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Texas's 13th congressional district

43 members have held this seat since Aug 7, 1893. Now: Ronny Jackson R.

Holders
43
33 D · 10 R
Longest tenure
10 years
Ed Lee Gossett
Current
5.8 years
Ronny Jackson, since Jan 3, 2021
history/seat/tx-13Every holder, newest first
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1900192019401960198020002020Jeremiah Vardaman Cockrell · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · DemocratJeremiah Vardaman Cockrell · 1895-12-02 – 1897-03-04 · DemocratJohn Hall Stephens · 1897-03-15 – 1899-03-04 · DemocratJohn Hall Stephens · 1899-12-04 – 1901-03-04 · DemocratJohn Hall Stephens · 1901-12-02 – 1903-03-04 · DemocratJohn Hall Stephens · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · DemocratJohn Hall Stephens · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · DemocratJohn Hall Stephens · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · DemocratJohn Hall Stephens · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · DemocratJohn Hall Stephens · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · DemocratJohn Hall Stephens · 1913-04-07 – 1915-03-04 · DemocratJohn Hall Stephens · 1915-12-06 – 1917-03-04 · DemocratJohn Marvin Jones · 1917-04-02 – 1919-03-04 · DemocratLucian Walton Parrish · 1919-05-19 – 1921-03-04 · DemocratLucian Walton Parrish · 1921-04-11 – 1923-03-04 · DemocratGuinn Williams · 1923-12-03 – 1925-03-04 · DemocratGuinn Williams · 1925-12-07 – 1927-03-05 · DemocratGuinn Williams · 1927-12-05 – 1929-03-04 · DemocratGuinn Williams · 1929-04-15 – 1931-03-04 · DemocratGuinn Williams · 1931-12-07 – 1933-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Doddridge McFarlane · 1933-03-09 – 1939-01-04 · DemocratEd Lee Gossett · 1943-01-06 – 1953-01-04 · DemocratFrank Neville Ikard · 1959-01-07 – 1963-01-04 · DemocratGraham Boynton Purcell Jr. · 1963-01-09 – 1967-01-04 · DemocratGraham Boynton Purcell Jr. · 1967-01-10 – 1971-01-04 · DemocratGraham Boynton Purcell Jr. · 1971-01-21 – 1973-01-04 · DemocratJack English Hightower · 1975-01-14 – 1979-01-04 · DemocratJack English Hightower · 1979-01-15 – 1985-01-04 · DemocratEldon Beau Boulter · 1987-01-06 – 1989-01-04 · RepublicanMac Thornberry · 1995-01-04 – 1997-01-04 · RepublicanMac Thornberry · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · RepublicanMac Thornberry · 1999-01-06 – 2003-01-04 · RepublicanMac Thornberry · 2003-01-07 – 2009-01-04 · RepublicanMac Thornberry · 2009-01-06 – 2015-01-04 · RepublicanMac Thornberry · 2015-01-06 – 2021-01-04 · RepublicanGuinn Williams · 1921-04-11 – 1923-03-04 · DemocratEd Lee Gossett · 1939-01-03 – 1943-01-04 · DemocratFrank Neville Ikard · 1951-01-03 – 1959-01-04 · DemocratGraham Boynton Purcell Jr. · 1961-01-03 – 1963-01-04 · DemocratRobert Dale Price · 1973-01-03 – 1975-01-04 · RepublicanEldon Beau Boulter · 1985-01-03 – 1987-01-04 · RepublicanWilliam Sarpalius · 1989-01-03 – 1995-01-04 · DemocratRonny Jackson · 2021-01-03 – present · Republican
Ronny Jackson R
Jan 3, 2021 – present · 5.8 years
Mac Thornberry R
Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 4, 2021 · 6 years
Mac Thornberry R
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2015 · 6 years
Mac Thornberry R
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
Mac Thornberry R
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years
Mac Thornberry R
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Mac Thornberry R
Jan 4, 1995 – Jan 4, 1997 · 2 years
William Sarpalius D
Jan 3, 1989 – Jan 4, 1995 · 6 years
Eldon Beau Boulter R
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1989 · 2 years
Eldon Beau Boulter R
Jan 3, 1985 – Jan 4, 1987 · 2 years
Jack English Hightower D
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1985 · 6 years
Jack English Hightower D
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
Robert Dale Price R
Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 4, 1975 · 2 years
Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. D
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1973 · 23 months
Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. D
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. D
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. D
Jan 3, 1961 – Jan 4, 1963 · 2 years
Frank Neville Ikard D
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
Frank Neville Ikard D
Jan 3, 1951 – Jan 4, 1959 · 8 years
Ed Lee Gossett D
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1953 · 10 years
Ed Lee Gossett D
Jan 3, 1939 – Jan 4, 1943 · 4 years
William Doddridge McFarlane D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1939 · 5.8 years
Guinn Williams D
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Guinn Williams D
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Guinn Williams D
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
Guinn Williams D
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
Guinn Williams D
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
Lucian Walton Parrish D
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Guinn Williams D
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Lucian Walton Parrish D
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
John Marvin Jones D
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
John Hall Stephens D
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
John Hall Stephens D
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
John Hall Stephens D
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
John Hall Stephens D
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
John Hall Stephens D
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
John Hall Stephens D
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
John Hall Stephens D
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
John Hall Stephens D
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
John Hall Stephens D
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
John Hall Stephens D
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
Jeremiah Vardaman Cockrell D
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
Jeremiah Vardaman Cockrell D
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months

Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.