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Markham, TX politics & representatives

Markham is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Troy E. Nehls. Greg Abbott is governor.

Who represents Markham in Washington and in Texas, with how to reach each office.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Matagorda County voted in 2024

Official results for all of Matagorda County. Markham's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.

President 13,312 votes

Donald J TrumpRepublican
74.8%
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat
24.3%
Others
0.9%

Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%

U.S. Senate 13,209 votes

CruzRepublican
71.8%
AllredDemocrat
26.4%
Others
1.8%

Texas: Cruz 53.1%, Allred 44.6%

U.S. House · Texas's 22nd District 336,889 votes

NehlsRepublican
62.1%
Greene ScottDemocrat
37.9%

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.

In Washington

Who represents Markham in Congress

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Texas

John Cornyn
John CornynU.S. SenatorRepublican · Serving since 2002 Official site ↗202-224-2934
Ted Cruz
Ted CruzU.S. SenatorRepublican · Serving since 2013 Official site ↗202-224-5922

U.S. House · Texas's 22nd District

Troy E. Nehls
Troy E. NehlsU.S. RepresentativeRepublican · Serving since 2021 Official site ↗202-225-5951
In Texas

Who represents Markham in state government

Greg AbbottGovernor of TexasRepublican · Serving since 2015 Official site ↗512-463-2000

State Senate · District 17

Joan HuffmanState SenatorRepublican Official site ↗281-497-2450Email

State House · District 30

A.J. LouderbackState RepresentativeRepublican Official site ↗361-582-9712Email

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 Markham by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.

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