Texas SenateDistrict 5Republican

State Sen. Charles Schwertner

Senator, Senate District 5 · Georgetown
Term
Jan. 10, 2023 – Jan. 12, 2027
Serving since
2013
Seniority
#7 of 31
Occupation
Orthopedic Surgeon
Education
B.S. University of Texas at Austin; M.D. University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Next election
Nov. 5, 2030 (primary March 5, 2030)
EmailAuthored legislation

Contact

Capitol Office
Room 3S.5
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 463-0105
District Office
Block 27, 501 S Austin Ave.
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 863-8456
District Office
3000 Briarcrest Dr., Ste. 202
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 776-0222

District

Counties
Bastrop, Brazos, Freestone, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, San Jacinto, Walker, Williamson (Part)
Cities & CDPs
Bartlett (Part), Bastrop, Ben Arnold, Bremond, Bryan, Buckholts, Burlington, Buffalo, Cameron, Camp Swift, Cape Royale, Cedar Creek, Cedar Park (Part), Circle D–KC Estates, College Station, Coldspring, Coupland, Fairfield, Florence, Gause, Georgetown, Granger, Hearne, Hilltop Lakes, Huntsville, Hutto, Jarrell, Jewett, Kirvin, Kurten, Lake Bryan, Leander (Part), Leona, Liberty Hill (Part), Madisonville, Marquez, McDade, Mexia, Midway, Milano, New Waverly, Normangee (Part), Oakwood (Part), Oakhurst, Paige, Pflugerville (Part), Point Blank, Praesel, Red Rock, Riverside, Rockdale, Rosanky, Round Rock (Part), Santa Rita Ranch, Serenada, Shepherd, Smithville, Sonterra, Streetman, Taylor, Teague, Tehuacana, Thorndale (Part), Thrall, Weir, Williamson (Part), Wixon Valley, Wortham, Wyldwood, Wyldwood
Region
Central Texas

District Profile

931,924Population (2020 Census)
719,288Voting-age population
  • Hispanic 27.1%
  • Anglo 54.6%
  • Black 11.5%
  • Asian 5.4%
  • Other 1.4%
636,042Registered voters (2024)
68.0%2024 turnout (432,743 votes)
14.5%Spanish-surname registered voters

How this district voted

2024 President
Trump 60.9% · Harris 37.6%
2024 U.S. Senate
Cruz 58.4% · Allred 39.0%

Source: Texas Legislative Council, PLANS2168 reports Red-100 (2020 Census) and Red-206 (2024 general election).

Committees

89th Legislature (2025)

Legislation

See every bill Sen. Schwertner authored

Campaign Finance

Service History

  • Texas Senate, District 5 · 2013–present
  • Texas House, — · 2011–2013 (district not recorded on current page)