Texas HouseDistrict 129RepublicanOutgoingSenator-Elect · District 11
State Rep. Dennis Paul
Representative, House District 129 · Houston
Elected to the Texas Senate, Senate District 11, in 2026. Takes office Jan. 12, 2027.
- Term
- Jan. 14, 2025 – Jan. 12, 2027
- Serving since
- 2015
- Seniority
- #46 of 150
- Occupation
- Engineer
- Education
- B.S.C.E. University of Houston; M.S.C.E. University of Houston
Contact
District
Official House District 129 map (PDF)
- Counties
- Harris (Part)
- Cities & CDPs
- El Lago, Friendswood (Part), Houston (Part), La Porte (Part), League City (Part), Nassau Bay, Pasadena (Part), Pearland (Part), Seabrook, Shoreacres, Taylor Lake Village, Webster
- Region
- Gulf Coast (Houston)
District Profile
201,896Population (2020 Census)
157,245Voting-age population
- Hispanic 29.1%
- Anglo 48.6%
- Black 9.7%
- Asian 11.3%
- Other 1.3%
136,418Registered voters (2024)
65.5%2024 turnout (89,304 votes)
19.2%Spanish-surname registered voters
How this district voted
2024 President
Trump 57.9% · Harris 40.2%
2024 U.S. Senate
Cruz 54.9% · Allred 42.4%
Source: Texas Legislative Council, PLANH2316 reports Red-100 (2020 Census) and Red-206 (2024 general election).
Committees
89th Legislature (2025)
MemberInsurance
MemberTransportation
Legislation
Campaign Finance
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Service History
- Texas Senate, District 11 · 2027–present (Elected 2026)
- Texas House, District 129 · 2015–2027
