Texas SenateDistrict 29Democrat
State Sen. César Blanco
Senator, Senate District 29 · El Paso
- Term
- Jan. 14, 2025 – Jan. 9, 2029
- Serving since
- 2021
- Seniority
- #21 of 31
- Occupation
- Consultant
- Education
- B.A. University of Texas at El Paso
- Next election
- Nov. 7, 2028 (primary March 7, 2028)
Contact
District
Official Senate District 29 map (PDF)
- Counties
- Brewster (Part), Culberson, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Pecos, Presidio, Reeves
- Cities & CDPs
- Acala, Agua Dulce, Alpine, Anthony, Balmorhea, Butterfield, Canutillo, Clint, Coyanosa, Dell City, El Paso, Fabens, Fort Bliss, Fort Davis, Fort Hancock, Fort Stockton, Homestead Meadows North, Homestead Meadows South, Horizon City, Imperial, Iraan, Lindsay, Marfa, Morning Glory, Pecos, Prado Verde, Presidio, Redford, San Elizario, Sheffield, Sierra Blanca, Socorro, Sparks, Study Butte, Terlingua, Tornillo, Toyah, Valentine, Van Horn, Vinton, Westway
- Region
- West Texas
District Profile
918,000Population (2020 Census)
686,205Voting-age population
- Hispanic 81.9%
- Anglo 12.2%
- Black 4.3%
- Asian 2.1%
557,246Registered voters (2024)
48.8%2024 turnout (271,700 votes)
66.7%Spanish-surname registered voters
How this district voted
2024 President
Trump 42.9% · Harris 55.6%
2024 U.S. Senate
Cruz 39.2% · Allred 56.7%
Source: Texas Legislative Council, PLANS2168 reports Red-100 (2020 Census) and Red-206 (2024 general election).
Committees
89th Legislature (2025)
Legislation
Campaign Finance
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Service History
- Texas Senate, District 29 · 2021–present
- Texas House, — · 2015–2021 (district not recorded on current page)