Alton, TX politics & representatives
Alton is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Monica De La Cruz. Greg Abbott is governor.
Who represents Alton in Washington and in Texas, with how to reach each office.
How Hidalgo County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Hidalgo County. Alton's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.
President 217,265 votes
Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%
U.S. Senate 211,622 votes
Texas: Cruz 53.1%, Allred 44.6%
U.S. House · Texas's 15th District 223,769 votes
Whole-district result
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.
Who represents Alton in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Texas
U.S. House · Texas's 15th District
Who represents Alton in state government
State Senate · District 20
State House · District 36 Covers about 69% of Alton
State House · District 35 Covers about 31% of Alton
Alton is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗
Alton's own government: Town Hall →
Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Alton by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.