Texas House of Representatives

The Texas House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Texas Legislature. It consists of 150 members who are elected from single-member districts for two-year terms. There... Wikipedia

  • Type:  Lower house of the Texas Legislature
  • Term limits:  None
  • New session started:  January 14, 2025
  • Speaker:  Dustin Burrows (R), Since January 14, 2025
  • Speaker pro tempore:  Joe Moody (D), Since February 13, 2025
  • Majority Leader:  Tom Oliverson (R), Since April 3, 2024
  • Minority Leader:  Gene Wu (D), Since January 14, 2025
  • Seats:  150
  • Political groups:  Majority, Republican (88) Minority, Democratic (62)
  • Length of term:  2 years
  • Authority:  Article 3, Texas Constitution
  • Salary:  $7,200/year + per diem
  • Voting system:  First-past-the-post
  • Last election:  November 5, 2024
  • Next election:  November 3, 2026
  • Redistricting:  Legislative control
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo
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