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)
Contact
District
Official Senate District 5 map (PDF)
- 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
Campaign Finance
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Service History
- Texas Senate, District 5 · 2013–present
- Texas House, — · 2011–2013 (district not recorded on current page)