TEXAS · 39 REPRESENTATIVES
TX REPS ARE22 YEARS OLDERTHAN TX RESIDENTS
THE_AGE_DISCONNECT
GEN_X
MILLENNIAL
58
VS
22_YRS
36
AVG_REP_AGE
AVG_RESIDENT
AVG_YEAR_ELECTED
2017
AVG_TERMS
5
AVG_TENURE
9_YRS
TEXAS
37 DISTRICTS · 2 SENATORS
UPPER CHAMBER REPRESENTATION
DEMOGRAPHIC DISPARITY
STATE DELEGATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)31%
POPULATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)25%
STATE_ANALYTICS: TX
How the generational makeup of Texas's congressional delegation compares to its voting-age population.
GEN X
DELEGATION
51%
POPULATION
24%
BOOMER
DELEGATION
28%
POPULATION
21%
MILLENNIAL
DELEGATION
18%
POPULATION
38%
SILENT
DELEGATION
3%
POPULATION
4%
GEN Z
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
13%
DATA_NOTE: VOTING-AGE POPULATION ONLY (18+) · GEN_Z CAPPED AT 1997–2012 · SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS ACS
DELEGATION BREAKDOWN
DISTRICT BY DISTRICT FORENSIC AUDIT — SORTED BY AGE GAP
DISTRICT
REPRESENTATIVE
PARTY
AGE
GENERATION
AGE GAP VS DISTRICT AVG
31
John
Carter
Carter
Elected: 2003
R
84
SILENT
37
Lloyd
Doggett
Doggett
Elected: 1995
D
79
BOOMER
09
Al
Green
Green
Elected: 2005
D
78
BOOMER
29
Sylvia
Garcia
Garcia
Elected: 2019
D
75
BOOMER
36
Brian
Babin
Babin
Elected: 2015
R
78
BOOMER
25
Roger
Williams
Williams
Elected: 2013
R
76
BOOMER
03
Keith
Self
Self
Elected: 2023
R
73
BOOMER
28
Henry
Cuellar
Cuellar
Elected: 2005
D
70
BOOMER
14
Randy
Weber
Weber
Elected: 2013
R
72
BOOMER
17
Pete
Sessions
Sessions
Elected: 1997
R
71
BOOMER