Who represents Staples
Staples is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Monica De La Cruz. Greg Abbott is governor.
6 people represent Staples → What stands out about civic life in Staples
Read from the official results and the seats below. Party is shown as the official record.
Who represents Staples in state government
The governor, and the legislators whose districts cover Staples.
How Guadalupe County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Guadalupe County. Staples’s own results aren’t published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county’s.
Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%
Texas: Cruz 53.1%, Allred 44.6%
Whole-district result
Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Party colors are neutral on purpose.
Election Day is November 3: 31 days away
What Texas voters decide this November, and how to take part.
- U.S. SenateOne of Texas’s two seats (now John Cornyn, Ted Cruz)
- U.S. HouseEvery seat, every two years (now Monica De La Cruz)
- GovernorNow Greg Abbott
- State legislatureThe 2 seats that cover Staples are listed below
Plus local offices and questions. Your sample ballot from the town or state has the final list.
- Register or check your registration at vote.gov.
- Ask the town clerk about absentee ballots and early voting.
- Bring the ID your state asks for.
Know where Staples votes? Add it to the Handbook so neighbors have it on Election Day.
Who represents Staples in Congress
Two senators for all of Texas, and one House member for the district.
Where Staples’s own decisions get made
Local leaders and public meetings. Most of what shapes daily life (roads, schools, taxes, zoning) is decided here.
We don’t have Staples’s meeting calendar yet. Know when the select board or council meets? Post it so neighbors can go.
Who chairs the select board or serves as mayor? Neighbors keep this current.
Budget, taxes and staff on Town Hall →Talk it over
Practical, neighborly civic talk in Staples. Please keep it about issues, not people.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Sources: election results from the MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files); percentages are of votes for candidates. Congressional and state legislative districts: U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts), matched to Staples by land area. Members of Congress: the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain). Governors and state legislators: Open States. Local officials: Open States and Wikidata. Turnout = votes for president per adult resident (Census), a rough guide, not official turnout.