Current Elected Officials
The Republican Party of Texas controls all elected statewide offices, holds a 19-12 majority in the Texas Senate, and a 95-55 majority in the Texas House of Representatives. Republicans also hold both of the state's U.S. Senate seats and 24 of the state's 36 U.S. House seats.
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