History / Congress

Texas's 20th congressional district

17 members have held this seat since Jan 3, 1935. Now: Joaquin Castro D.

Holders
17
17 D
Longest tenure
16 years
Paul Joseph Kilday
Current
12 years
Joaquin Castro, since Jan 6, 2015
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194019501960197019801990200020102020Fontaine Maury Maverick · 1935-01-03 – 1939-01-04 · DemocratPaul Joseph Kilday · 1943-01-06 – 1959-01-04 · DemocratPaul Joseph Kilday · 1959-01-07 – 1963-01-04 · DemocratHenry Barbosa González · 1963-01-09 – 1967-01-04 · DemocratHenry Barbosa González · 1967-01-10 – 1971-01-04 · DemocratHenry Barbosa González · 1971-01-21 – 1975-01-04 · DemocratHenry Barbosa González · 1975-01-14 – 1979-01-04 · DemocratHenry Barbosa González · 1979-01-15 – 1987-01-04 · DemocratHenry Barbosa González · 1987-01-06 – 1997-01-04 · DemocratHenry Barbosa González · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · DemocratCharles A. Gonzalez · 1999-01-06 – 2003-01-04 · DemocratCharles A. Gonzalez · 2003-01-07 – 2009-01-04 · DemocratCharles A. Gonzalez · 2009-01-06 – 2013-01-04 · DemocratJoaquin Castro · 2015-01-06 – present · DemocratPaul Joseph Kilday · 1939-01-03 – 1943-01-04 · DemocratHenry Barbosa González · 1961-01-03 – 1963-01-04 · DemocratJoaquin Castro · 2013-01-03 – 2015-01-04 · Democrat
Joaquin Castro D
Jan 6, 2015 – present · 12 years
Joaquin Castro D
Jan 3, 2013 – Jan 4, 2015 · 2 years
Charles A. Gonzalez D
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2013 · 4 years
Charles A. Gonzalez D
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
Charles A. Gonzalez D
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years
Henry Barbosa González D
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Henry Barbosa González D
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1997 · 10 years
Henry Barbosa González D
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1987 · 8 years
Henry Barbosa González D
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
Henry Barbosa González D
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1975 · 4 years
Henry Barbosa González D
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
Henry Barbosa González D
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
Henry Barbosa González D
Jan 3, 1961 – Jan 4, 1963 · 2 years
Paul Joseph Kilday D
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
Paul Joseph Kilday D
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1959 · 16 years
Paul Joseph Kilday D
Jan 3, 1939 – Jan 4, 1943 · 4 years
Fontaine Maury Maverick D
Jan 3, 1935 – Jan 4, 1939 · 4 years

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