State Rep. Andy Hopper

Texas House District 64 Republican

House District 64 · Decatur, TX

A Wise County software engineer, Texas State Guard Chief Warrant Officer, and small farmer first elected in 2025 after unseating a three-term incumbent, Rep. Hopper represents all of Wise County and a portion of Denton County in House District 64.

First Elected: 2025 Seniority: #147 of 150 Occupation: Software Engineer Education: B.S. Ohio University; M.C.S. University of North Texas

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Biography

Rep. Andy Hopper is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives, first elected in 2025 to represent District 64, which covers all of Wise County and the northwest portion of Denton County. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Ohio University in 1997 and a Master of Computer Science from the University of North Texas in 2000.

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Born February 18, 1977 in Kansas City, Missouri, Rep. Hopper has worked in the private sector and defense industry as a software engineer for more than two decades. He is the owner of Catlett Creek Software, a software consulting firm he founded in 2019, and has served as an adjunct professor in computer science at the University of North Texas. He joined the Texas State Guard in 2014 and currently holds the rank of Chief Warrant Officer.

Rep. Hopper and his wife Amanda have homeschooled their three sons Ian, Sam, and Grant. In addition to his software work, he and Amanda operate a small farm in Wise County.

For the 89th Legislative Session, Speaker Dustin Burrows appointed Rep. Hopper to the House Committees on Agriculture & Livestock and Insurance. He and his family reside in Decatur.

Biography sourced from the official Texas House of Representatives website.

Contact Information

Capitol Office Room E1.316
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 463-0582

District Office(s) 204 W. Walnut St.
Decatur, TX 76234
(940) 503-2046

Email [email protected]

Social Media

District Information

Counties Denton (Part) and Wise

Cities & CDPs Alvord, Aurora, Boyd, Briar (Part), Bridgeport, Chico, Decatur, Denton (Part), Krum, Lake Bridgeport, New Fairview (Part), Newark, Paradise, Pecan Acres (Part), Rhome, Runaway Bay, and Sanger (Part)

Committee Membership

Committee assignments for the 89th Legislative Session (2025).

Member Agriculture & Livestock Member Insurance

Most Recent Session Activity

Activity during the 89th Legislative Session (89R).

Bills Authored 52 Bills Joint Authored 14 Bills Co-Authored 214

Campaign Finance Data

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