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Texas's 9th congressional district

U.S. House district for Texas

Texas's 9th congressional district

U.S. House district for Texas

FieldValue
stateTexas
district number9
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image captionInteractive map of district boundaries
representativeAl Green
partyDemocratic
residenceHouston
distribution ref
percent urban99.97
percent rural0.03
population822,791
population year2024
median income$62,248
percent white12.4
percent black35.8
percent asian9.7
percent more than one race2.0
percent hispanic39.3
percent other race0.7
cpviD+24

| |From 2023 to 2027, starting with the 2022 elections | |From 2027, starting with the 2026 elections |percent more than one race = 2.0 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 area is now the 2nd district. Most of the area now in the 9th was in the 25th district from 1983 to 2005.

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:

Brazoria County (3)

: Iowa Colony (part; also 22nd), Manvel (part; also 22nd), Pearland (part; also 22nd; shared with Fort Bend and Harris counties)

Fort Bend County (8)

: Arcola (part; also 22nd), Fifth Street, Fresno, Houston (part; also 2nd, 7th, 8th, 18th, 22nd, 29th, 36th, 38th; shared with Harris and Montgomery counties), Missouri City (part; also 22nd; shared with Harris County), Pearland (part; also 22nd; shared with Brazoria and Harris counties), Sienna (part; also 22nd), Stafford (part; also 22nd; shared with Harris County)

Harris County (2)

: Houston (part; also 2nd, 7th, 8th, 18th, 22nd, 29th, 36th, 38th; shared with Fort Bend and Montgomery counties), Pearland (part; also 22nd; shared with Brazoria and Fort Bend counties)

List of members representing the district

MemberPartyTermCong
essElectoral history
District established March 4, 1883
[[File:Roger Q. Mills - Brady-Handy.jpg100px]]
Roger Q. Mills
(Corsicana)DemocraticnowrapMarch 4, 1883 –
March 23, 1892Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1882.
Re-elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1888.
Re-elected in 1890.
Resigned when elected U.S. senator.
VacantnowrapMarch 23, 1892 –
June 14, 1892
[[File:WP Edwin Le Roy Antony.jpg100px]]
Edwin Le Roy Antony
(Cameron)DemocraticnowrapJune 14, 1892 –
March 3, 1893Elected to finish Mills's term.
[[File:Joseph D. Sayers (cropped).jpg100px]]
Joseph D. Sayers
(Bastrop)DemocraticnowrapMarch 4, 1893 –
January 16, 1899Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1892.
Re-elected in 1894.
Re-elected in 1896.
Resigned when elected Governor of Texas.
VacantnowrapJanuary 16, 1899 –
March 3, 1899
[[File:Albert S. Burleson.jpg100px]]
Albert S. Burleson
(Austin)DemocraticnowrapMarch 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1903Elected in 1898.
Re-elected in 1900.
Redistricted to the .
[[File:George Farmer Burgess.jpg100px]]
George F. Burgess
(Gonzales)DemocraticnowrapMarch 4, 1903 –
March 3, 1917Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1902.
Re-elected in 1904.
Re-elected in 1906.
Re-elected in 1908.
Re-elected in 1910.
Re-elected in 1912.
Re-elected in 1914.
[[File:Joseph J. Mansfield.jpg100px]]
Joseph J. Mansfield
(Columbus)DemocraticnowrapMarch 4, 1917 –
July 12, 1947Elected in 1916.
Re-elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-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.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Died.
VacantnowrapJuly 12, 1947 –
August 23, 1947
[[File:Clark W. Thompson.jpg100px]]
Clark W. Thompson
(Galveston)DemocraticnowrapAugust 23, 1947 –
December 30, 1966Elected to finish Mansfield's term.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Re-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.
Resigned.
VacantnowrapDecember 30, 1966 –
January 3, 1967
[[File:JackBrooksCP.png100px]]
Jack Brooks
(Beaumont)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 1967 –
January 3, 1995Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Re-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 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Lost re-election.
[[File:Steve stockman cong-bio-image.jpg100px]]
Steve Stockman
(Beaumont)RepublicannowrapJanuary 3, 1995 –
January 3, 1997Elected in 1994.
Lost re-election.
[[File:Nick lampson photo.jpg100px]]
Nick Lampson
(Beaumont)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 1997 –
January 3, 2005Elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Redistricted to the and lost re-election.
[[File:Al Green Official (cropped).jpg100px]]
Al Green
(Houston)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 2005 –
presentElected 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.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
Re-elected in 2024.
Redistricted to the .

Recent election results from statewide races

2023–2027 boundaries

YearOfficeResults
2008PresidentObama 75% - 25%
2012PresidentObama 76% - 24%
2014SenateAlameel 72% - 28%
GovernorDavis 75% - 25%
2016PresidentClinton 77% - 20%
2018SenateO'Rourke 79% - 20%
GovernorValdez 73% - 25%
Lt. GovernorCollier 77% - 21%
Attorney GeneralNelson 78% - 20%
Comptroller of Public AccountsChevalier 75% - 22%
2020PresidentBiden 76% - 23%
SenateHegar 73% - 24%
2022GovernorO'Rourke 76% - 23%
Lt. GovernorCollier 74% - 23%
Attorney GeneralMercedes Garza 75% - 23%
Comptroller of Public AccountsDudding 73% - 24%
2024PresidentHarris 71% - 27%
SenateAllred 73% - 24%

2027–2033 boundaries

YearOfficeResults
2008PresidentMcCain 56% - 44%
2012PresidentRomney 56% - 44%
2014SenateCornyn 63% - 37%
GovernorAbbott 60% - 40%
2016PresidentTrump 50% - 47%
2018SenateO'Rourke 50% - 49%
GovernorAbbott 53% - 46%
Lt. GovernorPatrick 50% - 49%
Attorney GeneralNelson 50% - 49%
Comptroller of Public AccountsHegar 50% - 47%
2020PresidentTrump 54% - 45%
SenateCornyn 54% - 44%
2022GovernorAbbott 56% - 43%
Lt. GovernorPatrick 56% - 42%
Attorney GeneralPaxton 55% - 42%
Comptroller of Public AccountsHegar 57% - 40%
2024PresidentTrump 59% - 40%
SenateCruz 54% - 43%

Election results

2004

2006

2008

2010

2012

2014

2016

2018

2020

2022

2024

Historical district boundaries

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From 1967 to 2005, the district included the Johnson Space Center, and from 1935 to 2005, it took in Galveston.

References

References

  1. "Congressional Districts Relationship Files (State-based)". [[U.S. Census Bureau]].
  2. "My Congressional District".
  3. "My Congressional District".
  4. (April 3, 2025). "2025 Cook PVI℠: District Map and List (119th Congress)".
  5. [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/cong_dist/cd118/cd_based/ST48/CD118_TX01.pdf https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/cong_dist/cd118/cd_based/ST48/CD118_TX09.pdf]
  6. "DRA 2020".
  7. "DRA 2020".
  8. "Texas Election Results - Official Results".
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