History / Congress

Texas's 19th congressional district

17 members have held this seat since Jan 3, 1935. Now: Jodey C. Arrington R.

Holders

9 R · 8 D

Longest tenure

16 years

George Herman Mahon

Current

9.8 years

Jodey C. Arrington, since Jan 3, 2017

history/seat/tx-19Every holder, newest first

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Jan 3, 2017 – present · 9.8 years

Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 4, 2017 · 2 years

Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2015 · 6 years

Jun 5, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 5.6 years

Jan 7, 2003 – Jun 1, 2003 · 5 months

Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years

Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years

Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1997 · 10 years

Jan 3, 1985 – Jan 4, 1987 · 2 years

Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1985 · 6 years

Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years

Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1975 · 4 years

Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years

Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years

Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years

Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1959 · 16 years

Jan 3, 1935 – Jan 4, 1943 · 8 years

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