Austin, TX politics & representatives
Austin is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representatives Lloyd Doggett, Greg Casar, Michael T. McCaul and Chip Roy. Greg Abbott is governor.
Who represents Austin in Washington and in Texas, with how to reach each office.
How Travis County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Travis County. Austin's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.
President 583,956 votes
Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%
U.S. Senate 578,284 votes
Texas: Cruz 53.1%, Allred 44.6%
U.S. House · Texas's 37th District 340,845 votes
Covers about 55% of Austin · whole-district result
U.S. House · Texas's 35th District 253,116 votes
Covers about 31% of Austin · whole-district result
U.S. House · Texas's 10th District 347,813 votes
Covers about 9% of Austin · whole-district result
U.S. House · Texas's 21st District 426,422 votes
Covers about 5% of Austin · 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 Austin in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Texas
U.S. House Austin is split between 4 districts
- Texas's 37th District55% of AustinLloyd Doggett Democrat
- Texas's 35th District31% of AustinGreg Casar Democrat
- Texas's 10th District9% of AustinMichael T. McCaul Republican
- Texas's 21st District5% of AustinChip Roy Republican
Austin is split between 4 congressional districts. Find yours by ZIP code ↗
Who represents Austin in state government
State Senate Austin is split between 5 districts
- District 1468% of AustinSarah Eckhardt Democrat
- District 2120% of AustinJudith Zaffirini Democrat
- District 245% of AustinPete Flores Republican
- District 255% of AustinDonna Campbell Republican
- District 51% of AustinCharles Schwertner Republican
State House Austin is split between 7 districts
- District 4723% of AustinVikki Goodwin Democrat
- District 5120% of AustinLulu Flores Democrat
- District 4818% of AustinDonna Howard Democrat
- District 4911% of AustinGina Hinojosa Democrat
- District 4610% of AustinSheryl Cole Democrat
- District 5010% of AustinJames Talarico Democrat
- District 1366% of AustinJohn Bucy Democrat
Austin is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗
Austin'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 Austin by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.