, 1857 	Re-elected in 1851. 	2 	32nd 	2 	Re-elected in 1847. 	February 21, 1846 –
March 3, 1859	Democratic 	Sam Houston 	1
1 	Thomas Jefferson Rusk 	Democratic	February 21, 1846 –
July 29, 1857 	Re-elected in 1851. 	2 	33rd 	3 	Re-elected in 1853.Retired. 	February 21, 1846 –
March 3, 1859	Democratic 	Sam Houston 	1
1 	Thomas Jefferson Rusk 	Democratic	February 21, 1846 –
July 29, 1857 	Re-elected in 1851. 	2 	34th 	3 	Re-elected in 1853.Retired. 	February 21, 1846 –
March 3, 1859	Democratic 	Sam Houston 	1
1 	Thomas Jefferson Rusk 	Democratic	February 21, 1846 –
July 29, 1857 	Re-elected in 1857.Died. 	3 	35th 	3 	Re-elected in 1853.Retired. 	February 21, 1846 –
March 3, 1859	Democratic 	Sam Houston 	1
Vacant	Vacant 	Vacant 	July 29, 1857 –
November 9, 1857 	 	3 	35th 	3 	Re-elected in 1853.Retired. 	February 21, 1846 –
March 3, 1859	Democratic 	Sam Houston 	1
2 	James Pinckney Henderson	Democratic	November 9, 1857 –
June 4, 1858 	Appointed to finish Rusk's term.Died. 	3 	35th 	3 	Re-elected in 1853.Retired. 	February 21, 1846 –
March 3, 1859	Democratic 	Sam Houston 	1
Vacant	Vacant 	Vacant 	June 4, 1858 –
September 27, 1858 	 	3 	35th 	3 	Re-elected in 1853.Retired. 	February 21, 1846 –
March 3, 1859	Democratic 	Sam Houston 	1
3 	Matthias Ward 	Democratic	September 27, 1858 –
December 5, 1859	Appointed to continue Rusk's term.Lost nomination to finish Rusk's term. 	3 	35th 	3 	Re-elected in 1853.Retired. 	February 21, 1846 –
March 3, 1859	Democratic 	Sam Houston 	1
3 	Matthias Ward 	Democratic	September 27, 1858 –
December 5, 1859	Appointed to continue Rusk's term.Lost nomination to finish Rusk's term. 	3 	36th 	4 	Elected in 1859.Expelled following Texas's secession from the Union. 	March 4, 1859 –
July 11, 1861	Democratic 	John Hemphill 	2
4 	Louis Wigfall 	Democratic	December 5, 1859 –
March 23, 1861 	Elected to finish Rusk's term.Withdrew. 	3 	36th 	4 	Elected in 1859.Expelled following Texas's secession from the Union. 	March 4, 1859 –
July 11, 1861	Democratic 	John Hemphill 	2
4 	Louis Wigfall 	Democratic	December 5, 1859 –
March 23, 1861 	Elected to finish Rusk's term.Withdrew. 	3 	37th 	4 	Elected in 1859.Expelled following Texas's secession from the Union. 	March 4, 1859 –
July 11, 1861	Democratic 	John Hemphill 	2
Vacant	Vacant 	Vacant 	March 23, 1861 –
March 30, 1870 	U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. 	3 	37th 	4 	Elected in 1859.Expelled following Texas's secession from the Union. 	March 4, 1859 –
July 11, 1861	Democratic 	John Hemphill 	2
Vacant	Vacant 	Vacant 	March 23, 1861 –
March 30, 1870 	U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. 	3 	37th 	4 	U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. 	July 11, 1861 –
March 31, 1870	Vacant 	Vacant 	Vacant
Vacant	Vacant 	Vacant 	March 23, 1861 –
March 30, 1870 	U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. 	4 	38th 	4 	U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. 	July 11, 1861 –
March 31, 1870	Vacant 	Vacant 	Vacant
Vacant	Vacant 	Vacant 	March 23, 1861 –
March 30, 1870 	U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. 	4 	39th 	5 	U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. 	July 11, 1861 –
March 31, 1870	Vacant 	Vacant 	Vacant
Vacant	Vacant 	Vacant 	March 23, 1861 –
March 30, 1870 	U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. 	4 	40th 	5 	U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. 	July 11, 1861 –
March 31, 1870	Vacant 	Vacant 	Vacant
Vacant	Vacant 	Vacant 	March 23, 1861 –
March 30, 1870 	U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. 	5 	41st 	5 	U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. 	July 11, 1861 –
March 31, 1870	Vacant 	Vacant 	Vacant
5 	James W. Flanagan 	Republican	March 30, 1870 –
March 3, 1875 	Elected upon readmission. 	5 	41st 	5 	U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. 	July 11, 1861 –
March 31, 1870	Vacant 	Vacant 	Vacant
5 	James W. Flanagan 	Republican	March 30, 1870 –
March 3, 1875 	Elected upon readmission. 	5 	41st 	5 	Elected upon readmission. 	March 31, 1870 –
March 3, 1877	Republican 	Morgan C. Hamilton 	3
5 	James W. Flanagan 	Republican	March 30, 1870 –
March 3, 1875 	Elected upon readmission. 	5 	42nd 	6 	Re-elected in 1871.Retired. 	March 31, 1870 –
March 3, 1877	Republican 	Morgan C. Hamilton 	3
5 	James W. Flanagan 	Republican	March 30, 1870 –
March 3, 1875 	Elected upon readmission. 	5 	43rd 	6 	Re-elected in 1871.Retired. 	March 31, 1870 –
March 3, 1877	Liberal Republican	Morgan C. Hamilton 	3
6 	Samuel B. Maxey 	Democratic	March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1887 	Elected in 1875. 	6 	44th 	6 	Re-elected in 1871.Retired. 	March 31, 1870 –
March 3, 1877	Republican 	Morgan C. Hamilton 	3
6 	Samuel B. Maxey 	Democratic	March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1887 	Elected in 1875. 	6 	45th 	7 	Elected in 1876. 	March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1895	Democratic 	Richard Coke 	4
6 	Samuel B. Maxey 	Democratic	March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1887 	Elected in 1875. 	6 	46th 	7 	Elected in 1876. 	March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1895	Democratic 	Richard Coke 	4
6 	Samuel B. Maxey 	Democratic	March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1887 	Re-elected in 1881.Lost re-election. 	7 	47th 	7 	Elected in 1876. 	March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1895	Democratic 	Richard Coke 	4
6 	Samuel B. Maxey 	Democratic	March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1887 	Re-elected in 1881.Lost re-election. 	7 	48th 	8 	Re-elected in 1882. 	March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1895	Democratic 	Richard Coke 	4
6 	Samuel B. Maxey 	Democratic	March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1887 	Re-elected in 1881.Lost re-election. 	7 	49th 	8 	Re-elected in 1882. 	March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1895	Democratic 	Richard Coke 	4
7 	John Henninger Reagan 	Democratic	March 4, 1887 –
June 10, 1891 	Elected in 1887.Resigned to become chairman of the Railroad Commission of Texas.	8 	50th 	8 	Re-elected in 1882. 	March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1895	Democratic 	Richard Coke 	4
7 	John Henninger Reagan 	Democratic	March 4, 1887 –
June 10, 1891 	Elected in 1887.Resigned to become chairman of the Railroad Commission of Texas.	8 	51st 	9 	Re-elected in 1888.Retired. 	March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1895	Democratic 	Richard Coke 	4
7 	John Henninger Reagan 	Democratic	March 4, 1887 –
June 10, 1891 	Elected in 1887.Resigned to become chairman of the Railroad Commission of Texas.	8 	52nd 	9 	Re-elected in 1888.Retired. 	March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1895	Democratic 	Richard Coke 	4
8 	Horace Chilton 	Democratic	June 10, 1891 –
March 22, 1892 	Appointed to continue Reagan's term.Lost election to finish Reagan's term. 	8 	52nd 	9 	Re-elected in 1888.Retired. 	March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1895	Democratic 	Richard Coke 	4
9 	Roger Q. Mills 	Democratic	March 23, 1892 –
March 3, 1899 	Elected to finish Reagan's term. 	8 	52nd 	9 	Re-elected in 1888.Retired. 	March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1895	Democratic 	Richard Coke 	4
9 	Roger Q. Mills 	Democratic	March 23, 1892 –
March 3, 1899 	Re-elected in 1893.Retired. 	9 	53rd 	9 	Re-elected in 1888.Retired. 	March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1895	Democratic 	Richard Coke 	4
9 	Roger Q. Mills 	Democratic	March 23, 1892 –
March 3, 1899 	Re-elected in 1893.Retired. 	9 	54th 	10 	Elected in 1894.Retired. 	March 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1901	Democratic 	Horace Chilton 	5
9 	Roger Q. Mills 	Democratic	March 23, 1892 –
March 3, 1899 	Re-elected in 1893.Retired. 	9 	55th 	10 	Elected in 1894.Retired. 	March 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1901	Democratic 	Horace Chilton 	5
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Elected in 1899. 	10	56th 	10 	Elected in 1894.Retired. 	March 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1901	Democratic 	Horace Chilton 	5
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Elected in 1899. 	10	57th 	11 	Elected in 1901. 	March 4, 1901 –
January 3, 1913	Democratic 	Joseph Weldon Bailey 	6
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Elected in 1899. 	10	58th 	11 	Elected in 1901. 	March 4, 1901 –
January 3, 1913	Democratic 	Joseph Weldon Bailey 	6
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Re-elected January 25, 1905. 	11	59th 	11 	Elected in 1901. 	March 4, 1901 –
January 3, 1913	Democratic 	Joseph Weldon Bailey 	6
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Re-elected January 25, 1905. 	11	60th 	12 	Re-elected in 1907.Resigned. 	March 4, 1901 –
January 3, 1913	Democratic 	Joseph Weldon Bailey 	6
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Re-elected January 25, 1905. 	11	61st 	12 	Re-elected in 1907.Resigned. 	March 4, 1901 –
January 3, 1913	Democratic 	Joseph Weldon Bailey 	6
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Re-elected January 24, 1911. 	12	62nd 	12 	Re-elected in 1907.Resigned. 	March 4, 1901 –
January 3, 1913	Democratic 	Joseph Weldon Bailey 	6
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Re-elected January 24, 1911. 	12	62nd 	12 	Appointed to continue Bailey's term.Lost election to finish Bailey's term.Retired. 	January 4, 1913 –
January 29, 1913	Democratic 	Rienzi Melville Johnston	7
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Re-elected January 24, 1911. 	12	62nd 	12 	 	January 29, 1913 –
February 3, 1913	Vacant 	Vacant 	Vacant
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Re-elected January 24, 1911. 	12	62nd 	12 	Elected January 28, 1913 to finish Bailey's term. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Re-elected January 24, 1911. 	12	63rd 	13 	Elected January 28, 1913 to the full term. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Re-elected January 24, 1911. 	12	64th 	13 	Elected January 28, 1913 to the full term. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Re-elected in 1916.Lost re-election. 	13	65th 	13 	Elected January 28, 1913 to the full term. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Re-elected in 1916.Lost re-election. 	13	66th 	14 	Re-elected in 1918. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
10 	Charles Allen Culberson 	Democratic	March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923 	Re-elected in 1916.Lost re-election. 	13	67th 	14 	Re-elected in 1918. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
11 	Earle B. Mayfield 	Democratic	March 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1929 	Elected in 1922.Lost renomination. 	14	68th 	14 	Re-elected in 1918. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
11 	Earle B. Mayfield 	Democratic	March 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1929 	Elected in 1922.Lost renomination. 	14	69th 	15 	Re-elected in 1924. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
11 	Earle B. Mayfield 	Democratic	March 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1929 	Elected in 1922.Lost renomination. 	14	70th 	15 	Re-elected in 1924. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Elected in 1928. 	15	71st 	15 	Re-elected in 1924. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Elected in 1928. 	15	72nd 	16 	Re-elected in 1930. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Elected in 1928. 	15	73rd 	16 	Re-elected in 1930. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1934. 	16	74th 	16 	Re-elected in 1930. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1934. 	16	75th 	17 	Re-elected in 1936.Died. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1934. 	16	76th 	17 	Re-elected in 1936.Died. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1940. 	17	77th 	17 	Re-elected in 1936.Died. 	February 3, 1913 –
April 9, 1941	Democratic 	Morris Sheppard 	8
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1940. 	17	77th 	17 	 	April 9, 1941 –
April 21, 1941	Vacant 	Vacant 	Vacant
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1940. 	17	77th 	17 	Appointed to continue Sheppard's term.Died. 	April 21, 1941 –
June 26, 1941	Democratic 	Andrew Jackson Houston 	9
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1940. 	17	77th 	17 	 	June 26, 1941 –
August 4, 1941	Vacant 	Vacant 	Vacant
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1940. 	17	77th 	17 	Elected to finish Sheppard's term. 	August 4, 1941 –
January 3, 1949	Democratic 	W. Lee O'Daniel 	10
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1940. 	17	78th 	18 	Re-elected in 1942.Retired. 	August 4, 1941 –
January 3, 1949	Democratic 	W. Lee O'Daniel 	10
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1940. 	17	79th 	18 	Re-elected in 1942.Retired. 	August 4, 1941 –
January 3, 1949	Democratic 	W. Lee O'Daniel 	10
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1946.Retired. 	18	80th 	18 	Re-elected in 1942.Retired. 	August 4, 1941 –
January 3, 1949	Democratic 	W. Lee O'Daniel 	10
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1946.Retired. 	18	81st 	19 	Elected in 1948. 	January 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1961	Democratic 	Lyndon B. Johnson 	11
12 	Tom Connally 	Democratic	March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1953 	Re-elected in 1946.Retired. 	18	82nd 	19 	Elected in 1948. 	January 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1961	Democratic 	Lyndon B. Johnson 	11
13 	Price Daniel 	Democratic	January 3, 1953 –
January 14, 1957 	Elected in 1952.Resigned. 	19	83rd 	19 	Elected in 1948. 	January 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1961	Democratic 	Lyndon B. Johnson 	11
13 	Price Daniel 	Democratic	January 3, 1953 –
January 14, 1957 	Elected in 1952.Resigned. 	19	84th 	20 	Re-elected in 1954.Re-elected in 1960, but resigned to become Vice President of the United States.	January 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1961	Democratic 	Lyndon B. Johnson 	11
13 	Price Daniel 	Democratic	January 3, 1953 –
January 14, 1957 	Elected in 1952.Resigned. 	19	85th 	20 	Re-elected in 1954.Re-elected in 1960, but resigned to become Vice President of the United States.	January 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1961	Democratic 	Lyndon B. Johnson 	11
14 	William A. Blakley 	Democratic	January 15, 1957 –
April 28, 1957 	Appointed to continue Daniel's term.Retired when his successor was elected. 	19	85th 	20 	Re-elected in 1954.Re-elected in 1960, but resigned to become Vice President of the United States.	January 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1961	Democratic 	Lyndon B. Johnson 	11
15 	Ralph Yarborough 	Democratic	April 29, 1957 –
January 3, 1971 	Elected to finish Daniel's term. 	19	85th 	20 	Re-elected in 1954.Re-elected in 1960, but resigned to become Vice President of the United States.	January 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1961	Democratic 	Lyndon B. Johnson 	11
15 	Ralph Yarborough 	Democratic	April 29, 1957 –
January 3, 1971 	Re-elected in 1958. 	20	86th 	20 	Re-elected in 1954.Re-elected in 1960, but resigned to become Vice President of the United States.	January 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1961	Democratic 	Lyndon B. Johnson 	11
15 	Ralph Yarborough 	Democratic	April 29, 1957 –
January 3, 1971 	Re-elected in 1958. 	20	87th 	21 	Appointed to begin Johnson's term.Lost election to finish Johnson's term. 	January 3, 1961 –
June 14, 1961	Democratic 	William A. Blakley 	12
15 	Ralph Yarborough 	Democratic	April 29, 1957 –
January 3, 1971 	Re-elected in 1958. 	20	87th 	21 	Elected to finish Johnson's term. 	June 15, 1961 –
January 3, 1985	Republican 	John Tower 	13
15 	Ralph Yarborough 	Democratic	April 29, 1957 –
January 3, 1971 	Re-elected in 1958. 	20	88th 	21 	Elected to finish Johnson's term. 	June 15, 1961 –
January 3, 1985	Republican 	John Tower 	13
15 	Ralph Yarborough 	Democratic	April 29, 1957 –
January 3, 1971 	Re-elected in 1964.Lost renomination. 	21	89th 	21 	Elected to finish Johnson's term. 	June 15, 1961 –
January 3, 1985	Republican 	John Tower 	13
15 	Ralph Yarborough 	Democratic	April 29, 1957 –
January 3, 1971 	Re-elected in 1964.Lost renomination. 	21	90th 	22 	Re-elected in 1966. 	June 15, 1961 –
January 3, 1985	Republican 	John Tower 	13
15 	Ralph Yarborough 	Democratic	April 29, 1957 –
January 3, 1971 	Re-elected in 1964.Lost renomination. 	21	91st 	22 	Re-elected in 1966. 	June 15, 1961 –
January 3, 1985	Republican 	John Tower 	13
16 	Lloyd Bentsen 	Democratic	January 3, 1971 –
January 20, 1993 	Elected in 1970. 	22	92nd 	22 	Re-elected in 1966. 	June 15, 1961 –
January 3, 1985	Republican 	John Tower 	13
16 	Lloyd Bentsen 	Democratic	January 3, 1971 –
January 20, 1993 	Elected in 1970. 	22	93rd 	23 	Re-elected in 1972. 	June 15, 1961 –
January 3, 1985	Republican 	John Tower 	13
16 	Lloyd Bentsen 	Democratic	January 3, 1971 –
January 20, 1993 	Elected in 1970. 	22	94th 	23 	Re-elected in 1972. 	June 15, 1961 –
January 3, 1985	Republican 	John Tower 	13
16 	Lloyd Bentsen 	Democratic	January 3, 1971 –
January 20, 1993 	Re-elected in 1976. 	23	95th 	23 	Re-elected in 1972. 	June 15, 1961 –
January 3, 1985	Republican 	John Tower 	13
16 	Lloyd Bentsen 	Democratic	January 3, 1971 –
January 20, 1993 	Re-elected in 1976. 	23	96th 	24 	Re-elected in 1978.Retired. 	June 15, 1961 –
January 3, 1985	Republican 	John Tower 	13
16 	Lloyd Bentsen 	Democratic	January 3, 1971 –
January 20, 1993 	Re-elected in 1976. 	23	97th 	24 	Re-elected in 1978.Retired. 	June 15, 1961 –
January 3, 1985	Republican 	John Tower 	13
16 	Lloyd Bentsen 	Democratic	January 3, 1971 –
January 20, 1993 	Re-elected in 1982. 	24	98th 	24 	Re-elected in 1978.Retired. 	June 15, 1961 –
January 3, 1985	Republican 	John Tower 	13
16 	Lloyd Bentsen 	Democratic	January 3, 1971 –
January 20, 1993 	Re-elected in 1982. 	24	99th 	25 	Elected in 1984. 	January 3, 1985 –
November 30, 2002	Republican 	Phil Gramm 	14
16 	Lloyd Bentsen 	Democratic	January 3, 1971 –
January 20, 1993 	Re-elected in 1982. 	24	100th	25 	Elected in 1984. 	January 3, 1985 –
November 30, 2002	Republican 	Phil Gramm 	14
16 	Lloyd Bentsen 	Democratic	January 3, 1971 –
January 20, 1993 	Re-elected in 1988.Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. 	25	101st	25 	Elected in 1984. 	January 3, 1985 –
November 30, 2002	Republican 	Phil Gramm 	14
16 	Lloyd Bentsen 	Democratic	January 3, 1971 –
January 20, 1993 	Re-elected in 1988.Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. 	25	102nd	26 	Re-elected in 1990. 	January 3, 1985 –
November 30, 2002	Republican 	Phil Gramm 	14
16 	Lloyd Bentsen 	Democratic	January 3, 1971 –
January 20, 1993 	Re-elected in 1988.Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. 	25	103rd	26 	Re-elected in 1990. 	January 3, 1985 –
November 30, 2002	Republican 	Phil Gramm 	14
Vacant	Vacant 	Vacant 	January 20, 1993 –
January 23, 1993 	 	25	103rd	26 	Re-elected in 1990. 	January 3, 1985 –
November 30, 2002	Republican 	Phil Gramm 	14
17 	Bob Krueger 	Democratic	January 23, 1993 –
June 14, 1993 	Appointed to continue Bentsen's term.Lost election to finish Bentsen's term. 	25	103rd	26 	Re-elected in 1990. 	January 3, 1985 –
November 30, 2002	Republican 	Phil Gramm 	14
18 	Kay Bailey Hutchison 	Republican	June 14, 1993 –
January 3, 2013 	Elected to finish Bentsen's term. 	25	103rd	26 	Re-elected in 1990. 	January 3, 1985 –
November 30, 2002	Republican 	Phil Gramm 	14
18 	Kay Bailey Hutchison 	Republican	June 14, 1993 –
January 3, 2013 	Re-elected in 1994. 	26	104th	26 	Re-elected in 1990. 	January 3, 1985 –
November 30, 2002	Republican 	Phil Gramm 	14
18 	Kay Bailey Hutchison 	Republican	June 14, 1993 –
January 3, 2013 	Re-elected in 1994. 	26	105th	27 	Re-elected in 1996.Retired, and resigned early to give successor preferential seniority. 	January 3, 1985 –
November 30, 2002	Republican 	Phil Gramm 	14
18 	Kay Bailey Hutchison 	Republican	June 14, 1993 –
January 3, 2013 	Re-elected in 1994. 	26	106th	27 	Re-elected in 1996.Retired, and resigned early to give successor preferential seniority. 	January 3, 1985 –
November 30, 2002	Republican 	Phil Gramm 	14
18 	Kay Bailey Hutchison 	Republican	June 14, 1993 –
January 3, 2013 	Re-elected in 2000. 	27	107th	27 	Re-elected in 1996.Retired, and resigned early to give successor preferential seniority. 	January 3, 1985 –
November 30, 2002	Republican 	Phil Gramm 	14
18 	Kay Bailey Hutchison 	Republican	June 14, 1993 –
January 3, 2013 	Re-elected in 2000. 	27	107th	27 	 	November 30, 2002 –
December 2, 2002	Vacant 	Vacant 	Vacant
18 	Kay Bailey Hutchison 	Republican	June 14, 1993 –
January 3, 2013 	Re-elected in 2000. 	27	107th	27 	Appointed to finish Gramm's term, having been elected to the next term. 	December 2, 2002 –
present	Republican 	John Cornyn 	15
18 	Kay Bailey Hutchison 	Republican	June 14, 1993 –
January 3, 2013 	Re-elected in 2000. 	27	108th	28 	Elected in 2002. 	December 2, 2002 –
present	Republican 	John Cornyn 	15
18 	Kay Bailey Hutchison 	Republican	June 14, 1993 –
January 3, 2013 	Re-elected in 2000. 	27	109th	28 	Elected in 2002. 	December 2, 2002 –
present	Republican 	John Cornyn 	15
18 	Kay Bailey Hutchison 	Republican	June 14, 1993 –
January 3, 2013 	Re-elected in 2006.Retired. 	28	110th	28 	Elected in 2002. 	December 2, 2002 –
present	Republican 	John Cornyn 	15
18 	Kay Bailey Hutchison 	Republican	June 14, 1993 –
January 3, 2013 	Re-elected in 2006.Retired. 	28	111th	29 	Re-elected in 2008. 	December 2, 2002 –
present	Republican 	John Cornyn 	15
18 	Kay Bailey Hutchison 	Republican	June 14, 1993 –
January 3, 2013 	Re-elected in 2006.Retired. 	28	112th	29 	Re-elected in 2008. 	December 2, 2002 –
present	Republican 	John Cornyn 	15
19 	Ted Cruz 	Republican	January 3, 2013 –
January 3rd, 2025 	Elected in 2012. 	29	113th	29 	Re-elected in 2008. 	December 2, 2002 –
present	Republican 	John Cornyn 	15
19 	Ted Cruz 	Republican	January 3, 2013 –
January 3rd, 2025 	Elected in 2012. 	29	114th	30 	Re-elected in 2014. 	December 2, 2002 –
present	Republican 	John Cornyn 	15
19 	Ted Cruz 	Republican	January 3, 2013 –
January 3rd, 2025 	Elected in 2012. 	29	115th	30 	Re-elected in 2014. 	December 2, 2002 –
present	Republican 	John Cornyn 	15
19 	Ted Cruz 	Republican	January 3, 2013 –
January 3rd, 2025 	Re-elected in 2018.
Retired to run for President 	30	116th	30 	Re-elected in 2014. 	December 2, 2002 –
present	Republican 	John Cornyn 	15
19 	Ted Cruz 	Republican	January 3, 2013 –
January 3rd, 2025 	Re-elected in 2018.
Retired to run for President 	30	117th	31 	Re-elected in 2020. 	December 2, 2002 –
present	Republican 	John Cornyn 	15
19 	Ted Cruz 	Republican	January 3, 2013 –
January 3rd, 2025 	Re-elected in 2018.
Retired to run for President 	30	119th	31 	Re-elected in 2020. 	December 2, 2002 –
present	Republican 	John Cornyn 	15
20 	Daniel Crenshaw 	Republican	January 3rd, 2025 - January 3rd, 2037	Elected 2024 	31	119th	 	 	 	 	 	
20 	Daniel Crenshaw 	Republican	January 3rd, 2025 - January 3rd, 2037	Elected 2024 	31	120th	 	 	 	 	 	
20 	Daniel Crenshaw 	Republican	January 3rd, 2025 - January 3rd, 2037	Elected 2024 	31	121st	 	 	 	 	 	
20 	Daniel Crenshaw 	Republican	January 3rd, 2025 - January 3rd, 2037	Re-elected in 2030
Defeated in 2036 	32	122nd	 	 	 	 	 	
20 	Daniel Crenshaw 	Republican	January 3rd, 2025 - January 3rd, 2037	Re-elected in 2030
Defeated in 2036 	32	123rd	 	 	 	 	 	
20 	Daniel Crenshaw 	Republican	January 3rd, 2025 - January 3rd, 2037	Re-elected in 2030
Defeated in 2036 	32	124th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Elected in 2036 	33	125th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Elected in 2036 	33	126th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Elected in 2036 	33	127th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2042 	34	128th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2042 	34	129th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2042 	34	130th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2048 	35	131st	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2048 	35	132nd	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2048 	35	133rd	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2054 	36	134th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2054 	36	135th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2054 	36	136th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2060 	37	137th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2060 	37	138th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2060 	37	139th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2066 	38	140th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2066 	38	141st	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2066 	38	142nd	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2072
Retired in 2078 	39	143rd	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2072
Retired in 2078 	39	144th	 	 	 	 	 	
21 	Hannah Jane 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2037-January 3rd, 2079 	Re-elected in 2072
Retired in 2078 	39	145th	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Elected in 2078 	40	146th	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Elected in 2078 	40	147th	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Elected in 2078 	40	148th	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Re-elected in 2084 	41	149th	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Re-elected in 2084 	41	150th	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Re-elected in 2084 	41	151st	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Re-elected in 2090 	42	152nd	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Re-elected in 2090 	42	153rd	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Re-elected in 2090 	42	154th	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Re-elected in 2096 	43	155th	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Re-elected in 2096 	43	156th	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Re-elected in 2096 	43	157th	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Re-elected in 2102
Retired 2108 	44	158th	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Re-elected in 2102
Retired 2108 	44	159th	 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Rebecca Peoples 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2079-January 3rd, 2115 	Re-elected in 2102
Retired 2108 	44	160th	 	 	 	 	 	
23 	Guy Charles 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2115-January 3rd, 2125 	Elected in 2108 	45	161st	 	 	 	 	 	
23 	Guy Charles 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2115-January 3rd, 2125 	Elected in 2108 	45	162nd	 	 	 	 	 	
23 	Guy Charles 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2115-January 3rd, 2125 	Elected in 2108 	45	163rd	 	 	 	 	 	
23 	Guy Charles 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2115-January 3rd, 2125 	Re-elected in 2114 	46	164th	 	 	 	 	 	
23 	Guy Charles 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2115-January 3rd, 2125 	Re-elected in 2114 	46	165th	 	 	 	 	 	
23 	Guy Charles 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2115-January 3rd, 2125 	Re-elected in 2114 	46	166th	 	 	 	 	 	
23 	Guy Charles 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2115-January 3rd, 2125 	Re-elected in 2120
Retired in 2126 	47	167th	 	 	 	 	 	
23 	Guy Charles 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2115-January 3rd, 2125 	Re-elected in 2120
Retired in 2126 	47	168th	 	 	 	 	 	
23 	Guy Charles 	Democratic	January 3rd, 2115-January 3rd, 2125 	Re-elected in 2120
Retired in 2126 	47	169th	 	 	 	 	 	
24 	Heidi Ream 	Republican	January 3rd, 2125-Incumbent 	Elected in 2126 	48	170th	 	 	 	 	 	
24 	Heidi Ream 	Republican	January 3rd, 2125-Incumbent 	Elected in 2126 	48	171st	 	 	 	 	 	
24 	Heidi Ream 	Republican	January 3rd, 2125-Incumbent 	Elected in 2126 	48	172nd	 	 	 	 	 	
24 	Heidi Ream 	Republican	January 3rd, 2125-Incumbent 	Re-elected in 2132 	49	173rd	 	 	 	 	 	
24 	Heidi Ream 	Republican	January 3rd, 2125-Incumbent 	Re-elected in 2132 	49	174th	 	 	 	 	 	
24 	Heidi Ream 	Republican	January 3rd, 2125-Incumbent 	Re-elected in 2132 	49	175th	 	 	 	 	 	
24 	Heidi Ream 	Republican	January 3rd, 2125-Incumbent 	Re-elected in 2138 	50	176th	 	 	 	 	 	
24 	Heidi Ream 	Republican	January 3rd, 2125-Incumbent 	Re-elected in 2138 	50	177th	 	 	 	 	 	
24 	Heidi Ream 	Republican	January 3rd, 2125-Incumbent 	Re-elected in 2138 	50	178th