Texas SenateDistrict 26Democrat

State Sen. José Menéndez

Senator, Senate District 26 · San Antonio
Term
Jan. 10, 2023 – Jan. 12, 2027
Serving since
2015
Seniority
#12 of 31
Occupation
Vice President, Stewart Title Guaranty; Director, Multicultural Market
Education
B.A. Southern Methodist University; B.A.A. Southern Methodist University
Next election
Nov. 5, 2030 (primary March 5, 2030)
EmailAuthored legislation

Contact

Capitol Office
Room E1.610
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 463-0126
District Office
4522 Fredericksburg Rd., A-22
San Antonio, TX 78201

District

Counties
Bexar (Part)
Cities & CDPs
Balcones Heights, Castle Hills, Converse (Part), Kirby (Part), Leon Valley, Live Oak (Part), San Antonio (Part), Windcrest
Region
South Texas

District Profile

923,790Population (2020 Census)
710,694Voting-age population
  • Hispanic 65.7%
  • Anglo 21.2%
  • Black 9.4%
  • Asian 4.3%
546,661Registered voters (2024)
54.8%2024 turnout (299,622 votes)
52.1%Spanish-surname registered voters

How this district voted

2024 President
Trump 38.0% · Harris 60.5%
2024 U.S. Senate
Cruz 34.1% · Allred 63.4%

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. Menéndez authored

Campaign Finance

Service History

  • Texas Senate, District 26 · 2015–present
  • Texas House, — · 2001–2015 (district not recorded on current page)