Denton, TX politics & representatives
Denton is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representatives Ronny Jackson and Brandon Gill. Greg Abbott is governor.
Who represents Denton in Washington and in Texas, with how to reach each office.
How Denton County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Denton County. Denton's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.
President 449,188 votes
Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%
U.S. Senate 448,459 votes
Texas: Cruz 53.1%, Allred 44.6%
U.S. House · Texas's 13th District 240,619 votes
Covers about 60% of Denton · whole-district result
U.S. House · Texas's 26th District 388,427 votes
Covers about 40% of Denton · 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 Denton in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Texas
U.S. House · Texas's 13th District Covers about 60% of Denton
U.S. House · Texas's 26th District Covers about 40% of Denton
Denton is split between 2 congressional districts. Find yours by ZIP code ↗
Who represents Denton in state government
State Senate · District 30 Covers about 74% of Denton
State Senate · District 12 Covers about 26% of Denton
State House · District 64 Covers about 70% of Denton
State House · District 57 Covers about 15% of Denton
State House · District 106 Covers about 15% of Denton
Denton is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗
Denton'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 Denton by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.